Newton, Auckland (Christian Spiritualist)Gary Baigent
the doctrines, beliefs, and practices of the Church of the New Jerusalem, founded by the followers of Emmanuel Swedenborg in the late 18th century, especially its assertion that Christ is God Himself and not the Son of God, and its reliance upon accounts of mystical appearances of Christ to ...
Do you work with clients of all spiritual, etc., backgrounds? Absolutely. The Unfit Christian community members represent a number of identities, beliefs, and paths — including atheist and agnostic folks. I believe that my own faith practices are enhanced through cultural exchange. My work is...
That, too, says something about culture and politics in a county typified by deeply rooted small towns and Amish and Mennonite communities, in which the contrast between campus and rural life could be tracked in good part by church-going trends and faith beliefs. Moving beneath culture lies rel...
The answers to these profound questions are found by consuming 'spiritual bread' - knowledge of God. Since 1931, The Greater World has helped individuals along the spiritual pathway by sharing a deeper understanding of Christ's teaching. We call this 'The Christ Mission'. And you may be ...
People have issues coping with the ways people have treated them previously because of their beliefs or actions. Their prior spiritual abuse makes them feel like they can’t be a Christian or that they should stay away from church. They live with feelings of inadequacy and guilt. My post ...
Hatch helped me see that the Advent Christian Church was an American restorationist group that framed its beliefs in distinctly restorationist forms. Hatch argues that the real American revolution took place in the first half of the 19th century where new Christian religious movements adopted ...
Islam is well placed for a spiritual revival in Western nations. Christianity appears to be discredited whilst Islam retains its macho image of not compromising its values. Converts will not see Islam as a threat to Christian culture because they have no connection to Christianity. Instead, they...
Calvin renewed emphasis upon the Doctrine of Election. Christianity has historically been defined as one of the Exclusivist world religions (John 14:6; Acts 4:12; 1 Timothy 2:5). Christian missionary efforts were motivated by an Exclusivist Ideology which sought Conversions to the Christian ...
I also have to wonder how a vision of Jesus also compels someone to believe in a host of social, pseudo-historical, pseudo-scientific, political, and spiritual beliefs that were almost certainly not included in said vision, but I guess she took the rest of her talking points from her Bible...