Tag Archives: Heresy

Don’t Miss List: Hello, December Edition

Posted on December 2, 2016 by

I picked up our Christmas tree last night, so I’m in a Christmas-y mood. That might be obvious with some, but not all, of this Don’t Miss List: Rev. Kevin DeYoung pleads with pastors: Don’t cancel Sunday services for Christmas! … Continue reading →

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Don’t Miss List: “Favorite” Heresies, Don’t Trust Your Heart, How to Reach the Suffering and More

Posted on October 9, 2016 by

This list has been a long time coming. Quite a bit of ground to cover, since I haven’t done this for awhile. I’ll start with the most timely subjects: “This is the last spastic breath from the Religious Right before … Continue reading →

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When Someone Claims God Will Make You Rich, or Happy …

Posted on May 18, 2016 by

The next time someone like Joel Osteen (author of Your Best Life Now) claims God just wants to make you happy, or healthy or rich and try to claim that is what the Bible promises, ask them why Paul writes … Continue reading →

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Don’t Miss List: Paula White Twists Scripture, Spiritual Growth, Embryo Adoption and a Book Review

Posted on April 21, 2016 by

Christian Post Reports Paula White’s Easter Sermon Offered ‘Resurrection’ for $$$$ I was not shocked, but I was absolutely infuriated to hear that this Easter Pastrix Paula White “offered her followers an Easter Sunday deliverance from a spiritual death sentence … Continue reading →

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Don’t Miss List: Stanley Bashes Small Churches, Break up with Osteen and More

Posted on March 4, 2016 by

Andy Stanley Claims People are ‘Selfish’ for Choosing Small Churches There’s an uproar going on after North Point pastor Andy Stanley bashed small churches and insulted people who choose them by calling them “selfish” and claiming they don’t love their … Continue reading →

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The Blasphemy That Underlies the Word of Faith Teaching

Posted on June 8, 2015 by

There is disturbing and blasphemous assumption underlying the Word of Faith heresy: that “we are little Gods.” If that doesn’t take your breath away, it ought to. Even as children of God saved by Jesus we are not, nor will … Continue reading →

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Don’t Miss List for May 22, 2015

Posted on May 22, 2015 by

Before you check out for the three-day weekend or beach getaway or whatever you’re doing this Memorial Day, here’s a Don’t Miss List.

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