Incredible ex Jehovah’s Witness testimony story why he left the Watchtower organization and converts to Christian to Jesus Christ and becomes a born again Christian! I’m hoping to have many ex Jehovah’s Witnesses testimonies and stories leaving the Watchtower Organization to Christian over time. This is an amazing interview discussion talking to a former Jehovah’s … Continue reading
Dear Jehovah’s Witness I have a question on what you believe the Bible teaches on who is Jesus Christ? This is a must to share with Jehovah’s Witnesses and to help them see they have been deceived by the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society. This is good simple clear information for Christians on how to … Continue reading
Are there Apostles and Prophets today? What does the Bible teach? Christians lose their salvation? Is water baptism essential to be saved? These are 3 questions that were asked to me through an email which these questions get asked often, and can be stumbling blocks. Does the Bible teach once saved always saved for Christians … Continue reading
Having a live online respectful conversation meeting with 3 Mormon Missionaries who were SHOCKED that Joseph Smith plagiarized the Holy King James Bible by copying from it verses and chapters into the Book of Mormon. Joseph Smith not only plagiarizes the King James Bible by adding things from it word for word into the Book … Continue reading
Examining Joseph Smith testimony & exposing Joseph Smith false teachings that all churches are false of the devil, and reviewing last week’s debate! Special guests Rev. & Theologian John Crawford and apologist Jeff Coons sharing thoughts from last weeks debate of Christian vs Mormon. Exposing false teachings of Joseph Smith and Mormonism on the false … Continue reading
Recently I had a friendly and heated debate with a Mormon member of the Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints on the topics of what is the gospel, is Joseph Smith a true prophet, and do people go to hell or heaven when they die? The Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints doctrine … Continue reading
Check out Christian talks to 2 Mormon Elders on Latter Day Saints beliefs about the true church and Joseph Smith is a true prophet, and key Latter Day Saints beliefs and doctrines that are different from what Christians believe. What do Latter Day Saints/ Mormons believe about the Bible and the Book of Mormon? This … Continue reading
Must watch this Christian vs Mormon intense and heated debate that was recorded live on YouTube on June 26! Christian Apologist Kelly Powers vs Mormon Apologist Robert Gurr on What is the Gospel of Jesus Christ according to the Bible, Is Joseph Smith a true or false prophet, What Must I Believe To Be Saved, … Continue reading
If Jesus is God the question of all questions is where did Jesus Christ say I am God worship Me? Christians who defend the Deity of Jesus Christ and believe the Bible teaches Jesus is God get asked this question a lot by Jehovah’s Witnesses, Muslims, Unitarians, and others who reject and deny the Bible … Continue reading
The question of how are we saved is the main Bible doctrine that separates Christianity from cults, religions, traditions of men, legalistic denominations, and if I am saved by faith alone or faith plus works has been a debate in the Christian church since the beginning of the early church. Does the Bible teach we … Continue reading
Knock Knock! Dear Jehovah’s Witnesses can you answer this question? If Jesus is not God why does the Bible teach Jesus is God? The following video refutes, debunks, and exposes the Jehovah’s Witnesses beliefs, errors, false teachings and false doctrines by what the Bible teaches that Jesus is God! How can Jesus be God is … Continue reading
Here is the best way to explain and prove the Trinity doctrine in the Bible from Isaiah 48:12-16. When someone says the word Trinity is not found anywhere in Bible you can respond with the following verses (Genesis 1:26-27; Genesis 11:7; Genesis 19:24; Exodus 3:14-15; Deuteronomy 6:4 the Shema; Amos 4:10-11), and the best verse … Continue reading
Be on guard against heretical doctrines, false teachings, false apostles, false prophets, false pastors, and stand against false gospels and false teachers because the Bible teaches us contend for the gospel once delivered to the saints (Jude 1:3). Many Christians are being deceived by false teachings and false doctrines by Joyce Meyer, Kenneth Copeland, Bill … Continue reading
What does apologetics mean? Live online classes and Bible studies about Christian apologetics according to 1 Peter 3:15, how to evangelize and effectively witness to those in non-christian cults, nonbelievers, friends, family, etc. The Greek word in 1 Peter 3:15 for apologetics is apologia which means to give an answer, a reason, a defense for … Continue reading
What is Counter-Cult Christian Apologetics? When Jehovah’s Witnesses come knock on your door do you know what to say or do you get turned into a pretzel? When Christians are asked what they believe about God, why the Bible is divinely inspired, what is special about who Jesus Christ is, “how come the majority of them don’t know how to answer?” Sadly many Christians and churches lack sound Bible teaching, discipleship classes and studies, and many Christians are not equipped on how to effectively witness to Jehovah’s Witnesses, Latter Day Saints (Mormons), Muslim’s, atheists, etc. Continue reading
