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Death of the Anti-Black Doctrine, Salt Lake City Messenger, December ... ... of the Priesthood,... No limit as to how far back so far as I know." (Patriarchal Blessings, Institute of Religion, January 17, 1964, page 8) Time Magazine for June 30, 1958, p. 47, pointed out Dr. ... "4. Verily, I say unto you, that the wisdom of man, in his fallen state, knoweth not the purposes and the privileges of my holy priesthood, but ye shall know when ye receive a fulness by reason ... "In an address to seminary and institute teachers at Brigham Young University on June 27, 1958, President Kimball, then a member of the Council of the Twelve, said: "'...there is one thing that I must ... In the past Mormon leaders have stressed that blacks were cursed as to the priesthood because of "unfaithfulness in the spirit--or pre-existence" (see Mormonism--Shadow or Reality? pp. 263-264). ... All we have is a statement by the First Presidency that says a revelation was received. Joseph Smith printed many of his revelations in the Doctrine and Covenant and other Church publications, and the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-blacks-racism.htm

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THE PIRATES OF PRIVILEGE: Walter Rea Rocks the Seventh-day Adventist ... ... It would seem the place of the Church to monitor its own actions and its own personnel before other agencies are forced to do it for us. If at this time, with the problems we are having in religion ... That the Church, and various individual members of the Church, for investment purposes, have loaned substantial sums of money to Davenport which loans are reflected by promissory notes, many of which ... I am sending you a copy of the filed law suit that Don Davenport instigated against a fellow church member. It makes clear what up to now has only been allegation: 1. That Dr. Davenport is involved in ... C. Was the interest ever higher to the individual than the interest paid to the denomination through the association? And if so, why? D. Did the varying rates to the individuals have anything to do ... Finally, morality by their definition, not grace and conversion by the Holy Spirit, is the stock and trade of the church, and that still small voice that would have kept those men from the insanity of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-pirates-of-privilege.htm

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The Dugger-Porter Debate on Sunday as the Lord's Day ... "the first day of the week" but it was the day just pre- ceding it. Therefore, the Sabbath as verified by the Holy Spirit for the gospel age was not Sunday, but the day be- fore which was Saturday. ... hold of God's covenant." But in doing this they had to be circumcised, for God said: "No stranger, uncircumcised in heart, nor uncircumcised in flesh, shall enter into my sanctuary, of any stranger that is among the children of Israel" (Ezek. 44:9). But when Gentiles thus "joined themselves to the Lord" they ceased to be Gentiles and became proselytes to the Jewish religion; when they kept ... DEBATE of the world, and even into the age to come, is proof that God, still regards this time holy and expects us to regard it as such for him, not using it for our own selfish purposes. ... Certainly the day on which he arose from the grave, the first day of the week. It was on that day that Jesus arose (Mark 16:7). No other day has so great an association with Christ and Christianity as ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-debate-porter-dugger.htm

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Historical overview of Psychiatry: 1550 BC - 2010 AD ... It is clear that through all ages mental illness runs in families. But so does religion. Just as religion can be learned so too mental illness: "it being an hereditary disease : for as he justices . . ... He notes that the mind, spirit and emotion cause physical changes in the body, sometimes causing death. "And what indeed is more deserving of attention than the fact that in almost every affection, ... under a sense of infamy and of shame, the face is pale, but the ears burn as if for the evil they heard or were to hear; in lust how quickly is the member [penis] distended with blood and erected!" ... Whereas mad houses had been run for altruistic purposes by church ministers, Defoe shows the rise of many new mad houses by non-church ministers for profit by housing the relatives of rich people or ... A few years earlier, in his 1894 AD address to the American Medico-Psychological Association, Mitchell decried the deplorable conditions of the asylums as being nothing better than jails. He quotes a ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-overview.htm

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Early Christians always met on the First day (Sunday) and never ... ... No part of the Old Covenant remains in force. No one prior to Moses (Abraham or Adam) ever heard of the Sabbath law much less kept it. The very first time that anyone was commanded to keep the Sabbath ... If, therefore, those who are not saved frequently assemble together for such purposes as do not profit them, what apology wilt thou make to the Lord God who forsakes his Church, not imitating so much ... were Christians" (canon 29). 387 AD John Chrysostom "You have put on Christ, you have become a member of the Lord and been enrolled in the heavenly city, and you still grovel in the Law [of Moses]? ... Cor. 3:6], but the law of circumcision and the other sacred rites which are now abolished" (The Spirit and the Letter 24). 597 AD Gregory I "It has come to my ears that certain men of perverse spirit ... Tertullian declared that the Christians "made Sunday a day of joy, but for other reasons that to adore the sun which was not part of their religion. (Sunday, , 1985, pg. 632-633) HISTORY OF THE ... ... https://www.bible.ca/H-sunday.htm

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May Women speak in Church? 2 Tim 2:12 + 1 Cor 14:34 ... We know it is a valid argument because the inspired Apostle Paul himself uses it. When feminists reject it, they are arguing against Paul, and ultimately against the Holy Spirit who inspired him. D. ... This is exactly what we would expect if Adam was already the appointed head of that two-member family. Following the sin, when God came to confront his human creatures in their guilt, he specifically ... The final statement in the Woman's Bible: "The real difficulty in woman's case is that the whole foundation of the Christian religion rests on her temptation and man's fall, hence the necessity of a ... Not all of the early feminists accepted the views taught in the Woman's Bible. There was open debate over it at the convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association in of 1896. During ... And if you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise. 1. Under the Old Covenant, only Jews received an inheritance in Israel. 2. Slaves did not receive any ... ... https://www.bible.ca/marriage/f-women-speak-in-church.htm

