Spiritual But Not Religious (SBNR)
It is common today to hear people say they are spiritual but not religious (SBNR), also known…
It is common today to hear people say they are spiritual but not religious (SBNR), also known…
What is Jehovah’s Arrangement for Salvation? Have you ever tried to hand some Christian literature to a…
If you have ever spoken to a Mormon, you may have raised the issue of the ‘do…
On their website the Watch Tower Society explains their beginnings: ‘The modern-day organization of Jehovah’s Witnesses began…
A great challenge facing our ministry today is not just helping people leave the cult for the truth, it is helping them go on with God, grow in their new faith. It is helping them move from identifying themselves with their past – being an ‘ex-’ to identifying themselves with their Saviour, being a Christian, a ‘follower of the Way.’ A church that fails to disciple lets everyone down, perhaps especially those leaving high control groups looking for leadership and direction, and finding only management and the next programme.
In this fourth article further challenges will be highlighted for the Christian trying to evangelise the adherents…
Why Won’t They Listen? This is the latest in a series on psychological techniques of High Control…
Mormonism is a Restorationist religion. This is hardly controversial or surprising since it grew out of the Restorationist enthusiasm formed during the Second Great Awakening of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Restorationism is one of two very influential movements to come out of the Great Awakening whose influence we still see today, the other being Adventism.
It is hard to define so-called ‘Progressive Christianity,’ but try this: Looking like an advert from the…
This is the first in a series on techniques used by High Control Organisations (a more relevant…