Do you know why Jesus Christ is true? What makes Christianity different from all other religions? Here is an examination of comparing the Jesus of the Cults, world religions, and Christianity. What does it mean to be a born again Christian and follower of Jesus Christ in world full of false Cults, Religions, deception of … Continue reading
Millions of Latter Day Saints (Mormons) are deceived going to hell for eternity because they believe in another Jesus, another gospel, a false God, and follow a false prophet. If you are a Mormon from the Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints I urge you to examine this information and check out the link … Continue reading
What Do Mormons Believe About God? Was God Once A Man? is going to be the addressed, and according to Joseph Smith the true test of knowing if he was a true servant of the Lord was by his teachings concerning the nature of God. Joseph Smith said: “I will prove that the world is wrong, by … Continue reading
If you want to know what to say when a Jehovah’s Witness comes and knocks at your door this is the one Bible verse that completely crushes the Watchtower theology! Isaiah 43:10 is one verse that dismantles and destroys the foundation of what Jehovah’s Witnesses believe about God and Jesus. The Watchtower Organization is false … Continue reading
Why did Jesus say the Father is greater than I in John 14:28? How do we respond to Jehovah’s Witnesses, biblical unitarians, Muslims, and others when they use John 14:28 to prove Jesus is not God and to refute the Trinity doctrine. The Bible teaches that Jesus is God in numerous places such as John … Continue reading
Over the years I am amazed that my most viewed article and now YouTube video is on Joyce Meyer. I get people saying I am a servant of Satan, that I am going to hell, and that God will judge me! Touch not God’s anointed! Check out my recent update and feel welcome to share … Continue reading
This is the video to watch on how to respond to Jehovah’s Witnesses who says Jesus is not God? 18 common questions answered that Jehovah’s Witnesses stump Christians on! These questions are also common among Unitarians, Muslims, and other non-Christian cults and beliefs. When Jehovah’s Witnesses come knock on your door they are ready to … Continue reading
Did Benny Hinn repent and renounce the false prosperity gospel or is he deceiving people with tickling ears? Benny Hinn’s confession of repenting of the prosperity gospel is false. Benny Hinn says the gospel is not for sale but shortly after that he asked his followers for more money! There are many video clips exposing … Continue reading
Here is what you need to know about Todd White! Why is Todd White a false teacher and wolf in sheep clothing? Todd White is a charismatic word of faith street preacher who preaches a false gospel, preaches a false Jesus! Todd White’s false gospel teachings come from his mentor Kenneth Copeland. Continue reading
Today I went looking to talk to some Jehovah’s Witnesses to do a live interview recording and I talked to a Jehovah’s Witness Elder for 2 hours! Now he did not agree to being recorded but the interview discussion went very good having a respectful conversation with him despite the differences of beliefs. This was … Continue reading
Mormon Missionaries were shocked to find out that Joseph Smith is not a true prophet! This was a debate with 2 Christians vs. 3 LDS Missionaries, 1 LDS Bishop and 1 LDS who was a lawyer. Have you ever asked what to say to Mormon Missionaries when they are knocking on my door? What are … Continue reading
What do I say when Jehovah’s Witnesses come knock on my door? Talking to some Jehovah’s Witness ladies they asked me what I believe about Jesus Christ? I shared with them Hebrews 1:8 in the NWT teaches that God the Father calls Jesus LORD God! They were stunned and shocked at irrefutable verses that proves … Continue reading
Proof of false prophecies of the Watchtower and Jehovah’s Witnesses on 1878, 1914, 1918, 1925, 1941, and 1975. Founder Charles Taze Russell, Judge Rutherford, and the Watchtower have predicted and set many false dates for Armageddon, Jesus Christ second coming, the end of the world, and the last days. The Jehovah’s Witnesses believe they are … Continue reading
Can Christians lose their salvation? Many teach Christians can lose their salvation from Hebrews 6:4-6, but does the Hebrews 6:4-6 teach that Christians can lose their salvation? In the Bible there are differing views on what is called once saved always saved, eternal security, assurance of salvation, abide in Christ doctrine, faith plus works for … Continue reading
Have you ever listened to Bill Johnson, Todd White, Joyce Meyer, Kenneth Copeland, Benny Hinn, Todd Bentley, Rick Joyner, Peter Wagner, or others within the Word Faith Movement? Do you really know what they believe about the gospel and Jesus Christ? I would ask you to consider watching this video and listen to what they … Continue reading
