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The New Apostolic Church – What is it?

by Compelling Truth

By linking salvation to works, the New Apostolic Church breaks from orthodox, biblical Christianity. The New Apostolic Church, begun in the 1800s, gives modern day “apostles” significant authority to access God’s forgiveness, sacraments, and even salvation.

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The beliefs and practices of Rastafari

by Learn Religions – Catherine Beyer
June 25, 2019

Rastafari is an Abrahamic new religious movement that accepts Haile Selassie I, the Ethiopian emperor from 1930 to 1974 as God incarnate and the Messiah who will deliver believers to the Promised Land, identified by Rastas as Ethiopia.

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African Traditional Religion

by South African History Online

Although traditional African religion recognises a Supreme God, followers do not worship him or her directly as they do not feel worthy enough. They therefore ask the ancestors to communicate on their behalf.

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Buddhism unmasked

by Faith Defenders

Buddhism Unmasked tells us that Buddhism is an Eastern religion that has gained many followers in the West especially among movie stars. It is only appropriate that we examine this ancient pagan religion.

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Serving Ancestral Spirits (2)

by Gary Crous
June 6, 2011

God in His goodness has set His people free from all fear of the ancestral spirits, or the power of demons. ‘Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ has made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage’ – Galatians 5:1.

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Connecting with the Divine

by Marilyn Adamson

A brief description of the major world religions and their beliefs about God. Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Christianity, and New Age Spirituality  and how Jesus’ teachings differs from major religions.

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Kabbalah – Judaism’s way into the New Age

by Tony Pearce
October 17, 2017

Interest in Kabbalah crosses the great Israeli divide of secular and religious. Melilah Helner who teaches Zohar at the Hebrew University says enrolment has tripled over the past five years.

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