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Doctrinal Flip Flops of Jehovah's Witnesses! ... Click to View Pick another/Go to top . . Spelling of "Jehovah" originated with Catholic monk in 13th century??? 1971 "The first recorded use of this form ... Time Is At Hand; 1889; 1915 ed.; p. 129) 1928 "Our Lord's human body, the one crucified, was removed from the tomb by the power of God. Had it remained there it would have been an obstacle in the way of the faith of his disciples, who were not yet instructed in spiritual things. They were not thus instructed until the giving of the holy spirit at Pentecost. ... but just as it now responds only sluggishly to outside influences, the new heart in turn registers few, if any, clear factors of motivation on the brain. ... Encyclopedia, X, 195) More doctrine Jehovah's Witnesses got from the Roman Catholics. ... the unbelieving ... and murderers ... and idolaters, and all ... Wherever we would go we could take the Lord with us, the Captain of our salvation, and wherever we would go we could find opportunities to serve him and his ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-changes.htm

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The Exodus Route: A scriptural proof, with the witness of history ... ... By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured, as seeing Him who is unseen." (Hebrews 11:24-27) At age 40, Moses fled Egypt to ... This symbol went through a series of physical transformations. The presence of God in the Pillar of fire was replaced after they crossed the Jordan by the most holy place in the Tabernacle of Moses, which was replaced by the Temple of Solomon, which finally became the body of a Christian individually and the church collectively. (1 Corinthians 3:16-17; 6:19-20; Ephesians ... and imitate Jesus. (Isaiah 63:11-14; Psalm 105:37; 2 Peter 1:10-11) Our salvation from the slavery of sin happens when we are baptized into Christ, and is ... The very idea that Israel was outside Egypt's control after crossing at the Bitter Lakes (the Hebrew's weekend fishing vacation spot while they lived in ... of the Via Nova Traiana include walled forts and interior structures, reservoirs, aqueducts, a Roman bridge, and the Trajanic triumphal arch at Petra. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route.htm

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King Jeroboam tel dan high place altar 1340-723 BC. They're Digging ... Dan shall be a serpent in the way, a horned snake in the path, That bites the horse's heels, So that his rider falls backward (in 722 BC). For Your salvation I wait, O Lord." (Genesis ... all ok and becomes the priest of this family shrine. Then the tribe of Dan, whose lack of faith is measured by their failure to trust God to attack the well-defended warrior Philistines ... of what are no gods." (2 Chronicles 13:9) King Henry 8th banished all the Roman Catholic priests from England in 1536 AD and set up his own priesthood known at the Anglican church. Jeroboam set up two new centers of worship at Bethel (near southern boundary) and Dan (near northern boundary) to replace Jerusalem. Jeroboam set up new annual holy days that were similar to the "feast of Booths" "Speak to the sons of Israel, ... Sinai. IV. Jeroboam is explicitly warned by God: Jeroboam knew Ahijah was a true prophet of God that anointed him as king yet he still worshipped idols: 1 Kings 11:30-33 Jeroboam knew ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-tel-dan-laish-leshem-micah-Jonathan-jeroboams-king-of-israel-high-place-altar-temple-1340-723bc.htm

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Kadesh-Barnea by Henry Clay Trumbull, 1884 AD THE TIME BETWEEN STATIONS, 139. (18.) KADESH IN THE LIST OF STATIONS, 147. 5 6 CONTENTS. III. KADESH-BARNEA: ANCIENT REFERENCES TO IT OUTSIDE OF ... such phonetic equivalents as will best convey the sound of the original, according to the English (or the American) uses of the Roman letters. ... It is the scene of repeated and varied displays of God s power and of his people s faithlessness. And finally it is the hinge and pivot of the southern boundary of the Holy Land in history, and of the Holy Land in prophecy. 15 16 KADESH-BARNEA. To ascertain the ... It is chosen by Saint Paul 2 as the likeness of the corres ponding failures of the first efforts of the primitive Christian church; the one type ... He had given up everything in order to receive it. 3 But Abraham went down into Egypt, and there even he had wavered in his faith, and had so ... Their feeling as to evil was that it was but transitory, a passage to future salvation ; as dying was merely the process of death, which was in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-henry-clay-trumbull-1884ad.htm

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Textbook of Disturbances of Mental Life, Johann Christian August ... ... Heinroth does not believe church preachers should be involved in curing insanity. His logic is this. Since insanity is a states of "unfreedom" ... But this higher thing, which we cannot find either outside us, in this world, nor inside ourselves, in our selfish ego, must necessarily be ... External things are a fable for him, yet it is in the Eternal that reason dwells. The Eternal is a free, holy being; if He is received into ... This life means solely living in reason, in light, in love, in holiness, and in God. § 22. God, holiness, eternity, a fulfilled life, ... and doubts born of an unstable disposition and an uncertain spirit, he is of good cheer, secure in his faith, and certain of the future. ... He lived one hundred years before Galen, and in the preface to his treatise, written in the classical Roman spirit, he stated that medicine is ... Whoever relies on money and finds his salvation in it clearly need not look for anything else, has no other purpose in life, and money is his ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/textbook-of-disturbances-of-mental-life-or-the-disturbances-of-the-soul-and-their-treatment-johann-christian-august-heinroth-1818ad.htm

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Prophecy Blunders! 100 Years of Failed Watchtower prophecies ... of the society, for forty years emphasized that fact that 1914 would witness the establishment of God's kingdom and the complete glorification of the church. ... the house was that there are those on earth today who fully believe in God and Christ Jesus and in His Kingdom, and who believe that the faithful men of ... such will be a confirmation of the faith and hope that induced the building of Beth Sarim. (Salvation, 1939, p. 311) 1940 "The year 1940 is certain to be the most important year yet because Armageddon is very near. ... surprise...Nevertheless, the appearing of the 'desolating abomination in the holy place' is an unerring proof that the unknown day and hour of the beginning of ... 1989; p. 12-13) 1989 "Some Roman Catholics have claimed that Jesus Christ's thousand Year Reign ended in 1799 when French armies captured Rome and deposed the pope as its ruler, so that he was deported as a prisoner to France, where he died." (Watchtower; Sept. 1, 1989; p. 12 [Jw's did too! ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-Prophecy.htm