HOW TO EFFECTIVELY WITNESSES TO JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES IN 3 MINUTES! The video explains how to share the gospel of grace in a loving and personal way pointing the Jehovah’s Witnesses to Jesus Christ for salvation alone. I recommend anyone who is reading this to please check it out. CLICK HERE for link. Below are official … Continue reading
Jesus did not die for everyone, say what? According to Calvinism and Christian Apologists like James White, Jesus did not die for everyone on the cross but only for the elect. This is also called particular redemption or limited atonement. We examine Hebrews 2:9, James White of Alpha and Omega Ministries views, who is a … Continue reading
What is wrong with Calvinism and John 3:16? The context of John 3:16 refutes and dismantles Calvinism, and proves Calvinism is inaccurate. Those who teach and claim that Calvinism is the gospel are twisting the Scriptures, and making Calvinism the gospel is false and heretical. Calvinism teaches that Jesus only died for the elect upon … Continue reading
What is Mid Acts Dispensationalism? What do Mid Acts Dispensationalists believe about the Gospel? Why be concerned? What is wrong with what Mid Acts Dispensationalists believe and teach about the Gospel? Mid Acts are not rightly dividing the Word of God, the Bible, by falsely teaching that Paul and Peter preached different gospels. Mid Acts Dispensationalism … Continue reading
There are do’s and don’ts when witnessing to Mormon Missionaries and Mormons. Are Mormons Christians? Mormons believe they are Christians, but sadly Mormons are not Christians. Many Christians do not know how to witness to Mormons. It is the call of a Christian to witness to Mormons and share the gospel message on how to … Continue reading
What does Joyce Meyer believe a person must believe to be saved? What does Joyce Meyer believe about the gospel, Jesus, and did Jesus go to hell? This information is exposing Joyce Meyer’s false gospel teaching that Jesus went to hell and died spiritually to atone for sin, and that Jesus was no longer the … Continue reading
Phillips Craig and Dean, PCD, are a very well known music group who are liked by many in various churches. However in much study, interacting with them directly, I have found out they are teaching false doctrines that are in opposition to the Christian faith. They reject the Trinity Doctrine, hold to what is called … Continue reading
The book of Revelation is clear that Jesus is Jehovah God, the One coming as the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last! The Jehovah’s Witnesses have been taught to believe that the Bible teaches that Jesus is not God, that Jesus is not Jehovah, but this is a false teaching by the … Continue reading
This is a response to Calvinist, a person who is of Reformed theology on can a person freely choose to believe in God (Jesus) without being regenerated? Does regeneration precede faith? Does the Bible teach free will, freely able to choose, or can a person only come to faith in God (Jesus) by being first … Continue reading
Was Jesus first to be created? Colossians 1:15 firstborn. Christian apologist Kelly Powers examines the false teachings of Jehovah’s Witnesses about Jesus being the first to be created, the firstborn from Colossians 1:15. What does the Bible really teach about who Jesus is? If you are wanting to talk with Jehovah’s Witnesses or you … Continue reading
What is the Word Faith Movement? What is Oneness Pentecostalism? What is Mid Acts Dispensationalism? Are they true or false? Hello out there friends and believers in Christ Jesus. I was recently looking at what seems to be the more popular topics that people are interested in when they visit Berean Perspective. What I noticed … Continue reading
WHAT’S THE PROBLEM WITH EVANGELISM? What’s the problem with Evangelism today? In an age of changing cultures, worldviews, relevance and truth, Evangelism is becoming less and less practiced among Christians. In fact it has been estimated that 97% of professing Christians do not share their faith, which is alarming.[1] I can recall years ago being involved in different … Continue reading
Got a Question on the Bible, Doctrine, God, Jesus, Cults, Atheism, Islam, etc.? In today’s world Christianity can be confusing, somewhat disappointing, and at times seem irrelevant. Some people believe there is no difference between Christianity and the world of Cults. Others find the belief in a God or a Creator to be illogical, and … Continue reading
Jesus and Witnessing to Jehovah’s Witnesses Witnessing to Jehovah’s Witnesses takes prayer, patience, preparation, and persistence. Many people just want to win a conversation or prove a point showing that the Jehovah’s Witnesses have been mislead by the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society organization. That is not the right perspective or approach. In any encounter, … Continue reading
The purpose of this information is to show from the Bible that the Trinity Doctrine is true and not false, and to do that from what the Bible teaches. In the Gospel of John we find many places where the apostle writes about and defends the Deity of Jesus Christ, that Jesus is God, that Jesus is Creator, that Jesus is the Son of God, and more. In the gospel of John 1:1-3 we see the following written concerning Jesus. Continue reading
