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Coming to Terms: Life After the Cult

A little over a year ago, on July 21st 2011, I left the church I'd been part of the entirety of my life. From birth I'd gone to church, the congregation were closer to me than my own family. For thirty one years, the p…
Lightning of the East: Extreme Cult Threats in China

I want to begin this post with a question: do you believe Satan is active in the world today? “Be self-controlled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour&ld…
The Warning Signs of a Cult

There is an important thing to remember when approaching this particular subject. That is the fact that far too often we can get all caught up in names. No group is ever going to call itself a “cult” and no o…
Defending the Honor of My Bride-Groom

This is a post with a purpose. I want to say that up front because the point I am about to make is meant to cause you irritation and annoyance if you are a Christian -- and hopefully cause you to represent Christ more…
Beards and Crime: Problems in the Amish Community

There are problems in Ohio with our Amish siblings. 10/08/2011 (source) - MECHANICSTOWN, OHIO - Myron and Arlene Miller were lying in bed about 10:45 p.m. Wednesday when their 15-year-old daughter woke them to say a pi…
Sororities, Fraternities and Secret Societies: Should Christians Pledge Their Allegiance?

The secret societies of fraternities and sororities have always fascinated me. If I had known more about them in high school, I probably would've pledged in college. Belonging to a sect of people with similar views and o…
Left of Mennonite

When I first began to attend a Mennonite church, I felt as if I had entered another world. At first, I did not know that the church was classified as a "Mennonite" one. Its members wear a variety of clothing, none of…