“Who are the Primitive Baptists and what do they believe?”……Answer: Generally speaking, those groups which identify themselves as Primitive Baptists would certainly fit within the ranks of orthodox Christianity. The name refers to their desire to adhere to the original teachings and methods of the early church, rather than the newer traditions that have accumulated […]

“What is Liberation Theology?”……Answer: Simply put, Liberation Theology is an attempt to interpret Scripture through the plight of the poor. It is largely a humanistic doctrine. It started in South America in the turbulent 1950s when Marxism was making great gains among the poor because of its emphasis on the redistribution of wealth, allowing poor […]

“What is Monophysitism?”……Monophysitism is an erroneous or heretical view concerning the nature of Jesus Christ. Its name comes from a combination of the Greek words monos, meaning "one" or alone" and physis meaning "nature." According to this view Christ had only a single divine nature instead of two natures, one divine and one human as […]

THE MOONIES (1920-) In 1954, “Reverent” Sun Myung Moon, an excommunicated Presbyterian, formed the Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity. Records and documents have failed to produce any evidence of Moons ordination. And even more interestingly enough, the so called Unification Church does not, nor has ever, freely elected a leader within […]

…“What is neo-orthodoxy?”……Answer: Neo-orthodoxy is a broad term, but it is mostly used in the sense of "modern contemporary theology" or "liberal theology." Fundamentally, neo-orthodoxy differs from orthodoxy with its approach to the "doctrine of the word." It is this departure from the orthodox view that has brought it under scrutiny.……The orthodox view holds that […]

“What is moral government theology?”……Moral government theology traces its roots back to a 16th-century Dutch jurist named Hugo Grotius. Moral government theology cannot truthfully be called a Christian doctrine as it is based on the unbiblical and erroneous idea that both God and man have a form of freedom known as the "power of contrary […]

“What is Moral relativism?”……Answer: Moral relativism is more easily understood in comparison to moral absolutism. Absolutism claims that morality relies on universal principles (natural law, conscience). Christian absolutists believe that God is the ultimate source of our common morality, and that it is, therefore, as unchanging as He is. Moral relativism asserts that morality is […]