Salvation is by faith not works is a discussion and debate that has been around for hundreds and hundreds of years. In Acts 15:7-11 we see that Peter stood up for the Gentiles in that they were saved by grace through putting their faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, just as they did. (Jews) Some believe that salvation is not by faith alone but is accomplished through doing some type of works, whether being water baptized or keeping the 10 commandments or some other law keeping perspective. What does Acts 15:7-11 teach about being saved by faith? What does Peter demonstrate from Acts 15:7-11 that is relevant for today? Continue reading
Limited Atonement vs. Day of Atonement Who did Jesus die for? Did Jesus die for the whole world or only for a select few? Is Jesus Christ a Savior that failed if He died for all but all are not saved? Whom did Jesus die for? Did Jesus succeed or fail in His mission to … Continue reading
Have you ever heard a Calvinist/Reformer state that God is not a Saviour that fails? Or a Calvinist/Reformer ask did Christ die for all the lost people in hell? They state that if Jesus died for all and since all are not saved then Jesus must of have failed…etc. I have heard these statements and … Continue reading
Examining Calvinism-Reformed Theology on Regeneration True or False: Does Regeneration Precede Faith? There are many websites, blogs, articles, audios, etc. out there concerning Calvinism and the doctrine of Regeneration stating, “regeneration precedes faith”. Calvinism teaches that a person must first be regenerated in order to put faith in Jesus Christ. Calvinism teaches that after … Continue reading
Many years ago, sometime in the mid 2000’s I came across a religious movement called “Mid Acts Dispensationalism”. What grabbed me right away was their affirmation on the gospel of Jesus Christ in reference to His death and resurrection, and that were saved by faith. This is great declaration of the Christian faith, yet the … Continue reading
There is some confusion on the doctrine of the Lord Jesus Christ’s Omnipresence after His ascension to the heavenly realm at the right hand of God the Father. Throughout the history of the Christian Church there has been discussions on theology and debates (i.e. Reformers, Reformation, Lutherans) on whether or not that the Lord Jesus Christ … Continue reading
Hello out there, how are you? This is simply and to the point. The true gospel message is that Jesus is the Christ, (Messiah) whom was prophesied to come from the Hebrew Scriptures, (Old Testament, Tanakh) and that He gave His life as a sacrifice for sins. In simple terms Jesus died on the cross … Continue reading
There is a view by some people that the name of Jesus is not found anywhere in the Old Testament (Tanakh), and according to them this proves that Jesus is not the true Messiah or Savior of the Jews. (Israel) The name Jesus in Hebrew is “yeshua”, and that Hebrew word can be found in … Continue reading
Who raised Jesus from the dead? This is a question that gets asked a lot concerning the Trinity Doctrine and if Jesus is God. Those who believe that Jesus is God affirm that Jesus raised Himself from the dead along with God the Father and the Holy Spirit. Those who believe that Jesus is not … Continue reading
Want to know how to be able to know how to witness to Mormon Missionaries? I would encourage you to look this information over, study it, and talk about it with others you know are knowledgable in the Christian faith. When you are confident about this information I encourage you to share this information with … Continue reading
Ken Ham Debate with Bill Nye on the Origin Model of Life Recently I heard that there is up and coming debate with Bill Nye the Science Guy from TV with Ken Ham the founder of Answers in Genesis (AIG) and the Creation Museum. The debate is to take place on February 4, 2014 in … Continue reading
Years ago I became a Christian at the age of 6 and though I was young I had a good understanding of who Jesus Christ was, why He came, and what He did for me. The story is long but I will keep it simple and to the point. Simply put both my parents were … Continue reading
I. What is Mormonism? According to mormon.org, an official Mormon website of the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints states the following: “What is Mormonism? OR What do Mormons believe? When Jesus Christ lived on the earth, He organized His Church so that all people could receive His gospel and return one day to … Continue reading
Was Joseph Smith a true prophet? Was Joseph Smith a false prophet? The following information will be examining what the Mormon Church teaches about Joseph Smith’s priesthood and lineage. This information is not to insult, put down, or attack anyone. We are simply trying to accurately examine it for the truth. You decide for yourselves … Continue reading
I was in a audio chat room (pal talk) recently and the discussion in the room (reformed room) was on the absolute sovereignty of God and how God is in control and wills all things, but God is not responsible for mankind’s sin and fallen state. With that being said I listened and simply asked … Continue reading
Sometimes it is hard to stay focused and on track in the Christian faith and the following reminds me of why we have the Berean Perspective site online: “I remember I found your site when I was looking for information about ultra -dispensationalism. I had attended a bible study for about a year, that had me so confused. … Continue reading