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Assassination of Gedaliah July-Sept 587 BC: Bulla ... Baalas is unknown from any outside written sources but is mentioned by name in one Bible verse: "Now Johanan the son of Kareah and all the ... It took a huge amount of faith to leave Jerusalem and surrender at the first appearance of Nebuchadnezzar in 605 BC. "Since the first ... Repeated warnings to repent or surrender had been ignored. When God's wrath destroyed His holy temple, the people paid with their lives and ... (UNCS, Jer 52:30, p323, 2008 AD) "(180) And when they were there, God signified to the prophet that the king of Babylon was about making an ... messianic hope of restoration of Judah and Israel in Christ, in the church: a. "Then I will give you shepherds [apostles, church elders] after ... Some of the Governors during the Roman era include: (King Herod's successors minted coins, including Herod Archelaus, Antipas, Philip II, ... a prominent government official in the service of the Ammonite king, Baʿal-yishʿa ("Baal is salvation") or Baʿal-yashaʿ ("Baal saves"). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/bulla/bible-archeology-jeremiah-clay-bullae-seal-inscription-property-of-belonging-to-Gedaliah-who-is-over-the-house-Lachish-2-Kings-25-22-587bc.htm

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Nimrod and the Archaeology of the Tower of Babel by Steven Rudd ... ... Be immersed in water for the remission of your sins. Then: Attend a Bible Believing church every Sunday. Map of Nimrod's kingdom in 3200 BC ... in 3298 BC. God created the world in 6 literal 24-hour days in the year 5554 BC. 3. Evolutionary Archaeology Ages: The artificial fabrication of excessively long archaeological ages in order to harmonize with Evolutionary Geologic ages of the earth and a world faith-view that the ... 9. Stratum Levels: One or more loci considered to be part of a single archeological age and given a single number, usually a Roman Numeral. ... exalted powers were perfected, the bricks of the cities were laid in holy places, their names were announced and the ...... were distributed. ... Anzu [god] was tearing at the sky with his talons ... The kafigu-weapon went against the people like an army [everyone outside the ark died]. ... because they "payed for their own sins" through "balance scale salvation" in doing good. 8. God destroyed "noisy man" who kept the god from ... ... https://www.bible.ca/nimrod/welcome.htm

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bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rolalyn-maqsood-petra ... ... The present-day Ishmaelites of Petra claim that it was in the mountains just outside the city that Moses struck the rock when the Israelites ... The Urn Tomb became a church sometime before 447 CE; and the last reference to a bishop of Petra was to Athenagoras, a nephew of the Emperor ... on Jebel Harun who needed protecting, since Aaron's shrine was also claimed as a holy place by the Muslims as well as the Christians. ... At the time of King Harith IV, the doctrine of salvation can be summarized roughly as follows: Humanity was in the grip of sin and the Evil ... But God in His mercy provided a way of release by sending a Divine Son into the world to show the way and suffer a cruel death which atoned ... effected by the divine death for all those who had faith in its efficacy, and the promise of their personal resurrection and immortality. ... Roman military. It was precisely this seductive mythology of Triad worship that the prophets of Israel inveighed against throughout the Old ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-rosalyn-maqsood-petra-a-travelers-guide-1994ad.htm

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Josiah, King of Judah 640-609 BC seals, bulla. They're Digging ... ... V7,14 Near is the great day of the Lord 6:1,22 a people is coming from the north, a great nation: Babylon V5 the Lord will come with holy ones V30 son of man coming on clouds ... were made for Baal, for Asherah, and for all the host of heaven; and he burned them outside Jerusalem in the fields of the Kidron, and carried their ashes to Bethel." (2 Kings ... But what does it say? "The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart"-that is, the word of faith which we are preaching, that if you confess with your mouth Jesus as Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved; for with the heart a person believes, resulting in righteousness, and with the mouth he confesses, resulting in salvation." (Romans 10:6-10) 6. Josiah sought the specific counsel of God when he ... People today are rich, well fed, entertained, living in luxury BUT REJECT GOD. How many of our friends and family refuse to attend church? On many occasions, we put out 120,000 ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-josiah-king-of-judah-hilkiah-high-priest-find-lost-book-law-of-moses-seal-bulla-640-609bc.htm

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Mt. Sinai located in Arabia: Galatian 4:25 ... Mt. Sinai was a major center of moon worship, despite the fact it was also the holy Mountain of God. The Arabians have always worshipped the moon god from the ... It is said there is a village Tharmara (a fort Thamara) one day journey from Mapsis on the road from Hebron to Ailam. Today there is a garrison (Roman fort) ... Both received the top education the world had to offer: Ex 2:10; Acts 7:22 Acts 22:3; Phil 3:6 6. Both proved their faith by works before being commissioned by God Ex 2:11 Acts 22:4-5 7. Both murdered ... Heb 11:26 Phil 3:4-8 15. Fellow Hebrews rejected the message of truth and salvation Acts 7:39 Acts 18:4-6 16. Both had fellow Jews who chose slavery and ... A. Gordan Franz and Barry J. Beitzel misrepresent sources by saying the Sinai Peninsula = Arabia in AD 36: Gordon Franz mistakenly expands Arabia outside ... The consensus of scholars is that the picture of church life which emerges from the narrative best describes the ecclesiastical and liturgical milieu of the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-Mount-Sinai-in-Arabia-exodus-route-Nabatean-kingdom-territory-AretasIV-Arabia-Petrea-New-Testamt-Mt-Sinai-Lawz-Ishmael-Apostle-Paul-36AD-Galatians-4-25.htm