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Hysteria: Great blunders in the history of psychiatry ... It is noteworthy that in 1952, when the American Psychiatric Association (APA) published the first edition of its Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), it did not include hysteria in its roster ... In a game of charades, one member of a team enacts an idea or proverb, and his team-mates try to translate his pantomime into ordinary, spoken language. Similarly, in a game of hysteria, the "patient" enacts a belief ... The monarch, the mendicant, the unhappy slave, the proud warrior, the lofty statesman, even the minister of religion, as well as the condemned malefactor, and "boy creeping like snail unwillingly to school," have sought to disguise their purposes, or to obtain their desires, by feigning mental or bodily infirmities. . . . Those who simulated ... Conclusion: 1. Hysteria is a behaviour choice not a disease. Hysteria is a behaviour whose origin is the human spirit not the body. There is no scientific evidence that Hysteria is caused by a chemical imbalance in ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-myths-hysteria.htm

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May Women speak in Church? 2 Tim 2:12 + 1 Cor 14:34 ... We know it is a valid argument because the inspired Apostle Paul himself uses it. When feminists reject it, they are arguing against Paul, and ultimately against the Holy Spirit who inspired him. D. ... This is exactly what we would expect if Adam was already the appointed head of that two-member family. Following the sin, when God came to confront his human creatures in their guilt, he specifically ... The final statement in the Woman's Bible: "The real difficulty in woman's case is that the whole foundation of the Christian religion rests on her temptation and man's fall, hence the necessity of a ... Not all of the early feminists accepted the views taught in the Woman's Bible. There was open debate over it at the convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association in of 1896. During ... And if you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise. 1. Under the Old Covenant, only Jews received an inheritance in Israel. 2. Slaves did not receive any ... ... https://www.bible.ca/f-women-speak-in-church.htm

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Cosmic Consciousness, Richard Maurice Bucke, 1901 AD ... Clarence B. Farrar, the first head of the Toronto Psychiatric Hospital (TPH) when it opened in 1925 AD, was a strong advocate of sterilizing the insane and a member of Eugenics Society of Canada ... Bucke presented a paper on "Cosmic Consciousness" to the American Medico-Psychological Association meeting in Philadelphia in May of that year. In this, Dr. Bucke presented his theory of the ... And (3) The psychical revolution. With this all religions will be 'melted down'. Religion will still dominate society when all creeds, priests and rituals would be superseded by man's direct ... And I know that the Spirit of God is the eldest brother of my own; And that all the men ever born are also my brothers; And the women my sisters and lovers; And that a Kelson of the creation is love." ... in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, except brief passages for purposes of review, without the prior permission of Fitzhenry & Whiteside. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/cosmic-consciousness-richard-maurice-bucke-1901ad.htm

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George Salmon's Infallibiliy of the church ... acknowledge an unerring judge of controversy, or sure guide in all matters relating to religion, namely, the Church." [129] 4. To summarize, the Catholic church maintains that her doctrines ... They lived when the Church had but just come into being, and before it had learned all that the Holy Spirit has taught it in the course of nineteen centuries. If so, it ought to be only for curiosity ... In apostolic times a Church would separate from her communion a member who had disgraced himself by immorality of a scandalous kind; so in like manner would one be rejected who denied the fundamental ... residing over any real sees, but holding mere titles of honour given them by the Pope, or else missionary bishops deriving their titles from places where there were few or no Christian congregations. ... they can put larger sums of money at his disposal for charitable and other purposes, and altogether make him a much more influential person in the Church than the bishop of a smell town. [370] 1). ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cath-salmon-infallibility.htm

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242 Dates for the End of the world!!! Date Setters! ... Benedictus Aretius of Berne (1505-1547) calculated that 1260 years added to the year Constantine made Christianity the official religion (312+1260=1572) should be the year. (Luther Martin, Date Setters, Guardian of Truth, Sept. 15, 1994) 1621 ... The WWW site CALENdeRsign® lists a number of astronomical events that will happen as the millennium closes. There has always been an association between such alignments and momentous events in the mind of the public. Starting in late 1999, ... On May 21st, 1988, God finished using the churches and congregations of the world. The Spirit of God left all churches and Satan, the man of sin, entered into the churches to rule at that point in time. The Bible teaches us that this awful period of judgment upon the ... John Denton. (Bible Research & Investigation Co) Takes the view that both covenants must be of equal time. (problem with this view is that the first covenant started at Sinai. The promises to Abraham are completely separate from the first ... ... https://www.bible.ca/pre-date-setters.htm

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Description Of The Retreat An Institution Near York For Insane ... ... Locke has observed, that " the great secret of education, lies in finding the way to keep the child's spirit easy, active, and free; and yet, at the same time, to restrain him from many things he has ... Nor must we forget to call to our aid, in endeavouring to promote self-restraint, the mild but powerful in-fluence of the precepts of our holy religion. Where these have been strongly imbued in early ... For this purpose, the superintendent has invented a very simple apparatus ; which answers all the purposes of security ; and allows the patient to turn and otherwise change his posture in bed*. Our ... The association * This apparatus consists of a strong, linen, girth web, three inches and a half broad, and five feet and a half long. At each end is a leather strap one foot long, one inch and a half ... It will, I trust, be readily admitted, that the habits and principles of the Society of Friends, are at least not more unfriendly to mental sanity, than those of other societies ; and this opinion ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/description-of-the-retreat-an-institution-near-york-for-insane-samuel-tuke1813ad.htm

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Lovesick, a romantic novel. Commentary on Song of Solomon, Canticles ... ... For all Solomon's high flying pagan foreign royalty wives which he married for political purposes, being spurned by a pure virtuous native YHWH worshipping woman "in whom is no guile" must have been ... Whereas we are told several of the names of David's wives and children, with Solomon we know the numbers, but the Holy Spirit chose to ignore their identities. Solomon must have had thousands of ... A handbook on the Song of Songs, UBS United Bible Societies Handbook Series, p 5, 1998 AD (Rudd added) G. Teaching the SONG OF SOLOMON in church: It is God's marriage preparation manual for singles. ... The teacher can call for each section of Bible verses to be read directly from the audience as they are seated. As each member reads their "lines in the play" the teacher can make appropriate comments ... The events in the SONG OF SOLOMON happened the same year as Solomon began to build the temple (967 BC), which was completed 7 years later in 960 BC. During the story, the Ark of the Covenant is in the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-timeline-chronology-song-of-solomon-song-canticles-abishag-shepherd-boy-love-triangle-960bc.htm

