Hating God: Profile of a Hatetheist……By Robin Schumacher……Over the past six or so years, I've engaged in many dialogs with individuals who claim that God does not exist. The typical label applied to such a person is atheist ("a" ├ö├ç├┤ no, "theist" ├ö├ç├┤ god, or belief in a god/deity). However, with all the conversations and […]

“What is Kingdom Now teaching?”……Kingdom Now theology is a theological belief within the Charismatic movement of Protestant Christianity, mainly in the United States. Kingdom Now proponents believe that God lost control over the world to Satan when Adam and Eve sinned. Since then, the theology goes, God has been trying to reestablish control over the […]

Leave Them Alone…Hosea 4:17 “Ephraim is joined to idols; leave him alone!” The Lord is long-suffering, and those who speak in His name should be also. There do come times, however, when further witness becomes useless or even harmful, or when continued interaction merely invites contamination with ungodliness. In such cases we must simply leave […]

“What is Landmarkism? What is "Baptist Bride" theology?”……Answer: Landmark theology, or heritage theology, is the belief among some independent Baptist churches that only local, independent Baptist congregations can truly be called "churches" in the New Testament sense. They believe that all other groups, and even most other Baptists, are not true churches because they deviate […]

“What is the Latter Rain Movement?”……Answer: The Latter Rain Movement is an influence within Pentecostalism which teaches that the Lord is pouring out His Spirit again, as He did at Pentecost, and using believers to prepare the world for His Second Coming. The Latter Rain Movement is anti-dispensational and amillennial, and many leaders of the […]

“What are the beliefs of Jesus only / oneness Pentecostals?”……Answer: The “Jesus Only” movement, also known as Oneness Pentecostalism or oneness theology, teaches that there is only one God, but denies the tri-unity of God. In other words, oneness theology does not recognize the separate persons of the Godhead: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. It […]

“Is the ‘Conversations with God’ series Biblically sound?”……The book that started it all, Conversations with God, Book 1: An Uncommon Dialogue, spent over two and a half years on the New York Times Best Sellers List, and in 2006 a movie based on the book was released. "Conversations with God," or "CwG," is the brainchild […]