Join us for this fascinating and in-depth conversation with Melissa Dougherty on a spiritual element of the transgender movement many have overlooked. We never expected to have an episode on this topic, but after reading Chapter 5 of Melissa’s new book, Happy Lies, we realized that her perspective on this controversial issue was long overdue. Although discussions surrounding this topic have been divisive and polarizing, most have remained at a surface level, failing to examine the underlying worldview fueling this movement—namely, New Thought. What exactly is New Thought, and how is it related to modern transgender ideology? Why is there such an insistence on affirming its truth and validating new gender identities among those who adhere to this worldview? Tune in to find out!

In Part 6, we welcome back our guest, James Rayment, as we bring the series full circle—connecting everything we've learned for effective evangelism. We wrap up by tackling pressing issues such as Hamas, the Israel-Palestine conflict, and the impact of mass Muslim migration to America. This powerful conclusion is one you won’t want to miss!You can find out more about James Rayment here:WEBSITEYOUTUBEPlease Consider Supporting us as we are a 100% crowdfunded ministry. https://donorbox.org/cultishPlease consider subscribing to our YouTube Channel: CultishTV.com 

In Part 5 of our six-part series on Islam, we’re joined by James Rayment and Aybars Uckun—a Turkish-born Muslim who converted to Christianity—to explore the key theological differences between Christianity and Islam. Together, we unpack contrasting views on essential doctrines, including the nature of God, Jesus, Mary, miracles, the crucifixion, the end times, and more.You can find out more about James Rayment here:WEBSITEYOUTUBEPlease Consider Supporting us as we are a 100% crowdfunded ministry. https://donorbox.org/cultishPlease consider subscribing to our YouTube Channel: CultishTV.com

You can find out more about James Rayment here:WEBSITEYOUTUBEPlease Consider Supporting us as we are a 100% crowdfunded ministry. https://donorbox.org/cultishPlease consider subscribing to our YouTube Channel: CultishTV.com  

Jinger Duggar Vuolo, author of "Becoming Free Indeed" and "People Pleaser," shares her journey of breaking free from Bill Gothard's teachings. She delves into the challenges of people-pleasing, particularly in relationships and parenting, emphasizing the need for self-examination. Jinger discusses the balance between genuine service and seeking approval, while offering insights on self-advocacy in a social media-driven world. Through personal anecdotes, she highlights empathy's role in building authentic connections, leaving listeners inspired to embrace their true selves.

Wes Huff, a knowledgeable expert on the King James Version and textual criticism, dives deep into the KJV-only movement. He discusses the historical and theological significance of the KJV, tackling debates around manuscript evidence and translation choices. Huff highlights the Comma Johanneum controversy, revealing how later scribal additions shaped interpretations. He also contrasts textual absolutism with skepticism, promoting a nuanced understanding of biblical texts and reassures listeners about the reliability of modern translations.

Join us as we talk with Wes Huff about the KJV (King James Only) movement. In part 1 we take a look at the history of the King James Bible & how it came about. We also take a brief look at some of the rigid & dogmatic assertions that many fundamentalists about the King James Bible.Subscribe to Wes' YouTube HEREGet More info on Wes HEREFollow Wes' X HEREWe are a crowdfunded podcast, meaning that people just like you are the heartbeat of Cultish. If you would like to partner with us please go HERE

Dive into the intriguing world of the Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible. Discover its historical significance and how it shaped early Mormon theology. Explore the tensions between grace and works through Smith's revisions. Delve into Isaiah 29 and the alterations made during translation, and examine the role of figures like Sidney Rigdon. The podcast also addresses the intersections between Joseph Smith's work and contemporary beliefs, highlighting the complexities of faith, interpretation, and scriptural authority.

Dive into the tumultuous Kirtland Era of Mormonism, where Joseph Smith faced crises in faith, polygamy troubles, and community clashes. Discover the role of Ezra Booth in igniting early anti-Mormon sentiment and the tension between new revelations and traditional beliefs. Explore the controversial gift of tongues and its fading presence in modern practice. This engaging discussion also tackles the complex dynamics of faith and false prophecy, urging a deeper understanding of spirituality rooted in grace.

The discussion dives into the intriguing origins of polygamy in early Mormonism, exploring its biblical roots and Joseph Smith's controversial revelations. Internal struggles faced by figures like Emma Smith and Oliver Cowdery reveal the emotional turmoil amidst evolving beliefs. The podcast highlights the moral complexities of polygamy and the challenges of maintaining faith amid societal pressures. Additionally, it addresses the tension between early church dynamics and regional conflicts, shedding light on the transformative era of religious change.