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Does the RC church have more authority than the Bible? Click to View Roman Catholic Faith Examined! Pillar and support of truth Click to View The Only Foundation And Head Click to View The Gates Of Hell Shall Not Prevail Click to View Pillar And Ground Of Truth Click to View We Speak truth in LOVE tell us if we have misrepresented Catholic Faith Click to View Is the God's church the source of truth or merely a structure that upholds the truth of the Bible? Click to View The Only Foundation And Head First Corinthians 3:11 should be ... He would be priest at the same time He sat and ruled upon His throne (Zech. 6:12-13). He became the high priest when He sat down on the right hand of God (Heb. 3:1; 10:11-12). He was to receive the kingdom when He received dominion and glory (Dan. ... They commended them for defending the truth, "partakers with me...in the defense and confirmation of the gospel" (Phil. 1:7). However, there is not a single verse in all of the holy Scriptures which indicates that the church has the authority to originate ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-church=pillar.htm

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Pope Offers Catholics Time Out Of Purgatory By Y2K Indulgences Roman Catholic Faith Examined! Click to View We Speak truth in LOVE Click to View "Pope Offers Catholics Time Out Of Purgatory By Y2K Indulgences" The above was the headline of a recent article in the HOUSTON CHRONICLE (Nov 28, 1998, p. 26A). The article said: "Pope John Paul II announced Friday that throughout the millennium celebration, penitents who do a charitable deed or give up cigarettes or alcohol for a day can earn an 'indulgence" that will eliminate time in purgatory... "The medieval church sold indulgences, a practice that drove Martin Luther to rebel, leading to the Reformation... "The pope said individual sinners would be granted 'plenary ... Too, we could ignore James' admonition to "confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another that you may be healed" (Js 5:16). "For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And His commandments are not burdensome" (1 John 5:3). Please don't misunderstand, we are for doing good deeds (Mt 25:31-46). ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-indulgences.htm

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Christmas: Separating Bible truth from Myth ... (Matthew 1:19) 3. Mary was a virgin when she conceived Jesus through the Holy Spirit. 4. Caesar Augustus takes a census around 3 BC which triggers pregnant ... Josephus dates the first of these events in two ways: by the Roman consular date and by the Greek 184th Olympiad. b. However, Appian's history (Civil Wars 5.8.75) ... by the kindness due from them, as of his kindred, and by the faith they owed to God, and begged of them that they would not hinder him of this honorable mourning at his funeral. ... The twelve gathers in upper room waiting for Pentecost: Acts 1:13 Tabitha laid in upper room: Acts 9:36-37 Only recorded church service is in an upper room: Acts ... It was entered only from the outside and was partly filled with a small heap of alfalfa and wheat." (Lenski, Luke 2:7) e. "Because there was no room for them in ... The baby grew up! He grew into a man to fulfill the plan for our salvation. He grew up to be the advocate, the intercessor, the "one mediator between man and God, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/D-Xmas-story.htm

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Memories Dreams Reflections, Carl Gastav Jung, 1961 AD ... XVI, p. 24) "I do not want to cheat people out of their mistaken faith. . . . I never hinder people. When somebody says, `I am going to commit suicide if . . . I ... I was overwhelmed by the beauty of the sight, and thought: "The world is beautiful and the church is beautiful, and God made all this and sits above it far away in the blue sky on a ... What is the most terrible sin? Murder? No, it can't be that. The most terrible sin is the sin against the Holy Ghost, which cannot be forgiven. Anyone who ... felt that the legitimate line of descent, in particu-lar from the learned Catholic doctor and jurist Carl Jung (d. 1645)-discussed at the end of Chapter ... Regarding them from the outside, all we see of the mentally ill is their tragic destruction, rarely the life of that side of the psyche which is turned away from ... Every therapist ought to have a control by some third person, so that he remains open to another point of view. Even the pope has a confessor. I always advise ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/carl-gastav-jung-memories-dreams-reflections-1961ad.htm

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Nuweiba Beach Red Sea crossing: Rejected, debunked, refuted ... first century church. Those who say the common Hebrew word for the colour red used in the book of Exodus is a different word than "suph" in "yam suph", are in a dogfight with the Holy Spirit who twice used the ordinary word for the colour "red" in the Greek New Testament in "Red Sea" (Acts 7:36; Heb 11:29). ... The Exodus was about God humbling the proud and powerful. The Pharaoh of the Exodus had to be one of the greatest and most powerful Pharaoh's who ever lived: Ex 9:16. ... This is too close to be a three days journey outside the land of Goshen. Many look at the 40 km Rameses is from lake Timsah and feel this is a good distance for a three ... and be healed." (Isaiah 6:10) The meaning of repent/backtrack/turn back in salvation is that sinners are walking towards Satan and they are to turn back 180 degrees ... It is well documented that most of Queen Helen's choices were wrong. Since the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches have both declared by edict, that Mt. Musa is Mt. Sinai, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-route-ruling-out-candiates-excluding-red-sea-crossing-points-kadesh-barnea.htm

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Introduction and overview to Roman Catholicism: Start here Definition ... Click to View "Sometimes Truth makes Love hurt" "You are seeking to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth" Jn 8:40 Click to View Definition of a Roman Catholic: Click to View Someone who believes: The present roman catholic church organization in Rome is Christ's one true church established in 30 A.D. The pope is a god-appointed head of the church on the earth. The teachings and decrees of the pope as equal to the bible in authority. The church as the infallible interpreter of scripture. That tradition is equal to the bible in authority. Click to View Roman Catholics and Jehovah's Witnesses are strikingly similar! Click to View Why I left the Roman Catholic church! (personal testimony) Click to View Bulwarks of the Faith: Refuting Dogmas Catholicism and Protestant Denominationalism by FOY E. WALLACE JR. Click to View There are a total of at least 67 Roman Catholic denominations in the world. There are 22 different liturgies within the Roman Catholic church (which we have ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-start.htm

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Official creed of the Wesleyan Church all who believe in Jesus Christ for eternal life and those who reject Him for eternal separation from God; that He has given us as human beings true freedom to accept or reject this salvation; that He offers grace to enable all persons to repent and believe; and that believers are secure spiritually in Christ based on continued faith and obedience to God. Wesley was a priest in the Church of England in the 1700's and the founder of the Methodist movement. ... Contents Faith in the Holy Trinity The Father The Son of God The Holy Spirit The Sufficiency and Full Authority of the Holy Scriptures for Salvation God's Purpose for Man Marriage and the Family Man's Choice The Atonement Repentance and Faith Justification and ... Toward Family (5) To follow the teachings of the Scriptures regarding marriage and divorce. We affirm that sexual relationships outside of marriage and sexual relationships between persons of the same sex are immoral and sinful. We further affirm that heterosexual ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-wesleyan.htm