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Marriage in the Bible ... match, she immediately agreed to it; but when Sylleus was desired to come over to the Jewish religion, and then he should marry her, and that it was impossible to do it on any other terms, he could ... Not much is known of the actual wedding ceremony in first-century Palestine. It was preceded by a betrothal that was much more binding than is an engagement in modern societies. It was really the ... the wedding." (John 2:1-2) 1. The wedding feast happened in the home of the groom or in a family member of the groom, like the parents of the groom as seen in the parable of the wedding feast. 2. ... and Joseph: "Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: when His mother Mary had been betrothed [ketubah] to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child by the Holy Spirit. ... Rebekah: Gen 24:33; 51-53; 57-58 Leah: Gen 29:15-19 Rachel: Gen 29:27 Initial salvation We come into contract and covenant with Christ when are saved. Mk 16:16 believe and be baptized to be saved ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/marriage/ancient-jewish-three-stage-weddings-and-marriage-customs-ceremony-in-the-bible.htm

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Anatomy of an Epidemic, Robert Whitaker, 2010 AD ... American Psychiatric Association warns in one of its textbooks-an "apathy syndrome," which "is characterized by a loss of motivation, increased passivity, and often feelings of lethargy and ... that the story of the atypicals as breakthrough medica-tions could now be "regarded as invention only," a tale concocted "by the drug industry for marketing purposes and only now being exposed." ... Psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and others trained in family therapy all served on two- and three-member "psychosis teams," which would meet regularly with the patient and his or her family. ... Either a poison known as Metrazol or electroshock was used to induce a seizure in the patient, and when the patient awoke, he or she would be free of psychotic thoughts and happier in spirit-or so the ... Social Security Bulletin, Annual Statistical Supplement, 1988-1992. 99. Pediatric Academic Societies, "Pediatric psychiatry admissions on the rise," May 16, 2000, press release. 100. D. Satcher, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/anatomy-of-an-epidemic-robert-whitaker-2010ad1.htm

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Joshua's Altar on Mt. Ebal and the Lead Curse Tablet ... Ebal in December 2019 to January 2020 and at the Shavey Shomron kubutz in Israel west of Nablus. Steven Rudd was a staff member of the M.E.D.S. excavation team who designed and built the dry and wet ... And in the land of Mittanni a duplicate is deposited before the Storm-god, Lord of the kurinnu of Kahat." (Treaty covenant between Suppiluliuma I of Hatti and Shattiwaza of Mittanni: 1344-1322 BC, A ... might come to the Gentiles, so that we would receive the promise of the Spirit through faith." (Galatians 3:13-14) By Steve Rudd, March 2022: Contact the author for comments, input or corrections. ... Temples, as well as altars, were always oriented in this way. The practice stems from the nature of the religion which developed in Babylonia and Assyria, based on four principal natural forces: ... The species represented and their frequency suggest that only edible animals are present at Ebal, while at other sites animals possibly used for various purposes (such as equids) are present. The ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-altar-of-joshua.htm

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Nimrod and the Archaeology of the Tower of Babel by Steven Rudd ... ... It is well accepted by conservative Biblical Archaeologists that the oldest Archaeology on earth is no older than the Noahic Flood. CHAPTER 4: Sumerian Flood Stories The author was a member of the professional archaeological team ... While other men were terrified of animals and certainly didn't eat animals, Nimrod was famous for his lack of fear of being killed by the animals and was one of the first persons to eat them on a large scale. g. The association of ... Like the Holy Spirit, the Devil isn't a person but is the personification of Sin. j. Domino #10: Rejecting the Devil as a person logically forces unitarians to transform demons from evil spirit beings into the personification of human diseases. Today, when a Unitarian performs an exorcism to someone ... In the same way He took the cup also after supper, saying, "This cup is the new covenant in My blood; do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me." For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/nimrod/welcome.htm

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"KJV Only" advocates refuted! ... If God always gives the world his word in one language (as KJV advocates say of English), then the KJV is certainly not that language, for God chose Koine GREEK not ENGLISH to reveal his New Covenant! ... 8? [Remember - you may not go the Greek for any "light" if you are a KJV-Onlyite!] Is the Holy Spirit an "it" according to John 1:32; Romans 8:16, 26; and 1 Peter 1:11 in the KJV? [Again - you may ... This is certainly a "case study" in one of the best examples of "guilt by association" ever imagined. Actually, the Bible making "Egypt a type of the world" (which, by the way, is not explicitly ... unto; namely that whosoever attempteth anything for the public (especially if it pertain to Religion, and to the opening and clearing of the word of God) the same setteth himself upon a stage to ... But when the Convocation of Canterbury in 1870 inaugurated the revision of the English Bible, it was definitely with a view to providing a more suitable Bible for purposes of public worship, and as a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/b-kjv-only.htm