For many years I have been involved with church ministry and in the Apologetics realm. Over the years I have had to address many controversial issues within and outside of the Christian faith, and Calvinism is definitely one of those issues within the Christian faith that is rising more and more. For those whom will … Continue reading
Recently I was informed that Bishop T. D. Jakes, pastor of the Potters House Church was interviewed by pastor Mark Driscoll of Mars Hill Church and pastor James MacDonald of Harvest Bible Chapel in regards to him now embracing the Trinity Doctrine. This was a live interview with T. D. Jakes, Mark Driscoll, and James … Continue reading
The Watchtower Bible and Tract Society is the spiritual guidance and authority for Jehovah’s Witnesses. In one of the Watchtower’s magazines they said the following: “They say that it is sufficient to read the Bible exclusively, either alone or in small groups at home. But, strangely, through such ‘Bible reading,’ they have reverted right back … Continue reading
Discussing the Roman Catholic Church is a complex subject. What do Romans Catholics believe? As far as history is concerned Roman Catholicism has always taught the Tri-Unity of God being the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Along with the Trinity being consistent the Roman Catholic Church teaches that Jesus is the Christ, the Messiah, the … Continue reading
Many people have asked the question, What does the Bible teach about the Trinity Doctrine? Some people say the Bible does not teach the Trinity Doctrine, however with a proper understanding one will see that the Bible does teach the Trinity Doctrine. The Bible teaches that there is only one God who has been revealed through 3 … Continue reading
Examining and Exposing Joyce Meyer’s False Gospel on being born again Years ago I heard that Joyce Meyer had a false teaching concerning the gospel message of Jesus Christ. I contacted the ministry in which I heard this from and I got the documentation, and from there I contacted Joyce Meyers Ministries to purchase the … Continue reading
According to Richard J. Mouw, Mormonism is not a Cult. Richard Mouw has had his eyes blinded concerning Mormonism. This is of great concern for the body of Christ and the message of the gospel because Richard J. Mouw is the president of Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena. The reason why this is a concern is … Continue reading
We are back online with Audio Podcasts on Christian Apologetics, Cults, and Religious Movements. We will provide these audio podcasts for people to listen online for free. —>>> Check out what we have online at Berean Perspective Podcasts Our audio podcasts will be on various topics pertaining to the Christian faith and those in opposition to … Continue reading
I would like to share a story with you. See, over the last 20 years I have been a studious researcher in various areas of Christianity, Theology, Cults, and Religions. I really do not want to toot my own horn but sometimes you need to say things as they need to be said, despite those … Continue reading
For many years Rob Bell has been on edge with his liberal and eisegetical theological views concerning Christianity and the Bible. In Rob Bell’s new book, “Love Wins”, he has presented the view that in the end love wins, which means that all people will be saved. (restored) What may surprise some people is that this … Continue reading
Rob Bell, a liberal voice within the Emergent Church has written a new book called Love Wins that is soon be open for the public to purchase and read. What is all the hype? Why are so many Christians and non-Christians getting so emotional over this book? I have been reading various blogs and sites … Continue reading
Years ago I remember being more in tune with blogging and writing, but nowadays it seems I am not in sync like I used to be. Now, I really want to get connected again and get involved with spiritual discussions and see people come to know Jesus Christ as their true Lord and Savior. I … Continue reading
In the last couple of years I have become very familiar with the Emergent Church movement because those within it are influencing increasingly more people from the body of Christ and leading people away from sound doctrine. On October 31, 2009, Phyllis Tickle came to Winnipeg to do a Great Emergence conference, which I and … Continue reading
The other day I was checking out a local used store that sometimes has good used religious books. This day was an interesting day cause I noticed a guy checking out some Watchtower books on the shelves. After a little bit I kindly asked the guy if he knew what he was looking at. His … Continue reading
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~ by Robert Hogue …always learning and never able to arrive at a knowledge of the truth. ~ 2 Timothy 3:7 To begin to comprehend the mindset of a Postmodernist it is helpful to start with a basic understanding of what Modernism is and therefore what the Postmodernist has moved beyond. The scientific method reigns … Continue reading
