Would you protest a politician and then donate to their campaign? Of course you wouldn't. When so many who are involved in porn are doing so against their will, why would you protest human trafficking and continue to watch porn?
Peri Pascha ("On the Passover") was written by Melito of Sardis between 160 AD and 170 AD. Melito was the Bishop of Sardis, one of the seven churches mentioned in Revelation.
Also known as "Moonies" and "The Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity," adherents of Unification believe Sun Myung Moon to have been the manifestation of God on Earth.
Created by science fiction writer L. Ron Hubbard, Scientology is a pseudo-scientific business cult masquerading as a religion. Among its teachings is the idea that remembering your true identity will allow you to change reality with your mind.
Also known as "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints," Mormonism was founded by Joseph Smith, Jr. after a supposed visitation by God and Jesus in which he was chosen to restore lost Christianity.
The name “Jehovah’s Witnesses” was taken to avoid confusion between the Watchtower organization and others who claimed to be the true followers of Russell, calling themselves the Laymen’s Home Missionary Movement and the The Dawn Bible Students.
Islam is the 2nd largest religion in the world, with 1.6 billion people declaring their faith in Muhammad and Allah. With today’s birth rates and conversions to the religion, Islam is the fastest-growing religion in world.
While it could be said that Christianity had no beginning, the Christian church as we know it began in the 1st century AD. Founding Occasion: The death and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth.
Theologically, Christian Science is a cult of Christianity. Also known as The First Church of Christ, Scientist, it shares common ground with Gnosticism.
Baha'i is a cult of Islam. Its founding occasion is Muhammad’s announcement that he bore a divine revelation destined to transform the spiritual life of the human race.
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The Third Council of Constantinople (681 AD) picked up where The Definition of Chalcedon left off, addressing whether the two natures of Christ (human and divine) also had two separate wills.