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Textbook of Disturbances of Mental Life, Johann Christian August ... ... This association of melancholia with idiocy in the first and second stage of the disease, before the former is lost in the latter, constitutes the difference between this and all other forms of ... The patient is not childishly merry as one suffering from stupidity; he is not automatically active, like one confused; he is not restless as one confusedly frenzied; he has no concepts, no purposes, ... It follows that evil is that which is opposed to all this, that is, the principle of absolute destruction. Now the Holy Scriptures, to which we have attached our religion in the full gratitude of our hearts, offers us a solution of all enigmas related to the imperfection of this world; it has given a name to this principle of destruction, which very exactly describes its nature: the evil spirit. ... juice, as reported by * Since it is the specific property of musk that, unlike narcotica, it does not produce excitation as its first effect, musk is not considered to be a member of this group. ... ... ...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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Official creeds for every church Home Page: Interactive Bible Click to View View part 1 with real player (25 minutes) Click to View part 2 The origin of man-made denominations. Click to View View part 2 with real player (25 minutes) Click to View part 3 Finding the New Testament church today. Learn how to become a member of the church of the Bible. Click to View View part 3 with real player (25 minutes) Click to View Global statistics for all religions: 2001 AD Click on your church If your Church ... Reformed (Dutch/Christian/Canadian) Salvation Army Scientology Seventh-day Adventist's Shakers (Mother Ann Lee) Toronto Airport Christian Fellowship Triumph Prophetic Ministries, William Dankenbring Two by Two's (2x2's) Unitarian Universalist Church United Church of Canada United Church of Christ United Church of God, an international association United Pentecostal Church International UPCI UBF University Bible Fellowship Click to View Unity Church Vineyard (AVC) Watchtower & Awake Magazines Wesleyan (Arminian) Click to View Islam: Truth or Myth Your ... ... https://www.bible.ca/indexchurches.htm

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Norton, Andrews: A Statement of reasons for not believing the ... Unitarians taught that the devil is the personification of sin and not an actual person, in the same way that Jehovah's Witnesses teach that the Holy Spirit is the personification of God's power and not an actual person. But Unitarians teach that the doctrine of the personality of the Devil IS OF PAGAN ORGIN! Why do JW's quote ... His memory will be ever admiringly cherished by those who sympathized with him in his religious views, and who knew him in the fulness of his fine powers" (A Statement of Reasons, Andrews Norton, 1872, Fifth edition, American Unitarian Association, Boston, MA) p ix, biographical notice) That Norton is the leader of an Anti-trinitarian ... as he has been called, which fact I shall hereafter have occasion to advert to." ... "The doctrine of the Trinity is not a doctrine of Christ and his Apostles, but a fiction of the school of the later Platonists introduced into our religion by the Fathers, who were admirers and disciples of the philosophy taught in this school. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Norton.htm

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Footnoting Policy of Watchtower, and actual footnotes to their ... ... and Evolution of Religion", by E. Washburn Hopkins, 1923, (Yale University Press, New Haven, CT) p. 336. 31. "The Paganism in Our Christianity", p. 197. 32." The New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology", Vol. 2, p. 84. 33." The Paganism in Our Christianity", p. 198. 34. "Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics", edited by James Hastings, 1922, Vol. XII, (Charles Scribners Sons, NY) p. 461. 35. "New Catholic Encyclopedia", 1967, Vol. XIV, p. 299. 36."The Church of the First Three Centuries", Alvan Lamson, 1869 edition, p 56-57, published by the British and Foreign Unitarian Association, (Horace B. Fuller, Boston, MA). ... Manchester, England, 196768, Vol. 50, (The John Rylands Library, Manchester, England) p. 258. 77. "Ibid". pp. 258, 259. 78. "Ibid". p. 251. 79." Ibid". p. 250. Section 7: The Holy Spirit: God's Active Force 80. "Our Orthodox Christian Faith", by Athanasios S. Frangopoulos, Third Edition, 1985, (The Brotherhood of Theologians, Athens) p. 71. 81." The Triune ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-jw-anti-trinity-booklet-footnotes.htm

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Official Creed of the United Church of God, an international ... ... Through that Spirit, our Father has made us one in the body of Christ, and, individually, members one of another. He has given us gifts that differ according to His will and has entrusted His Spirit to each of us so that we might exercise those gifts with humility, gentleness and patience in submission, first to Jesus Christ, and then to one another. By the establishment ... The local congregation also works in conjunction with the Council of Elders, the home office and the national councils to administer the established policies and procedures of the UCG. 3.2.2.3 General Conference of Elders Every ordained minister in good standing of the United Church of God, an International Association (UCG), is an elder of the UCG and is a member of the General Conference of Elders. The general assembly of all such elders is the "General Conference of Elders." God has established the office of elder to provide care and oversight to the congregations. Thus, the General Conference of Elders is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-church-of-god-international.htm

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The Historical Development of "Arian style" (Jehovah's Witness ... Subordination Within The Godhead The Historical Development of "Arian style" (Jehovah's Witness) Unitarian Subordination: "The Apologists were, in a sense, the Church's first theologians: the first to attempt a sketch of trinitarian doctrine and an ... They affirmed that God is one but also triadic. To Christ they ascribed divinity and personality explicitly. to the Holy Spirit only implicitly. To try to express Christ's mysterious relationship with God. they used the concept of a pre-existing Logos somehow originating in and inseparable from the Godhead, which was generated or emitted for the purposes of creation and revelation. Thus they had what is called a 'two-stage theory of the pre-existent Logos.' or a Logos endiathetos ... Arian subordinationism (ontological hierarchy of persons), Sabellian modalism (no real distinctions "in" God), and Macedonianism (denial of the divinity of the Holy Spirit). (The Encyclopedia of Religion, Mircea Eliade, Trinity, Vol 15, p53-57) "Arianism is ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-subordination-arian-development.htm

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Book of Mormon Witnesses all later DENIED its truthfulness! ... In fact, David Whitmer never returned to the LDS church that he was a witness for, but joined splinter groups that denied the original LDS church he was first a member of. C. Specific details of the three witnesses: False Witness #1: Martin Harris: Was known for being very unstable religiously. Over his whole life he changed his affiliation over 13 times. Martin Harris was first a Quaker, then a Universalist, next a Restorationist, then a Baptist, next a Presbyterian, and then a Mormon.(Mormonism Unveiled, E. D. Howe, 1834, pp. 260-261) After Martin Harris' excommunication in 1837, he changed his religion eight more times, going from the Shakers to one Mormon splinter group to the next, and back to the main group ... The Mormons stated of Martin Harris and a few other men within the pages of the church's official newspaper at the time, "a lying deceptive spirit attend them...they are of their father, the devil...The very countenance of Harris will show to every spiritual-minded person who ... ... https://www.bible.ca/mor-witness-book.htm

