In Chicago to - day we have the case of Dr. J.A. Dowie, a Scottish Baptist preacher, whose weekly «Leaves of Healing» were in the year of grace 1900 in their sixth volume, and who, although he denounces the cares wrought
in other sects as «diabolical counterfeits» of his own exclusively «Divine Healing,» must on the whole be counted into the mind - cure movement.
Right now, Muslims are at war
with other sects of Muslims and are killing with just as much zeal as when they fight with Jews.
What bothers me is how American protestants have hijacked the word «Christian» to refer exclusively to their own faith, disregarding
other sects as somehow «less» Christian than they are.
There is a vast literature which is acknowledged as sacred
by other sects of Buddhism.
It is true that the general diagnosis of the cosmic situation is not very different from that made by
many other sects and schools of thought at the time.
No rights for minority, equality
for other sects among them and interpreting beliefs in narrow prism of its dominant sects like Deobandi, Salafi, Wahabi etc..
Pelatiah Webster of Philadelphia defends «Quakers, Mennonists, Moravians, and
several other sects scrupulous against war» from charges that they are «enemies to liberty and the rights of mankind.
@Another Chris writes, «What bothers me is how American protestants have hijacked the word «Christian» to refer exclusively to their own faith,
disregarding other sects as somehow «less» Christian than they are.
We've seen atheists, Muslims,
even other sects of Christianity attacked viciously for not believing the precise same script as the majority.
It would be nice if this blog had more articles
about other sects than this new cult - of - personality evangelical trend.
You have the FLDS, The Community of Christ and a
few other sects who all claim to be the real Mormon Church.
This whole he is «not my denomination» so he can not a TRUE Christian is so typical of the way various sects of our religion
disrespect other sects of our own religion.
In America the search for the simple, whether at Walden Pond for Henry David Thoreau, Yosemite Falls for John Muir, or in the pure gospel for the millions, usually comes down to the notion that with a few clear absolutes in mind, life will hold together and we can
outargue other sects and outlast the ayatollahs.
With that said, America wants to focus on the «enemy» directly,
not other sects of the enemy.
Before his arrest, Abubakar was working with
other sect members in different parts of the country notably Borno, Yobe, Taraba and Adamawa States.
A very strict orthodox Jew may not be willing to date someone who isn't Jewish, though this is much less common
amongst other sects.
Scientology is no different than the Christians when they first started, the Romans persecuted, ridiculed and tortured them and later the Christians doing it to
other sects during the Inquisition.
The city is home to the Community of Christ contingent of the Latter Day Saint movement, along
with other sects of the religion.
I think
many other sects and religion are existing on this earth so why not to make historic monument that contains all religion values and content where people can contact each other and learn whatever they would like to know.
Pat each other on the back if you please while at the same time having little respect
for other sects.
And what happens to you, when you enter your pealy gates and find out your «god» was
from other sect than you believed?
I frankly don't care about the particular theology of the CC and I frankly don't care about how the incidence of pedophilia within the CC compares to the general rates
in other sects or the public at large.
I have never persecuted anyone from this or
any other sect; I think, however, it would be prudent to pay attention, so that their numbers do not increase.»
If they had started their movement in the 1950's, everyone would be equating them with Reverend Moon or
any other sect with odd beliefs.
the reminder that Orthodox theology continually refreshes its thinking by reference to the early Church Fathers, who were much concerned with the question of God's activity in
the other sects and traditions and in the wisdom of humankind.
«Whether you think that
other sects are heretical, teaching false doctrine or whatever has no bearing on whether the denominations are indeed Christian.»
Every other sect supposes itself in possession of the truth, and that those who differ are so far in the wrong.
And... preachers and pastors in
other sects are in no way, shape or form perfect.
The same criticism applies to
the other sects.
There is a vast difference in being a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormon) and
other sects (Catholic, Baptist, etc.) But there is no difference in being a Mormon and being a Christian.
I know Pauline Christianity is what won out over
the other sects, so he got himself into the bible.
Who does not see that the same authority which can establish Christianity, in exclusion of all other religions, may establish with the same ease any particular sect of Christians, in exclusion of
all other sects?
For Indian religions it is a convenient introduction to Harappa culture and the Aryans and gives a brief summary of Vedic and later Hinduism, Buddhism, and
some other sects.
I assure on the last day, when Christ assends from Heaven with the Powers of the Heavenly Host all will be on their knees praying for forgiveness and worshiping the God you and the other Aitheist and secular media love to mock and make fun of, including Catholics Christians, all other Christians, Jews, JW's, Mormoms, Muslims, Buddhist, Hindus, and
every other sects or nonbelievers...
Most Religious Sects see
all other Sects of any religion as cults, which is why we have separation of church and state.
Also, if Mormons are such super-Christians, why are they considered a CULT by
ALL other sects of Christianity?
Jesus would later criticise the Pharisees for abandoning the spirit of the Law in favour of their man - made traditions, but in fact the Nazarene's manner of teaching had more in common with Pharisaism than
any other sect of Judaism.
The more I study the Bible, the more I realize how the medieval Catholic church was not a church at all, and how they conspired to keep the Word of God from the common man so they wouldn't lose their power of oppression, which they past on to
the other sects based on their teachings.