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Neither the Pope or Constantine changed the Sabbath from Saturday ... Sabbatarians Falsely claim: "The pope changed the Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday" This false argument originated with the Adventist's inspired prophet E.G. White: "The holy Sabbath looked glorious- a halo of glory was all around it. I saw that the Sabbath commandment was not nailed to the cross. If it was, the other nine commandments were; and we are at liberty to break them all as well as to break the fourth. I saw that God had not ... taking his (her) stand on visions he (she) has seen, inflated without cause by his (Ellen White's) fleshly mind" (NASB) We can PROVE that Ellen White was a false prophet by proving that the Pope (Catholic church) DID NOT change the Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday! You be the judge! ... Hadrian persecuted the Jews in Rome incessantly. In an attempt to separate themselves from the Jews and avoid being persecuted with them, these early Roman Christians began keeping Sunday in addition to the Sabbath." "Now That's Clear, Schreven, p97, 1994) Hadrian was ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-pope-changed.htm

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Introduction of New Catholic doctrines not found in the Bible Infant baptism by immersion commanded of all infants (Council Of Mela, Austin was the principal director) 430 AD Exhalation of Virgin Mary: "Mother of God" first applied by the Council of Ephesus 502 AD Special dress code of the Clergy all the time. 500 AD The "Habit" of Nuns (Black gowns with white tunics) 519 AD Lent 526 AD Extreme Unction 593 AD The Doctrine of Purgatory popularized from the Apocrypha by Gregory the Great 600 AD First use of Latin in worship (Gregory I) Beginning of the Orthodox/Roman Catholic church as we know it today in its present organization. 607 AD Click to View First Pope: Boniface III is the first person to take the title of "universal Bishop" by decree of ... Rome (Latin) and Constantinople (Greek) part ways and begin the drift towards complete split, resulting in two denominations emerging in 1054 AD. 965 AD Baptism of bells instituted by Pope John XIII 850 AD Burning of Holy Candles 995 AD Canonization of dead saints, first by Pope John XV 998 AD Good ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-new-doctrines.htm

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Apostate church organization: 250-451AD: The rise of the diocesan ... Click to View Learn from the Bible Blueprint, how the church was organized by the apostles! Click to View Find a local congregation of the New Testament church that is organized exactly as the Bible says 250-451AD: "The oligarchic diocesan episcopate" The organization of the Eastern Greek Orthodox patriarchal systems is fully formed. The Roman Catholic papal system is developing, but will not flower until 606 AD. Click to View John Paul II Catholic, Bishop of Rome, Pope Click to View Introduction Click to View Graphical Mouse ... There is clearly no papal monarchy in existence, even though again, Rome is seen as first among equals. But this is because Rome was the most powerful city in the world, not because God had chosen this city to be the world ... The 5 Patriarchs: Rome, Alexandria, Antioch, Jerusalem and Constantinople. "Following in all things the decisions of the holy Fathers, and acknowledging the canon, which has been just read, of the One Hundred and Fifty Bishops ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-250-451AD.htm

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Geographic variation caused New Testament canon variation from ... only that God had his eye on the scriptures the whole time and brought about His will to form the Bible we see today! Geographic variation caused New Testament canon variation from 33 AD - 400 AD Go to: "Canon of the Bible" Home Page Geographic variation caused New Testament canon variation from 33 AD - 400 AD Introduction: 1. It need not disturb the Bible-believing Christian to learn that the canon of the New Testament was not universally set until about 300AD. The canon underwent a progression of development, which by faith, we ... I. Stumper Questions for Roman Catholics and Orthodox: If the Roman Catholic church gave the world the Bible, being infallible, then why did Rome reject or question the inspiration of James and Hebrews , then later accept it? Conversely, Rome accepted as scripture books that were later rejected. If the Catholic church really is illuminated by the Holy Spirit so that men can trust her as "God's organization", why was she so wrong about something so ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-canon-why-varied-geography-30-400AD.htm

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Official creed of the Southern Baptist Church Southern Baptist Church The Baptist Faith and Message [Adopted by the Southern Baptist Convention May 9, 1963] Billy Graham Click to View [4 minutes] (On Larry King Live, January 22, 1997) See video of Billy Graham saying he has "wonderful fellowship" with the Pope and Mormonism. Larry King: "What do ... You're comfortable with the Vatican?" Billy Graham: "I am very comfortable with the Vatican." Larry King: "You were preaching in his church (Pope) the day he was made pope." Billy Graham: "That is correct." Larry King: You like the Clintons. Billy Graham: I like the Clintons very much. Larry King: "You are a democrat" Billy Graham: "Yes." I. The Scriptures The Holy Bible was written by men divinely inspired and is the record of God's revelation of Himself to man. It is a perfect treasure of divine instruction. It has God for its author, salvation for its end, and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter. It reveals the principles by which God judges us; and therefore is, and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-BaptistSout.htm

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A Review of the creed of The Evangelical Christian Church in ... Our ministers and clergy are at liberty to hold other personal opinions and Christian doctrinal beliefs, or important matters pertaining to dress code, hair length, observations of days, and informal or formal worship etc., outside of the Articles of Faith without the restraints of ... those who want and need a direct relationship with Jesus Christ without the limitations of a church hierarchy or a bureaucratic system which was once the characteristic of the medieval system. We have no creed but Christ, and no book but the Bible. Our biblical standard allows our ministers to walk in the freedom of Christian unity and love by following the motto: "Unity in the essentials - Liberty in the non-essentials - Charity in all things." Ten Articles of Faith The Bible as the written Word of God The Virgin Birth The Deity of Jesus the Christ The Person and work of the Holy Spirit The Trinity Salvation through the Atonement The guidance of our life through prayer The death and resurrection of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-Canadian-Evangelical-Christian-Churches-CECC.htm