~ by Ryan Banman So I picked up Brian McLaren’s new book, A New Kind of Christianity – 10 Questions that are Transforming the Faith. I just want to say that I’ve never been a fan of Mr. McLaren, or the Emergent Church. I’ve always felt that, although they may not have been saying anything … Continue reading
~ by Robert Hogue I came of age during the late 1970’s which was a time of widespread speculation about the imminent fulfilment of the end-times events as recorded in the Book of Revelation. The best-selling book The Late, Great Planet Earth by Hal Lindsay and the movie A Thief in the Night were telling us, in frightening … Continue reading
~ by Tim Colletti We’ve all heard the term “emergent church”, but what is it and what does it mean for the Christian today? If you are not familiar with this movement, it is the latest liberal movement that has been around since the early 1990s and has been building momentum ever since. In this … Continue reading
I believe it is more difficult to address the issues within Christianity than outside of it. The reason I believe this is because it is easier to identity the Jehovah’s Witnesses, Mormons, Muslims, and other groups which deny the Deity of Jesus and other Biblical doctrines clearly held within Christian orthodoxy. It may seem as … Continue reading
I would like to give a brief introduction on why I am writing this blog so that those of you whom read this can understand where I am coming from. I have been listening to a show for some time while now called the “Open Line”, which is a sponsored program through the EWTN. (Eternal … Continue reading
Christian music today is very popular and there are lots of different artists and groups to choose from. However, it seems that most people who listen to the music they buy don’t know much about the musicians background and beliefs. It is important to know what backgrounds and beliefs the musicians have because music does … Continue reading
UPDATE: On January 27, 2012 T. D. Jakes was interviewed by pastor Mark Driscoll and pastor James MacDonald. T. D. Jakes has stated he has some different views on the Trinity and now says he embraces the doctrine of the Trinity. Has he really changed? (Check out our updated post at T. D. Jakes now says … Continue reading
UPDATE: On January 27, 2012 T. D. Jakes was interviewed by pastor Mark Driscoll and pastor James MacDonald. T. D. Jakes has stated he has some different views on the Trinity and now says he embraces the doctrine of the Trinity. Has he really changed? (Check out our updated post at T. D. Jakes now says … Continue reading
Many people do not know who Oneness Pentecostals are or what they believe. Oneness Pentecostals are of the United Pentecostal Church International, and they have many unbiblical doctrines and teachings contrary to the Christian faith. What are the main doctrines of the UPCI that are unbiblical? The UPCI rejects the doctrine of the Trinity; rejects … Continue reading
Anti Mormons are not Christians is what a Mormon Apologetics website called FAIR has stated at their website concerning those who oppose the Mormon Church doctrines. FAIR stands for “Foundation for Apologetic Information Research”, which is a Mormon Apologetics website which means they provide information to defend their beliefs and respond to those who oppose. … Continue reading
“That becomes the hinge pin on which this whole cause turns. If the First Vision was true, if it actually happened, then the Book of Mormon is true. Then we have the priesthood. Then we have the Church organization and all of the other keys and blessings of authority which we say we have. If … Continue reading
Below are quotes on the sacraments from the Catechism of the Roman Catholic Church. These pertain to sacraments and obedience to doing them for salvation. The numbers indicate the section where these quotes can be found in the Catechism of the Roman Catholic Church. The Catechism of the Roman Catholic Church contains official doctrines of … Continue reading
Below are quotes on salvation from the Catechism of the Roman Catholic Church. These pertain to Salvation within the Catholic Church and for non-Catholics as official doctrine. The numbers indicate the section where these quotes can be found in the Catechism of the Roman Catholic Church. The Catechism of the Roman Catholic Church contains official … Continue reading
Below are quotes on Purgatory from the Catechism of the Roman Catholic Church, and the Catholic Encyclopedia. These pertain to the doctrine of Purgatory and what it is. The numbers indicate the section where these quotes can be found in the Catechism of the Roman Catholic Church. The Catechism of the Roman Catholic Church contains … Continue reading
Quotes on Mary Mother of God, Blessed Virgin Mary, Mediatrix, Queen of heaven, and other things on what Roman Catholics believe. These pertain to Mary within the Roman Catholic Church as official doctrine. The numbers indicate the section where these quotes can be found in the Catechism of the Roman Catholic Church. The Catechism of the … Continue reading
Below are quotes on Popes, Fathers, Bishops and Magisterium from the Catechism of the Roman Catholic Church. These pertain to the Popes authority and how the Roman Catholic Church teaches official doctrine. The numbers indicate the section where these quotes can be found in the Catechism of the Roman Catholic Church. The Catechism of the … Continue reading