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Official creed of Church of God, International (Tyler, TX) Jesus of Nazareth is the Christ, the Son of God, and the Son of man. He was the prophesied Messiah of the Old Testament, and is described in the New Testament as being fully human and fully divine. As the second member of the God family, He has existed throughout eternity as the "Word." He divested ... Matthew 3:13-16; Acts 2:38; Romans 6:1-8; Colossians 2:12 11. LAYING ON OF HANDS The laying on of hands is an act performed on special occasions, such as for the receiving of God's Holy Spirit after baptism, at ordination, anointing of the sick, or for other special purposes. Matthew 19:13-15; Acts 6:5-6; 8:17-18; 13:3; I Timonthy 4:14; Hebrews 6:2 12. KINGDOM OF GOD The Kingdom of God ... These are called "covenants," and define the terms of God's relationship with individuals or groups in various circumstances and eras. Of these covenants, the best known are the covenants made with physical Israel and the New Covenant established on "better promises," which will be fully confirmed with ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-CoG-Tyler.htm

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Official creed of the Presbyterian Church ... unto which nothing at any time is to be added, whether by new revelations of the Spirit, or traditions of men. Nevertheless we acknowledge the inward illumination of the Spirit of God to be necessary for the saving understanding of such things as are revealed in the Word; and [PCUS that] there are some circumstances concerning the worship of God, and the government of the Church, common to human actions and societies, which are to be ordered by the light of nature and Christian prudence, ... was most generally known to the nations), being immediately inspired by God, and by his singular care and providence kept pure in all ages, are therefore authentical; so as in all controversies of religion the Church is finally to appeal unto them. ... Chapter VII Of God's Covenant with Man [6.037] 1. The distance between God and the creature is so great, that although reasonable creatures do owe obedience unto him as their Creator, yet they could never have any fruition of him, as their ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-presby-west.htm

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Official creed and Baptismal vows of Seventh-day Adventist church ... The church derives its authority from Christ, who is the incarnate Word, and from the Scriptures, which are the written Word. The church is God's family; adopted by Him as children, its members live on the basis of the new covenant. The church is the bride for whom Christ died that He might sanctify and cleanse her. At ... God bestows upon all members of His church in every age spiritual gifts which each member is to employ in loving ministry for the common good of the church and of humanity. Given by the agency of the Holy Spirit, who apportions to each member as He wills, the gifts provide all abilities and ministries needed by the church to fulfill its divinely ... Support is found in these Bible passages: Joel 2:28,29: Acts 2:14-21: Hebrews 1:1-3: Revelation 12:17: Revelation 19:10 #18 The Law Of God The great principles of God's law are embodied in the Ten Commandments and exemplified in the life of Christ. They express God's love, will, and purposes concerning human conduct and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-SDA.htm

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What Judges say about the Church of Scientology ... practices including backdating phony Board minutes and forging signatures." (Affidavit of Gerry Armstrong, former member) "When a person is subjected to coercive persuasion [as in Scientology] without his knowledge or consent ...[he may] ... Armstrong, affirmed on appeal 232 Cal.App.3rd 1060, 283 Cal.Rptr. 917.) "It is an organization with medical, social and ethical practices that are dangerous and harmful [...]In some countries, this organization presents itself as religion (CHURCH OF ... cover of philosophic Association, it does not have religious character (as its BoD President stated in the 8.6.95 document to the Holy Synod of the [Orthodox] Church of Greece, signed by the then BoD President, mentioning that it is not a religion. ... alleged the elements of the tort of malicious prosecution and, for purposes of this case, the tort of civil conspiracy to commit malicious prosecution." (Chief Justice Freeman, Illinois Supreme Court, 9/18/97, No. 80868; Cult Awareness Network v. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-judges.htm

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Review: New International Version Bible: avoid ... The translators of the more literal versions have selected English renderings that do not suggest contradictory teachings. #3 The Inspired Words are Not Separated from the Words Inserted by the Translators For all practical purposes, the NIV has abandoned the established practice of using formatting ... The NIV artificially contrasts faith in Christ with "legalistic righteousness," rather than with "the righteousness which is in the law" [under the Old Covenant] as in the literal versions. #5 The NIV Perverts the Biblical Teaching on the Holy Spirit and Miracles In 1 Cor. 13:10 the NIV reads: "But when perfection comes, the imperfect disappears." This encourages the erroneous view that ... "But the subjects of the kingdom will be thrown outside, into the darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth." The NIV obscures the association of the "children of the kingdom" with the descendants of the Jewish nation. Mat. 15:9 "But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/b-NIV-Bible-New-International-Version-Review-exposed-avoid-bad-Accurate-Translation-Gods-Word.htm

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Photogallery: Pentecostal Fake Miracles and Trinkets page ... you have the deceased enrolled as a Perpetual Member of the "Central Association." A Certificate made out in the name of the departed loved one is always deeply appreciated by the surviving relatives. NEW INDULGENCES When a person has been invested in the Miraculous Medal by a priest, that person may gain a plenary indulgence under the usual conditions on the following days: the day of investing; the anniversary of the establishment of the Association of the Miraculous Medal, July 8; and these ... Marilyn Hickey - one gram packet of miracle anointing oil (a metal vial for a donation of $15.00) Jim Whittington used this. Rex Humbard: 1983 "Open this anointing oil. Don't waste a drop. The spirit of Jesus is represented by this faith oil. Make a ... Oral Roberts 1983 Covenant book buried in Palestine "And many will follow their sensuality, and because of them the way of the truth will be maligned; and in their greed they will exploit you with false words; their judgment from long ago is not ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-photogallery-pentecostal-trinkets.htm