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Official creeds for every church Home Page: Interactive Bible Click to View Global statistics for all religions: 2001 AD Click on your church If your Church is not listed, Add Your Own Church's statement of Faith by clicking here (Pentecostal) Assemblies of God Anglican and Episcopal Assemblies of God (Pentecostal) Associated Gospel (Philpott) AWANA Baha'i Baptist (Canada) Benny Hinn Ministries the fake. Baptist (reformed) Baptist (Southern) Baptist, (BBFI-independent) American Baptist Association Baptist, (Free Will) Bible Chapel Buddhism Catholic (Roman) Canadian Evangelical Christian Churches (CECC) Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Christian Missionary Alliance (Canada) Christadelphian Church of God, International (Cleveland ... Click to View Orthodox, Greek, Coptic Assyrian, Oriental, Eastern Catholic Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada (PAOC) Plain Truth Magazine Peter Popoff the Fake Presbyterian Quakers, Shaking Reformed (Dutch/Christian/Canadian) Salvation Army Scientology Seventh-day Adventist's Shakers (Mother Ann Lee) Toronto ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexchurches.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 180 AD: Irenaeus Mandatory: Apostolic Fathers Catechism Class for Catholics and Orthodox. 180 AD: Irenaeus: "We have learned from none others the plan of our salvation, than from those through whom the Gospel has come down to us, which they did at one time proclaim in public, and, at a later period, by the will of God, handed down to us in the Scriptures, to be the ground and pillar of our faith. For it is unlawful to assert that they preached before they possessed "perfect knowledge," as some do even venture to say, boasting themselves as improvers of the apostles." (Irenaeus, Against Heresies, book 3, 1, 1) Click to View Irenaeus states that the gospel was first orally revealed, then the gospel was recorded in scriptures and calls the scriptures the "ground and pillar" of faith. This should send shivers up the spine of every Roman Catholic and Orthodox because it is a clear interpretation of 1 Tim 3:15 where the same expression is used of the church. Obviously then, Irenaeus viewed that the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-irenaeus.htm

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Did the New Testament Church have a world headquarters? It is not an institution where every member has voting rights as to what it does and what it does not do. Quite to the contrary, it is a monarchy. It is a divine monarchy. Jesus Christ is the head or king. The Bible teaches in Ephesians 1:22-23, that God "gave him to be the head over all things to the church. Which is his body, the fullness of him that filleth all in all". He is the one and only ... Church buildings are owned by the local church. (Congregational, Baptist, Pentecostal, Brethren) C. Episcopal: Episcopal is a transliteration of the Greek word for "bishop or overseer". All local churches are ruled from a central point. The Roman Catholic church with its Pope in Rome and the Jehovah's Witnesses with their "Governing body" in New York city are excellent examples. Local churches have no say on theology and local leaders are appointed by someone outside each local church. Church buildings are owned by the central world headquarters. (Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Jehovah's ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-church-headquarters.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The illumination of the church by the Holy Spirit ... This false doctrine makes God incapable of writing to be understood, while men can be understood in the newspaper. It also makes all books on earth understandable without the Holy Spirit, except for the Bible, which we are, according to this false doctrine, prevented from understanding until the Holy Spirit illuminates the meaning for us! Click to View The illumination of the church by the Holy Spirit to correctly interpret the Bible is false doctrine! Sola Scriptura home page Click to View The church is not an infallible interpreter of scripture! I. Oral Traditionalists: Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches "But the appeal to antiquity is both a treason and a heresy. It is a treason because it rejects the Divine voice of the Church at this hour, and a heresy ... Protestant, 2001, p 272) "The autonomy of the individual is equally as dangerous as the autonomy of the pope or of the Church." (The Shape Of Sola Scriptura, Keith A. Mathison, Reformed Protestant, 2001, p 153) "The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-illumination-holy-spirit-church.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 200 AD: Tertullian If, then, these things are so, it is in the same degree manifest that all doctrine which agrees with the apostolic churches-those moulds and original sources of the faith must be reckoned for truth, as undoubtedly containing that which the (said) churches received from the apostles, the apostles from Christ, Christ from God. Whereas all doctrine must be prejudged as false ... Tertullian uses the expression "viva voce" (living voice) which is merely a reference to inspired oral revelation. The Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches have changed the original meaning of "viva voce" from the words spoken by inspired apostles, to whatever the current practice and dogma of the church is today. Here is proof: "But the appeal to antiquity is both a treason and a heresy. It ... The only Divine evidence to us of what was primitive is the witness and voice of the Church at this hour." (Henry Edward Manning, The Temporal Mission of the Holy Ghost: Or Reason and Revelation, 1865, p 227-228) To anyone ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-tertullian.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers believed in expedient, optional tradition Sola Scriptura home page Introduction: Expedient man-made tradition that is optional and not a matter of faith, since the apostles were silent about such matters. (Tertullian, The ... Roman Catholic and Orthodox "Classical Reformation" apologists have a great deal of difficulty explaining why this "oral tradition" should not be followed, since they have only one category of tradition and it must be followed. Tradition #3: Expedient tradition. (Roman 14:5) A. Expedient Tradition exists in every church today: Today, every local church on earth has "expedient tradition". Here is a list of the types of things that are ... Although the Catholics and Orthodox fight over whose liturgy is the apostolic tradition, the truth is, no such uniform tradition ever existed. God deliberately left these liturgical ... water in the baptistery is exactly 77 degrees; holding the person being baptized under water for exactly three second, one for the Father, one for the Son and one for the Holy Spirit. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-3-expedient.htm

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Lesson 24: The Lord's Church Master index of 25 studies: "Determine your salvation" Lesson 24 The Lord's Church (Part C) Each congregation of the Lord's church is to be overseen by a group of ... to the elders from the church at Ephesus and told them, "Therefore take heed to yourselves, and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers." ... If not, why not? If it is to be the Lord's church and has men who qualify, each congregation is to be overseen by a plurality of elders. If we really accept the Bible as our only authority, we will want to worship God only as He has specified. We must reject human traditions and doctrines that members are required to follow such as creed books, catechisms, manuals, articles of faith, the book of Mormon, the Koran, constitutions, disciplines and other guidelines of men, all of which produce new ... C A plurality of elders. 2) T F The Bible specifies that the Lord's church is to be overseen by a pope. 3) (2 Thessalonians 1:12) What name should be glorified? A The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/interactive/salvation-24-lords-church.htm

