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Podcasts williambranham pentecostal nar latterrain wof cult evangelical

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Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR:
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Come Out of Her My People Vol II:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNFN2XYR

John and Charles discuss the history and evolution of the movement influenced by William Branham, focusing on its doctrinal development and strategic growth. They explore how the Pentecostal and latter rain movements evolved into charismatic and New Apostolic Reformation (NAR) groups, emphasizing that many of the foundational doctrines remain the same despite strategic whitewashing and rebranding over time. They highlight the influence of figures like Gordon Lindsay and Roy Davis, showing how Branham positioned himself as a prophetic figure through evolving personas, from Moses to Elijah.

They discuss the movement’s unique beliefs, such as the cycle of boom and bust in revivalism, the concept of the manifested sons of God, anti-denominationalism, and the racial undertones of the serpent seed doctrine. The strategic framework of seeking human leaders to bring about the end times is emphasized as a recurring pattern across different factions. The episode underscores how cognitive dissonance and fear tactics, such as equating unbelief with sin, keep members within the movement despite inconsistencies and contradictions in the teachings.

00:00 Introduction
00:31 William Branham and the Foundation of the Movement
01:47 Strategic Whitewashing of History
03:02 Required Readings in Key Ministries
06:19 Boom and Bust Cycles in Revival Movements
09:22 Manifested Sons of God Doctrine
12:24 Role of Israel in the Theology
17:57 The Elijah Doctrine and Its Evolution
22:35 Hero Worship in the Movement
26:58 William Branham’s Changing Personas
33:30 Anti-Denominationalism and Its Consequences
39:04 Doomsday Focus and Financial Exploitation
46:00 Common Themes Across Movements
50:04 The Serpent Seed Doctrine and Its Racial Implications
57:03 Divergent Views on the Godhead
01:02:36 The Message in Prophecy
01:06:11 Unbelief as the Root of All Sin
01:08:31 Closing Thoughts and Next Steps
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