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Refuted: Anti-Trinitarians misuse these passages to prove the ... ... Jehovah's Witnesses are wrong in Acts 2:1-4 because only the 12 apostles were filled, not the 120. However, with this correction their point is unchanged. Jehovah's Witnesses view God too small! What do you expect from a religion who thinks its creator and saviour (Jesus Christ) is nothing more than an ... But now, lets deal with the Jehovah's Witness view that God is really the one who is speaking through the Holy Spirit as in these verses: Jn 16:13 "Whatever He hears He will speak" Heb 10:15-17 "And the Holy Spirit also bears witness to us; for after saying, "This is the covenant that I will make with them"". (Quoting Jehovah in Jer 31:33) We can actually turn the ... So the construction "The Spirit the Holy" certainly does not indicate whether Holy Spirit is a person. #10 Anti-Trinitarian Proof Text Refuted Click to View The Holy Spirit used in association with impersonal things, such as water & fire. Jehovah's Witnesses falsely argue: "Further evidence against the idea of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-holy-spirit-arian-proof-texts-refuted.htm

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A treatise on insanity: in which are contained the Principles ... He reveals his "great and invaluable secret in the management of well regulated hospitals" is understanding that insanity is not an incurable organic disease, but a curable condition caused by the human spirit "nervous excitement" which he said affects both body and the way people think: "affects not the system physically ... Pin El, Professor Of The School Of Medicine At Paris, Senior Physician to the Female Rational Asylum la ^alpetiiere, late Physician to the Asylum de Bicetre, and Member of many leaned Societies. Introduction of the translator: "But this volume is chiefly valuable for the great attention to, the principles of the moral treatment of insanity which ... THE ADVANTAGES OF RESTRAINT UPON THE IMAGINATION OF MANIACS ILLUSTRATED. 23. A young religious enthusiast, who was exceedingly affected by the abolition of the catholic religion in France, became insane. After the usual treatment at the Hotel Dieu, he was transferred to the Asylum de Bicetre. His misanthropy was not to be ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/a-treatise-on-insanity-philippe-pinel-1806ad.htm

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Gospel Meetings: The Edification vs. The Evangelistic types What has changed is almost every aspect of society. Gospel meetings today will never bring the responses of the good old days because of the following reasons: Religion is no longer the focus of society that it once was. Today, it is socially ... Today, the only way we will get any non-Christian visitors to attend our meetings is through a personal invitation extended by a member of the church. Ask yourself this question: When was the last time we had one non-Christian visitor from outside ... The best example of this kind of meeting is what we call a lectureship. Subjects are meaty and designed to address the needs of mature Christians. The book of Romans or The Work of the Holy Spirit are typical choices. We, therefore, never advertise ... Most of our meetings today are for edification, even though we proclaim them to be evangelistic. If we therefore judged all our meetings according to the purposes of an edification meeting, we would receive a passing grade. It is with the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-gospel-meet-2-types.htm

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Why I left the Pentecostal church ... My desire is to teach those who are in error ... the truth ... that they to might become part of this body of Christ. I. Let Me Tell You Why I Am A Member of The Lord's Church. A. Pentecostalism traces itself back no further that, New Years Eve, 1899. (Topeka, KS.) This is ... able to do this were Cornelius and his kinfolk (Acts 10:44-46) 2. And those whom the apostles laid there hands on. 3. Don't we all have the continued influence of the Holy Spirit ... through the word: Can any one of us speak in an "unlearned" language? 1. There will be more on this tomorrow night! .. Stayed tuned ...... C. "Pentecostalism" espouses religion as a "romantic" philosophy .. that the heart of man has reasons which his mind knows not of. ... C. The work of the Holy Spirit included .. To guide the apostles in all truth ... To confirm the word of the Lord .. and to guide men in the writing of the New Covenant (N.T.) 1. In doing this .. the fulfillment of the Lord's promise in (John 16:8) would be complete. D. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/t-why-I-left-pentecostalism.htm

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Hindu Gurus and Pentecostal preachers are identical!!! ... Also, more generally, that the touch of the power from God results in the manifestations. Also, one alleged purpose of the manifestations is to remove blocks from people's lives (such that pride, self-control etc.) that sustain the Spirit from moving freely in one's life. So we see that the supposed ... It is an exercise in which one surrenders to, opens up one's inner feeling to and comes into contact with the Power of God. During the latihan, one follows whatever arises spontaneously from within at that moment. (Faq: World Subud Association) SUBUD is an abbreviation of the words Susila, Budhi and Dharma. Subud is not a new religion nor a sect of any religion; nor is it a teaching. Susila ... Those who are authorized to transmit the contact -- the "helpers" -- do nothing to or for the person who receives it. They simply follow their own latihan together with the new member who has come to receive it, and of its own accord the same process then begins in him or her, and continues thereafter ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/tongues-kundalini-shakers-charismastics.htm

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Doctrinal Flip Flops of Jehovah's Witnesses! ... However, by their associating with the "little flock" of those yet in that covenant they come under benefits that flow from that new covenant. (The Watchtower; April 1, 1979; p. 31) 1983 Special attention was being given to making up the government ... time there is a great turning to spiritism and spirit mediums throughout the land." (Riches; 1936; p. 101) 1988 "And in response one of the elders said to me: 'These who are dressed in the white robes, who are they and where did they come from?' ... Disfellowshiped for doubting the 1914 doctrine??? 1986 "Why have Jehovah's Witnesses disfellowshiped for apostasy some who still profess belief in God, the Bible and Jesus Christ? Approved association with Jehovah's Witnesses requires accepting the ... organization, namely Christ Jesus, his co-regent on the throne of The Theocracy." (Watchtower, Oct 15, 1945) 1945 "The purposes of this Society are: ... public Christian worship of Almighty God and Jesus Christ; to arrange for and hold local and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/Jw-changes.htm

