Category Archives: False Christianity
Blessed Are You When They Lie About You
Obviously, there are those who believe that God will not punish them for their arrogance and wickedness. 11 “You are blessed when they insult and persecute you and falsely say every kind of evil against you because of Me. ~ … Continue reading
Filed under False Christianity, False Prophets, False Teachers, False Witness
“In God We Trust”–Really?
Q Okay, and on the President’s speech today, he referenced the House action yesterday on the “In God We Trust” motto and said, “I trust in God, but God wants to see us help ourselves by putting people back … Continue reading
Filed under False Christianity, Politics
Anger and Hatred? Or, Just the Truth?
When you look at the prophets and even Jesus, you can see that people were willing to label them as troublemakers. Consider: 1. Jeremiah was accused of spying for Babylon. 2. Elijah was accused of being the one who caused … Continue reading
Filed under False Christianity, Hypocrisy, Nature of Man, Repentance
Reflections: Ahab’s Clouded Thinking Is Alive and Well in God’s Church Today
17And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said unto him, Art thou he that troubleth Israel? 18And he answered, I have not troubled Israel; but thou, and thy father’s house, in that ye have forsaken the … Continue reading
Filed under Angels and Demons, False Christianity, Wheat and Tares
False Teacher James Malm Makes More Dubious and Dangerous Claims About the Unpardonable Sin
For all his pontificating and supposed calling of the Churches of God to repentance, James Malm has certainly undercut his own supposed reason for his blog recently by claiming that those who do not make it in this age are … Continue reading
Filed under COG News, False Christianity, False Teachers, Repentance, Resurrection
What Does It Take to “Be Saved”?
I guess if you’re Rob Bell, "everyone is already saved". However, there are those in the COG circles who want to go to the opposite extreme and add all sorts of un-Biblical (yes, the "Bible" with a capital ‘B’, not … Continue reading
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Filed under False Christianity, Religious Persecution, Salvation, True Christianity
Contemporary Religion and the Tree of Knowledge
There is a story in the Bible that pretty much sums up most of the world’s largest religions, including mainstream Christianity: 4And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die: 5For God doth know that in the … Continue reading
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Filed under False Christianity, Grace and Law, Nature of Man, Plan of God
Tkach Justifies Sin
One thing that the current UCG crisis points out is that you can justify almost anything, even when it comes to core doctrines like keeping the Sabbath holy. It is a remarkable trait of human nature to justify one’s behavior … Continue reading
Filed under False Christianity, Holidays or Holy Days, True Christianity
Speaking of Megachurches, Crystal Cathedral Files for Bankruptcy
According to MSNBC.com, “Crystal Cathedral files Chapter 11 bankruptcy". This isn’t the first report, though, of them falling on hard times. I have to admit that I have never cared much for Robert Schuller (the older one), but my aunt … Continue reading
Filed under Current Events, False Christianity
Reflections On 9/11 And Fall Holy Days: Have We Learned Anything?
6,000 years or so of humanity. Have we learned anything yet? On the physical plane, we have successfully fought some diseases, sent men to the moon and back and have created such a connected world that we often fight “information … Continue reading
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Filed under False Christianity, Reflections