Jesus said, “I never knew you” “13 “Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter through it. 14 “For the gate is small and the way is narrow that leads to life, and there are few who find … Continue reading
– by Tim Colletti One of the many disagreements between Protestants and Roman Catholics is on the subject of the Lord’s Supper (referred to as the Eucharist by the Roman Catholics). In this article, I will be discussing what the differences are between these two views, why the Roman Catholic Church believes what they believe … Continue reading
What do Roman Catholics believe about the Pope or Popes? Roman Catholics believe that the Pope is head over the Church in all authority and power, and is infallible when it comes to doctrine. The following are quotes from the Catechism of the Catholic Church on Pope authority, power, Tradition, and infallibility. #882 The Pope, Bishop … Continue reading
The doctrine of Limited Atonement is a dividing issue within the body of Christ and the purpose of this information is to give a biblical response to the doctrine of Limited Atonement. The doctrine of Limited Atonement comes from the five points of Calvinism (5 points of Calvinism) known as the TULIP. The doctrine of … Continue reading
Have you ever heard of the doctrine of Unconditional Election? Have you ever heard of the doctrine of Predestination? You will not find the doctrine of Unconditional Election in the Bible, however you will find the doctrine of Predestination. The doctrine of Unconditional Election comes from the doctrines of Calvinism known as the “TULIP.” The … Continue reading
Examining the doctrine of “Total Depravity” in Calvinism Total Depravity is a doctrine that stems from the TULIP. The TULIP is also called the 5 points of Calvinism. The TULIP stands for Total Depravity, Unconditional Election, Limited Atonement, Irresistible Grace, and Perseverance of the saints. Total Depravity teaches man has no free will to choose … Continue reading
The following is information shared for those who may have similar questions concerning these Scriptures and may of even had some Calvinists share these attempting to prove their eisegetical traditions. However, when examined Biblically and logically it is clear the Calvinist position falls short very fast. You said: Hi Kelly. I’ve listened to all of … Continue reading
What does the term “born again” mean in the theology of Calvinism? According to Calvinism being “born again” means that a person is first “made alive or are regenerated” by the Spirit of God “in order” for them to be able to believe and follow Jesus Christ. Does the Bible teach a person “must” first … Continue reading
The Watchtower claims to be a modern day prophet of God. Jehovah’s Witnesses have set false prophecies of 1914, 1918, 1925, and here 1975. Armageddon was predicted to happen before the end of 1975 by Jehovah’s Witnesses, Armageddon did not happen in 1975, therefore the Watchtower is a false prophet. Below are quotes the false … Continue reading
An examination of Scripture on Calvinism concerning “there is none righteous” in response to what Calvinists insist on teaching from Romans 3:10. Many Calvinists who insist that man is dead in their sins, evil from the sin inherited and many other things state that there is none righteous. I will say this and make it … Continue reading
An Examination of Scripture on Calvinism concerning none good, no one is good will be for the purpose of showing what the Bible teaches on this matter, and giving a Biblical response to the misunderstanding of Romans 3:10-18. Calvinism teaches that man has no choice or free will to seek after God, therefore since man … Continue reading
This information will be an examination of Scripture concerning Calvinism on the topic of “none seek God”, and giving a Biblical answer to this misunderstanding. There are many today who are seeking for God and have not come to know Him yet. There are millions (if not billions) around the world “right now” seeking after … Continue reading
I was asked “how do they seek God if the Scripture says “none seek God?” (from Romans 3:10-18) Romans 3:10-12 is a quote from Psalms 14:1-3: “1 The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, they have committed abominable deeds; There is no one who does good. 2 … Continue reading
Calvinism is a doctrine that came from the reformation, mainly through John Calvin. What is wrong with the teachings of Calvinism? Why respond to Calvinism? The purpose of responding to this doctrinal position (that many Christians have taken) is to show that this is not a true doctrine taught in the Bible. For those who … Continue reading
This is a response to Calvinism, Arminianism and what the Bible truly teaches. Calvinism and Arminianism for years has been a controversy within Christianity, and I do not claim to be the greatest scholar on this but I will say that I do believe there are clear Biblical answers to these views. The purpose for … Continue reading
Within the last two hundred years there have been many religious sects that have arisen claiming to be of the Christian faith but are not. The Mormon Church began in 1830 through a young man named Joseph Smith. Joseph Smith claimed to be a latter day prophet whom God called to restore His Church. According … Continue reading