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Sola Scriptura: Scripture tells us John wrote the fourth Gospel ... The fact that Matthew, Mark, Luke, Hebrews and most of the Old Testament books do not tell us who actually wrote them is not a proof of the need for oral tradition. It is obviously not important who the authors are, but that they were inspired by the Holy Spirit. Knowing who wrote the fourth gospel or Hebrews is not important to faith. What difference does it make if we did not know for sure who wrote the fourth gospel. No one knows for sure who wrote the book of Hebrews and it makes no difference. Hebrews, for example was universally ascribed to Paul in the east (orthodox church), while the west (Roman Catholic) put forth several other possible ... in accepting this tradition, not that they are correct.) All this question about who wrote Hebrews, should embarrass the Roman Catholic church who says by its own inspired, God given authority, determined the 27 book canon. They claim that Rome determined Hebrews was inspired, yet never could say for certain who wrote the book. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-pro-tradition-beloved-disciple-john.htm

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Early and Latter Rain Theology Refuted ... A. "Latter Rain" violates "Sola-Scriptura" 1. Sola-Scriptura means "using the Bible only as an absolute sole pattern for doctrine and moral conduct." 2. Using the Bible only is essential to a truthful foundation in correct Bible doctrine. 3. We recommend you visit our Sola-Scriptura website for much more detail. 4. Your church does not believe in using the Bible only if: a. your church has a creed, catechism or statement of faith b. your church practices tongues and "slain in the spirit" c. your preacher claims God talks and communicates with him. d. your church is Calvinistic and teaches the Holy Spirit must communicate directly to you and independent from the Bible in order to "let you know you are elect." This is called "Irresistible grace" e. your church uses ecclesiastical tradition that is not found in the Bible 5. Four types of inspiration from the Holy Spirit that complete with the Bible: a. Ecclesiastically Illuminated, Traditionalist, Creedalists: Roman Catholic and ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-prediction-end-of-the-world-early-and-latter-rains-god-told-me-inspired-illuminated.htm

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Tongues Ceased in AD 100: Introduction: Cessation of Spiritual ... of any of His power, personality or divinity. We are not belittling the Holy Spirit, we are elevating the scriptures. They are the "sword of the Holy Spirit", "the power of God for salvation". The scriptures reveal everything we need to know about doctrine or moral conduct. ... Written by direct inspiration Revelation completed. Word copied, transmitted and distributed by natural means, unaided by God. The Church began by miracle on Pentecost Men have started new local churches since the first century without the need ... word of wisdom through the Spirit, and to another the word of knowledge according to the same Spirit; 9 to another faith by the same Spirit, and to another gifts of healing by the one Spirit, 10 and to another the effecting of miracles, ... imitation of the Apostle he had the temerity to compose a kind of catholic letter to instruct those who had more faith than he, and to contend with babbling words and to blaspheme against the Lord and the Apostles and the holy Church.' ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-ceased-perfect-come-intro.htm

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The Apostolic Fathers referred to false doctrine as bad tradition ... The fathers refer to the heretical "traditions" of the Gnostics, for example, that contradict the inspired, written and oral revelation of the apostles and prophets. The "church fathers" would point out that the Gnostic theology differed from scripture and the Gnostic tradition differed from the church's apostolic tradition. The reference to the tradition of Corbin in Mk 7:11 is particularly applicable to the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since they have a large number of human traditions that actually change the revealed law of God in ... the Gnostic doctrine a "sacrilegious tradition against God long after the apostles, and after long lapse of time from them." (Cyprian, Epistle 74, 5). Cyprian referred to false doctrines of Pope Stephen as "traditions". ... Click to View Tradition #3: Expedient tradition. (Roman 14:5) Click to View Tradition #4: Uninspired creeds "Rule of Faith". (1 Cor 15:3-6; 1 Timothy 3:16; 2 Timothy 2:8) Click to View Tradition #5: False doctrine ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition-5-types-5-false-doctrine.htm

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4 Competing Views of Church Organization Bishop of Rome, Pope Click to View Introduction Click to View Graphical Mouse Rollover of gradual change of organization over time Click to View Outline: 33-150 AD Click to View Outline: 150-250 AD Click to View Outline: 250-451 AD Click to View Outline: 451-588 AD Click to View Outline: 588-606 AD Click to View Outline: 606 AD-Today Click to View Catholic organization ... If God wanted a Patriarchal system, it would be revealed in the Bible and Set up on the Day of Pentecost. If God wanted Rome to be the all time world headquarters of the church, the first century Christians knew nothing about it and God failed to ... True Christians view the Bible as the only roadmap and reject all creeds and councils as of human origin. The foundational error of Roman Catholics, Orthodox and Protestants is their ... Such is difficult for the Orthodox mind to accept, for they see the decisions of the Ecumenical councils as being inspired and directed by the Holy Spirit. Therefore it is like changing ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ntx-organization-historical-development-papal-patriarchal-systems-perspective.htm

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Conclusion to the 500 year historical overview: The recent collapse of Feudalism drove the poor into the cities as beggars and the Renaissance and the Enlightenment had just dawned. The Roman Catholic church was rife with corruption and indulgences triggered the Protestant Reformation with the aid of Martin Luther. When the Pope rightly condemned Henry for divorcing his wife, Henry outlawed the Roman Catholic church in England, ceased all church property and make himself the pope of his new Church of England. This effectively destroyed the ability of the 15,000 ... Just as most individuals reject the call of Christ to be baptized for the remission of their sins, so too the insane reject the call to change their behaviour. When church ministers preach the gospel to sinners, most do not will to change their behaviours. But faith comes by reading the word of God which is capable of bringing about changes in will that are remarkable, dramatic and stunning. Click to View Click to View By Steve Rudd: Contact the author for comments, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-conclusion.htm