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Catholic Encyclopedia's and Dictionaries ... The Divinity of the Three Persons is asserted or implied in passages too numerous to count. The unity of essence is not merely postulated by the strict monotheism of men nurtured in the religion of Israel ' to whom "subordinate deities" would have been unthinkable; but it is, as we have seen, involved in the baptismal ... Tatian employs much the same explanatory machinery (Orat. 5), likewise Theophilus (Ad Autol. 2.10; 2.22). So also does Athenagoras (Legat. 10), who extends the imagery to the third member and speaks of the Spirit here as God's effluence. Irenaeus, writing at the same time, presents a paradox. This great pastor of souls reflects indeed the ... It is noteworthy that the psychic rather than the moral activity of God's spirit was emphasized. However, there are moral overtones, for by these transitory or permanent gifts God made fit His chosen instruments to establish and preserve His covenant. There is a similar substratum in Acts ch. 1-2. A Life-giving and Creative ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Catholic.htm

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SUMMARY: PROOF that TRINITY is NOT of PAGAN origin! ... This shows that this trinity was still important in a very late period; we shall take up this point again in chapter i i, when dealing with the impact of such Egyptian theological doc-trines. One other point deserves to be emphasized. In conformity with the principles governing the association of Egyptian ... Some of this religion retained worshipping the sun, moon and stars as god, but most importantly, it produced the triune god with Nimrod being god, Nimrod becoming incarnate in the son through the Holy Spirit, and Semiramis being the first madonna. Thus this trinitarian religion was born into the world. Sounds like something from a cheap tabloid! Now read what Gen 10:8-12 says ... Two babylons, Click to View Click to View Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva Click to View Bramha, one member of the triad Hundu God is actually a 5 headed God within a 3 headed trinity! This proves that the Hindu trinity is very different from Christian trinity. Norwegian 17th century depiction of Trinity in the Bible ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-not-pagan-reasons.htm

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Timeline, maps, chronology, sermons of Othneil, Ehud, Ruth: 1350 ... ... Therefore this first story explains the Judean/Ephraimite origin of the idolatry that eventually led to the extinction of 10 tribes in 722 BC. The reader must have experienced quite a shock to learn that Idolatry of Jeroboam had its origin in not only a Levite priest born in Bethlehem and a member of the ... So they set up for themselves Micah's graven image which he had made, all the time that the house of God was at Shiloh." (Judges 18:30-31) b. All the while God's true religion was centered in Shiloh where the tabernacle of Moses and the Ark of the Covenant resided. 5. The reader in 700 BC would understand the origin of the idolatry of Jeroboam that led to the extinction of the ten ... The reader must take note that the wickedness of Benjamin exceeded the pagan Jebusites. If only the man had stayed in the pagan city, he would have been safer. 4. The story that is told is written by the Holy Spirit in such a way so as to deliberately and closely follow the way the story of sodomy is told ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-maps-conquest-timeline-chronology-judges-othniel-ehud-ruth-1350-1204bc.htm

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Scientology is anti-Christian, Satanic and Neo-Gnostic? Is Scientology is anti-Christian and Satanic? Athiest? Satanic? Anti-Christian! Neo-Gnosticism? A Religion without God? Is Scientology a Religion? Two Opinion Papers Click to View Scientology is not a Religion "Hubbard realized that he could get out ... In this case, "thoroughly checked out" means understand and believe it to the satisfaction of the Case Supervisor. To achieve OT VIII, one must believe that organized religion cannot explain the relationship between spirit and the material world, ... In typical fashion, Hubbard accuses others of his own crimes; Scientology uses a subtle form of mind control (I prefer the term "thought shaping") to keep their adherents in line. Bob Penny, former member, wrote an essay on Social Control in ... Scientoligists today suggest that Hubbard's son said this out of spite and that it is not true. Commentary by Perry Scott: Hubbard's early association with Satanism prior to his release of Dianetics is documented in Bare Faced Messiah. Hubbard ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-christianity-compared.htm

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Psychiatry calls Jesus a paranoid schizophrenic! Psychiatry has a long history and roots as being atheistic, anti-Christian and humanistic. This hostility is increasing so that today, there is an open mockery of Christianity. Since Psychiatry rejects the spirit world, God and the Bible, it openly ... them pleasant stories." (Medical Inquiries and Observations Upon the Diseases of the Mind, Benjamin Rush 1812 AD, p122) However Rush viewed the Methodists, who were the forerunners of modern Pentecostals, as a religion that caused people to go mad. ... Although occurring primarily in the form of a dyadic relationship, paranoid delusions have been reported to occasionally occur in larger sect-like groups whose members become infused with the paranoid ideation of a dominant member. Norman Cameron ... He manifested increased religiosity and fears of evil spirits, which resembles paranoia. These features may occur together, in association with primary and mood disorder-associated psychotic conditions. In 2 Corinthians 12:7, St Paul relates "a thorn ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-jesus-mental-patient-paranoid-schizophrenic.htm

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The poor and famous Hollywood Scientologists ... The association between ECO and its celebrity Scientologists began to backfire: When the Sherman Oaks Elementary School planned a program of skits and songs based on Cry Out, complaints from worried parents and administrators about the Scientology ... Those things that one wishes one could change about oneself just fall away and there you are--more truly yourself." Priscilla Presley wrote: "Scientology is the only religion I know of that still maintains integrity, values, and delivers what it says ... Finally, just before this story went to press, actor Michael D. Roberts called and offered--demanded, actually--to be interviewed. "I've had many wins in Scientology, and I've been a member for twenty years," he said. But he insisted on meeting ... My free time, what little I have, is spent with my family at home. And in any event, I have never spent time in any Scientology location for recreational purposes. 5) That his staff have been invited to Scientology offices to take courses. I have ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-poor-famous-members.htm

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Psychiatry is founded upon the "medical/chemical model" which ... ... The DSM hides behind "Descartes" which is actually a direct attack against Christianity. The dichotomous view of man with body and spirit that Descartes taught, was exactly what is taught in the Christian Bible. It doesn't raise as many red flags ... It is noteworthy that in 1952, when the American Psychiatric Association (APA) published the first edition of its Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), it did not include hysteria in its roster of mental diseases, even though ... B. Today Psychiatrists believe faith in God is bad genes: Click to View Psychiatry is a vicious enemy of Christianity and the Bible. "But recently, materialistic explanations of religion and spirituality have gotten out of hand. Influenced by this ... (Neurophysiology, philolophy on collision course"?, P. Cotton, JAMA 269, 1993 AD: 1485-86; quoting Michael Merzenich, member of the Keck Center for Integrated Neuroscience at the University of California) 17. "If we could go to death row and show ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-atheistic-anti-christian-medical-chemical-biological-model-vs-moral-spiritual-view.htm