The following quotes are from what the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society has taught concerning Jesus Christ in the beginning which changed through the years. Jehovah’s Witnesses have had lots of changed doctrines or what they call “New Light” over the years, and the purpose of this information is to provide the truth concerning what … Continue reading
“We need to examine, not only what we personally believe, but also what is taught by any religious organization with which we may be associated. Are its teachings in full harmony with God’s Word, or are they based on the traditions of men? If we are lovers of the truth, there is nothing to fear … Continue reading
The Watchtower Bible and Tract Society is a religious organization which controls their members lives, actions, and thinking. Jehovah’s Witnesses go from place to place preaching what they believe to be the truth because that is what they have been taught to believe. In other words, Jehovah’s Witnesses cannot go against or disagree with what … Continue reading
Can Christians lose their salvation? Many teach Christians can lose their salvation, but does the Bible teach that Christians can lose their salvation? Hebrews 6 is a popular chapter in which those who believe a Christian can lose their salvation use for their support, but Hebrews 6 in reality teaches the very opposite in which … Continue reading
Jehovah’s Witnesses teach the destruction of Jerusalem took place in 607 B.C.E. when they believe the beginning of the end days began. What if it happened in 586 B.C.E.? What would that do to the Jehovah’s Witnesses’ beliefs on the end days? The following information will be dealing with the time period when the destruction … Continue reading
Jehovah’s Witnesses teach Jesus is Michael. The Jehovah’s Witnesses Organization known as the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society currently teaches that Michael the archangel is Jesus Christ. I will provide evidence that Jesus is not Michael the archangel from the Bible, and will show that both past and present Watchtower teachings do not coincide. The … Continue reading
Ever had a knock on the door from a Jehovah’s Witness? It is very probable that you have had an encounter with a Jehovah’s Witness but did not know what to say in response to what they had to share. Jehovah’s Witnesses go door to door sharing what they believe to be the Word of … Continue reading
The Watchtower Bible and Tract Society is the religious organization that is in control of what Jehovah’s Witnesses believe and what they are to teach others. The history of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society has gone through many doctrinal changes and prophetical allusions. The founder of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society organization is … Continue reading
According to the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society Jesus is not God and therefore to say “and the Word was God” is to say Jesus is the Father, but that is a misrepresentation of what Christians believe. This information is not set out to prove the doctrine of the Trinity but rather the Deity of … Continue reading
There is a theology that is worth taking some time to investigate. This theology is called Mid-Acts Dispensationalism. What is Mid-Acts Dispensationalism? Mid-Acts Dispensationalists follow doctrines solely upon the Apostle Paul. Some of the major beliefs of this movement are: The 4 Gospels, Hebrews, James, 1 & 2 Peter, 1 & 2 & 3 John … Continue reading
Within the Mid Acts Dispensationalist movement there many doctrines that are not Biblical and that need to be addressed and examined by looking at what the Bible teaches. Those within this movement believe that Paul taught a different gospel message than what the other Apostles taught. There are two terms that need to be defined … Continue reading
Hyper-Dispensationalism (also known as Ultra-Dispensationalism, Mid Acts Dispensationalism) is a movement that sounds Biblical, but in essence have doctrines that are false and that are dangerous to the body of Christ. The main doctrines of Hyper-Dispensationalism concerning the New Covenant are: The Bible is written for us but not all of it is for us, … Continue reading
Some people are not aware of the dangers of this movement, and the purpose of this information is to share why people need to be concerned with Mid Acts Dispensationalism. What do I mean by Mid Acts Dispensationalism? There are different groups that people label Mid Acts Dispensationalism and I want to make it clear … Continue reading
Examining and Exposing Kenneth Copeland False Gospel Kenneth Copeland is a popular faith movement teacher. Many say do not attack Kenneth Copeland. I wish to say that I am not attacking at all, but I am sharing information that is needed for the body of Christ to know concerning what Kenneth Copeland Ministries teaches concerning … Continue reading
Examining and Exposing Benny Hinn’s False Teachings on the Gospel Benny Hinn is known by being on TV and his crusades around the world. Is Benny Hinn a true teacher? Is Benny Hinn a false teacher? Is Benny Hinn a false prophet? Is he a true prophet? The following will be actual statements and quotes … Continue reading
