Month: August 2018

The Story of Christianity: Volume 2 – Review

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The Story of Christianity: Volume 2 – Review
Book Reviews

In the previous volume of The Story of Christianity, Justo González took us to the dawn of the Reformation. In this second volume, he brings us from the Reformation to the present day. Although more centuries were covered in the first volume, the sheer amount of change in the Christian church over these few centuries … Read More “The Story of Christianity: Volume 2 – Review” »

Prophets and Bible Teachers in New Religions

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Prophets and Bible Teachers in New Religions
New Religions

I just finished teaching a course on Contemporary Religious Movements at Tyndale University College. One of the things that I enjoyed about the course was seeing the connections between the different groups. We focused on groups that developed during the 19th and early 20th centuries. What was interesting was that there were two basic types of … Read More “Prophets and Bible Teachers in New Religions” »