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Hislop, Alexander: The Two Babylons From the statement in Genesis 1:2, that "the Spirit of God fluttered on the face of the deep" (for that is the expression in the original), it is evident that the dove had very early been a Divine emblem for the Holy Spirit. While this had been the original way in which Pagan idolatry had ... but the vain attempts of the Roman Catholic Church to use a triangle to represent the King eternal. Hislop's minces no words, calling the Trinity "the same great truth" and condemns only representations of it. Hislop, like all Christians, recognize that there are some elements of Catholicism, that originated in Pagan thought, Christmas and the elevation of Mary, are two pretty clear examples. While Hislop rejects Christmas and Martolatry as untrue, he believes that trinity is of divine revelation. This is an important distinction to keep in mind in his book. Hislop's view is that God revealed Himself as Trinity from the beginning to the patriarchs calling trinity "original patriarchal faith". ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Hislop.htm

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Creeds violate sola Scriptura because they compete with the authority ... Click to View All Church Creeds are Dangerous Click to View Historical origin of creeds: The ancient "rule of faith" (regula fidei) was not a creed! Click to View Luther and Calvin merely replaced Catholic creedalism ... If he had, he'd have tossed out the Creeds and spent less time writing commentaries." (Which Came First: The Church or the New Testament?, Fr. James Bernstein, Orthodox churchman, 1994, p 21) Click to View Refutation of the false Roman Catholic and Orthodox argument: We completely agree with this criticism. Luther merely replaced Catholic ... It makes us grieve when denominations use creeds instead of the Bible alone. Israel claimed that a king was essential when they chose Saul. God was furious because they had in fact rejected God as being king. (1 ... They declare the basic essential truths which have been confessed by all Christians from the first days of the Church until today. They represent that which the entire Church has seen in Scripture. ... if the Holy ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-creeds.htm

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50 ways Harold Camping's pre-tribulation Rapture contridicts ... Rapture doctrine is one of the most recent "new doctrines" in the history of the Church. The only doctrine more recent is the invention of the sinner's prayer for salvation by Billy Sunday ... A. False assumptions of Rapture and premillennialism. 1. False: The kingdom is something distinct from the church. Truth: The kingdom is the church which was established on the day of Pentecost in 33 A.D. We are in the kingdom now: Col 1:13; Rev 1:6,9. 2. False: Reviving the Roman empire to keep time prophecies of Dan 2,7,8,9 from failing. Truth: The final kingdom Daniel saw was Rome. God set up his kingdom during the Roman ... but that she would be holy and blameless. " (Ephesians 5:27) Rapturists teach that the church ends at the second coming, when in fact the church continues forever as the bride of Christ. ... Truth: "The Bible Guarantees it" as a sure thing makes a mockery of Christ and causes people to lose faith in the Bible. 12. False: There is a secret number code in the bible that can be ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-contrast-truth.htm

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Rapture Refuted! Pre-tribulation Rapture and Premillennialism ... of the cults (1830-1880 AD). 2. Rapture doctrine is one of the most recent "new doctrines" in the history of the Church. The only doctrine more recent is the invention of the sinner's prayer for salvation by Billy Sunday in 1930, which was made popular by Billy Graham in 1935. 3. Rapture promoters usually claim to have inspiration, are prophets, apostles, "the Elijah", have special illumination from the Holy Spirit and that God has revealed new doctrines not previously known by anyone, including the apostle Paul himself. ... The disciples asked when the Temple would be destroyed, not the second coming Prophetic language of Matthew is used throughout the Old Testament The "abomination desolation" is the Roman Armies surrounding Jerusalem in 70 AD The signs ... Harold Camping's official Numerology Rapture chart he used in his failed prediction of May 21, 2011 has been found! Harold Camping is an agent of the Satan to destroy faith in the Bible when his "the bible guarantees it" date. Notice ... ... https://www.bible.ca/rapture.htm

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Review of the Official Creed of the Dominion Christian Centre They believe that Jesus Christ is the mediator between man and God, and that He the ONLY Mediator. They believe that their ministers study the Bible (along with the church) constantly to prepare them and keep them in ... They believe that their ministers are only acceptable as long as their words agree with those of the Lord Jesus Christ -- written for us in the Bible. They believe that Tradition (outside of what is shown in the Bible) ... Jesus is and was Divine -- the Son of God They DO believe that the Holy Spirit dwells in the saved. They DO believe that Christ's work is NOT finished -- it NEVER is-- but... They DO believe that His work of Salvation IS finished, however. They DO believe that JESUS' DEATH substituted for the faithful -- ALL the faithful. They DO believe that ALL men have sinned; we're all born that way. They DO believe that If a person continues in faith, he is saved, through Christ's shed blood. (Mark 4:16) They DO believe that a ministry is necessary, and Biblical. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-2x2.htm

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Sola Scriptura and the Apostolic Fathers: 200 AD: Hippolytus Not according to our own will, nor according to our own mind, nor yet as using violently those things which are given by God, but even as He has chosen to teach them by the Holy Scriptures, so let us discern them." (Hippolytus, Against Noetus, ch 9) Click to View This is a powerful contradiction and refutation to the modern Roman Catholic and Orthodox view of tradition. Although Hippolytus was fully aware that the gospel was first preached 100% orally through the apostles and prophets even before the first book of the New Testament was written, in 200 AD, he recognized that scripture was the only source of authority. This also proves that although Hippolytus may also have recognized the witness of church tradition, he saw ... They do not, however, attend to this (fact), that the legal enactment was made for Jews, who in times to come should kill the real Passover. And this (paschal sacrifice, in its efficacy,) has spread unto the Gentiles, and is discerned by faith, and not now ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-apostolic-fathers-hippolytus.htm