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creed and beliefs of Baha'i Faith: A brief history & notes on ... ... Spiritual Assembly- Nine member body elected annually on April 21st Universal House of Justice Nine member body elected every five years, serving the Faith globally from the Baha'i World Centre in Haifa, Israel There is no clergy in the Baha'i Faith. ... is unique in that it links all major world religion through a cycle of prophecy and fulfillment. It therefore suggests that the Bible contains prophecy concerning the Prophets who would appear after Christ, and religions that would be established after Christianity. To gain a full understanding of how Bible prophecy includes religions other than Judaism and Christianity we must examine the promises of God to Abraham. The Bible tells of a covenant established by God with Abraham, and extended ... "Simon... are you asleep? Could you not keep watch for one hour? Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing but the body is weak". Mark 14:37,38 Even though all of Christ's disciples who were with Him in the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/creed-bahai-beliefs.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Titus Flavius Josephus (Joseph ... ... continue in the observation of their own customs, and not be forced to transgress the ancient rules of their own country religion; (284) but that, in the time of Caius, the Alexandrians became insolent toward the Jews that were among them, which ... that we will not bring any suit against them about it; and that a place may be given them where they may have their congregations, with their wives and children, and may offer, as did their forefathers, their prayers and sacrifices to God. (261) ... Ephesus 76 BC: "I do therefore grant them a freedom from going into the army, as the former prefects have done, and permit them to use the customs of their forefathers, in assembling together for sacred and religious purposes, as their law requires, ... In the same way He took the cup also after supper, saying, "This cup is the new covenant in My blood; do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me." For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord's death until ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Joseph-ben-Matthias-Titus-Flavius-Josephus-70ad.htm

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Officail creed of Dutch/Christian/Canadian Reformed Churches ... But they do not have such power and virtue that one could confirm from their testimony any point of faith or of the Christian religion. Much less can they detract from the authority of the other holy books. ARTICLE 7: THE SUFFICIENCY OF SCRIPTURE We ... So then, he is the true eternal God, the Almighty, whom we invoke, worship, and serve. Col. 1:15; Heb. 1:3 Gen. 1:1 John 1:3 Heb. 1:2 Col. 1:16 Mic. 5:2 Heb. 7:3 ARTICLE 11: THE DEITY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT We believe and confess also that the Holy ... The devils and evil spirits are so corrupt that they are enemies of God and of everything good. They lie in wait for the church and every member of it like thieves, with all their power, to destroy and spoil everything by their deceptions. So then, ... and also condemn the baptism of the children of believers. We believe our children ought to be baptized and sealed with the sign of the covenant, as little children were circumcised in Israel on the basis of the same promises made to our children. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-CRef-Belgic.htm

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The Water Supply and Distribution System of the Nabataean City ... ... In concept, many of these systems are quite similar to those observed at Petra, indicating some use of previously-established technologies from surrounding societies. New learning gained through years of trade activity to many corners of the ancient world would have provided yet further ... The temple water system, capable always of providing ample water supplies for rituals, may have had special significance to demonstrate the premier role of religion in the lives of the Nabataeans. Only later, under Roman rule, are these supplies used for more utilitarian purposes, perhaps indicating a Roman predilection for practical concerns. Many of the dams (d) shown in Figure 1 are located on top of ... Ortloff, C.R. & D. Crouch, 2001. The urban water supply and distribution system of the Ionian city of Ephesos in the Roman Imperial period. Journal of Archaeological Science 28, 843-60. Schmid, S., 2002. The International Wadi Al-Farasa Project. Basel, Switzerland: Association for the ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-kadesh-barnea-petra-water-supply-of-petra-charles-r-ortloff-2005.htm

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Scientology's Relationship With Eastern Religious Traditions ... Unmistakably, this is an allusion to the thetan, which Scientology sees as an immortal soul or spirit [see Hubbard, 1975: 432 (referring to a 1956 source); Church of Scientology of California, 1978: 4, 6]. Fundamental, however, to Buddhist philosophy ... His self-proclaimed association, for example, with Buddhism's Maitreya seems to have been an effort on his part to enhance his image with his followers, as well as add respectability to his organisation's beliefs by associating them with a major ... While researchers must not minimise financial motives for Hubbard's delusion, to present Scientology as a religion in the early 1950s (see Miller, 1987: 220), they must also not neglect the fact that occasionally Hubbard's followers across the United ... Late in the summer of 1954, Hubbard mailed an advertisement newsletter called The Golden Dawn (most likely named after England's famous occult group of which Aleister Crowley had been a member) to about 5000 Phoenix, Arizona, homes, and initiated a ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-eastern-religions-Kent.htm

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Encyclopædia Britannica ... (2) as the Lord who, in the figure of Jesus Christ, lived among men and was present in their midst as the "Resurrected One"; and (3) as the Holy Spirit, whom they experienced as the power of the new life, the miraculous potency of the Kingdom of God. ... Openly expressed, his attitudes show a clear commitment. (Encyclopedia Britannica, 1979, Constantine the Great, Vol. 5, p.71) The Emperor was always an earnest student of his religion and spent hours discussing it with bishops. (Encyclopedia ... use of the growing congregations at Constantinople. (Encyclopedia Britannica, 1979, Constantine the Great, Vol. 5, p.71) it was his [Constantine's] personal choice made in 312 that determined the emergence of the Roman Empire as a Christian state. ... Career and conversion. Constantine's experience as a member of the imperial court a Latin speaking institution in the eastern provinces left a lasting imprint on him. Educated to less than the highest literary standards of the day, he was always more ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Britannica.htm

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