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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFalwell U. offers a course that identifies Mormons as belonging to a “cult” that must be defeated.
Theology 678Western and New Religions.
"The history, doctrines, and present state of the major cults such as Mormonism, Christian Science, Jehovah's Witnesses and Seventh Day Adventism. The course will also include a study of the Occult Movement. Emphasis is placed on the errors of these groups and on methods and materials for confronting them effectively."
"The history, doctrines, and present state of the major cults such as Mormonism, Christian Science, Jehovah's Witnesses and Seventh Day Adventism. The course will also include a study of the Occult Movement. Emphasis is placed on the errors of these groups and on methods and materials for confronting them effectively."
http://www.liberty.edu/media/1109/2011-2012-LU-Graduate-Catalog.pdf
http://www.buzzfeed.com/mckaycoppins/cultist-for-president
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Falwell U. offers a course that identifies Mormons as belonging to a “cult” that must be defeated. (Original Post)
kpete
May 2012
OP
I'm sure they did. Calvinism is what they really believe in, not theological differences.
freshwest
May 2012
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MADem
(135,425 posts)1. Be fun if they put some of those lectures online! nt
Enrique
(27,461 posts)2. i wonder if they got extra credit
for attending Mitt's speech.
freshwest
(53,661 posts)3. I'm sure they did. Calvinism is what they really believe in, not theological differences.
Mitt is wealthy and thus blessed by God. All those that he's hurt in his life are just a load of sinners and losers. Nothing to see here, move along.
aint_no_life_nowhere
(21,925 posts)4. While the so-called fiscal conservatives are Randian cultists
an the Fundies have no trouble snuggling up to them and their downright anti-Christian beliefs.
freshwest
(53,661 posts)5. It's all about money. People must be confronted on that, not doctrine. That's just window dressing.
Don't let them hide behind that game they use to hide their hearts. Jesus didn't let them hide behind it and they killed him for it. That's where the real battle is.
47of74
(18,470 posts)6. They consider any religious tradition that is to the left of them...
...as a cult.