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God never named the church ... Conversely, we should not criticize others that may use the term "church of God" or "church of the first-born" or "assembly of God" or "assembly of Christ" or "Christians meet here" (no designation at all, but simply marking a meeting place of ... Roman Catholic Church or Catholics Lutheran Church or Lutherans Baptist Church or Baptists Pentecostal Church/Full Gospel or Pentecostals Anglican/Episcopal Church or Anglicans Mormon Church or Mormons Kingdom Hall or Jehovah's Witnesses Seventh-day Adventist church or Adventists Mennonite Brethren Church or Mennonites Presbyterians Church or Presbyterians Salvation Army or Sally Annes Dutch Christian Reformed or Reforms II. How the church is described in the Bible blueprint: A. God never named the ... "Ignatius ... unto the church which is in Ephesus" "Ignatius ... I salute the church which is in Magnesia" "Ignatius ... to the holy church which is in Tralles" "Ignatius ... to the church that is beloved and enlightened" "Ignatius ... to the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/ntx-church-not-named.htm

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Rapture Doctrine invented by John Darby in 1830 AD The only doctrine more recent is the invention of the sinner's prayer for salvation by Billy Sunday in 1930, which was made popular by Billy Graham in 1935. 2. The fact that John Nelson Darby ... While the official creeds and statements of faith of many churches either reject or are silent about Rapture, neither do they openly condemn this doctrine of a demon from the pulpit. 5. While ... Pentecostals believe they are inspired directly from the Holy Spirit as modern day prophets. Baptists believe they are illuminated with guidance from the Holy Spirit through the Calvinist doctrine of Irresistible grace. 9. Christians reject all these false notions of God illuminating man and rely upon the pages of the Bible alone as a sole source of conduct and doctrine. . Find a church that exposes the Rapture as a ... Truth: The kingdom is the church which was established on the day of Pentecost in 33 A.D. We are in the kingdom now: Col 1:13; Rev 1:6,9. 2. False: Reviving the Roman empire to keep time ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/rapture-origin-john-nelson-darby-1830ad.htm

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Is Church Membership Essential to my salvation? salvation?", men usually reply that saved persons may join the church of their choice, or they say that there is no need to join a church unless one so wishes. Since you have visited this website, you want to know the Bible answer to this question; you want to know which of the forgoing alternatives is correct, or if God presents another alternative through His word, the Bible. The Bible tells, us in Acts, Chapters I and 2, about how (on the day of the beginning of the church) Peter spoke to ... of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost" Acts 2:38. As a result of these teachings, Acts 2:41 records, "Then they ... As a result of his repentant, obedient faith in Jesus, the believer becomes a member of the Lord's body, which is the Lord's church (see Eph. 1:22-23). We can ... Christ does that and only Christ. One must be in Christ to be saved and no one can be saved outside of Christ. Thus, the New Testament terms, "being in Christ", ... ... https://www.bible.ca/r-church-membership-essential.htm

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Sola Scriptura: All-sufficient: The Bible alone is a blueprint ... we may obtain also the eternal good things; which may we all obtain, through the grace and love towards men of our Lord Jesus Christ, with Whom, to the Father and the Holy Spirit, be glory, might, and honor, now and ever, and world without end. ... For this is the exhortation of the Scripture given, that the man of God may be rendered perfect by it; without this therefore he cannot be perfect. Thou hast the Scriptures, he says, in place of me. If thou wouldest learn anything, thou mayest ... Our point, however in this discussion is to show that the Roman Catholic church makes the same statement about the need for "apostolic tradition", yet concludes the opposite: baptism by sprinkling. This illustrates the vacancy of using "church tradition" to ... verse 8 of the same chapter: Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith (2 Tim 3:8). Paul is referring here to the court magicians of Pharaoh. (Ex. 7:11-12). ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-all-sufficient-blueprint.htm

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Newman, John Henry: Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine ... I do not see in what sense it can be said that there is a consensus of primitive divines in its favour, which will not avail also for certain doctrines of the Roman Church which will presently come into mention. And this is a point which the writer of the above passages ought to have more distinctly brought before his mind and more carefully weighed; but be seems to have fancied that Bishop Bull proved the primitiveness of the Catholic doctrine concerning the Holy Trinity as well as that concerning our Lord. (Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine, John Henry Newman, a cardinal by Pope Leo III in 1879, 1878, p40) Now it should be clearly understood what it is which must be ... In order then to prove that all the Antenicene writers taught the dogma of the Holy Trinity, it is not enough to prove that each still has gone far enough to be only a heretic not enough to prove that one has held that the Son is God (for so did the Sabellian, so did the Macedonian) and another that the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Newman.htm

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The Sinner's Prayer: Modern apostasy and false teaching that ... You don't even have to change bad habits, just trust Christ as Savior. God loves you and forgives you unconditionally. Anyone out there can be saved if they ... Accept Christ, now! Let us pray for Christ to now come into your heart." Sound familiar? This method of conversion has had far-reaching effects worldwide as many have claimed this as the basis for their salvation. Yet, what is the historical significance ... There were also Calvinists (Presbyterian), the Church of England (Episcopalian), various branches of Anabaptists and, of course, the Roman church (Catholics). Most of these groups were trying to revive the waning faith of their already traditionalized denominations. However, a consensus had not been reached on issues like ... Nonetheless, "Receive Christ, now, right here" became part of the norm. From that time on it became more common to think of salvation outside of church or a life of Lordship. Billy Sunday and the Pacific Garden Mission Meanwhile in Chicago, Billy ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-sinners-prayer.htm

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A Short History of the Watchtower Organization JWs are accustomed to defending themselves against the charge that they are a new religious cult. They will often respond that theirs is the most ancient religious group, older than Catholic and Protestant churches. In fact, their ... But outside observers generally dismiss this sort of rhetoric and instead reckon the Witnesses as dating back only to Charles Taze Russell, who was born on February 16, 1852, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Originally raised a Presbyterian, Russell was 16 years old and a member of the Congregational church in the year 1868, when he found himself losing faith. He had begun to doubt not only church creeds and doctrines, but also God and the Bible itself. At this critical juncture a chance encounter restored his faith and placed him ... The literature consisted primarily of Rutherford's unremitting series of attacks against government, against Prohibition, against "big business," and against the Roman Catholic Church. He also forged a huge radio network and took ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-history.htm

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