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Myles, an expert on Seventh-day Adventism and the host of Answering Adventism, delves deep into the intriguing complex of the 'Great Controversy Worldview'. He discusses how this narrative shapes Adventist theology and its implications for orthodoxy. The conversation touches on Arianism's impact on their beliefs about Christ’s divinity, the significance of Ellen G. White's writings, and how unique interpretations of probation intersect with covenant theology. Listeners gain insight into the thin line between mainstream beliefs and cult-like practices within the movement.

Myles, a former third-generation Seventh-day Adventist and creator of the Answering Adventism channel, dives deep into the intricacies of his upbringing in the SDA church. He explores what led him to leave the faith and navigates the nuanced conversation around labeling Adventism as a cult. The discussion touches on the church's distinctive eschatological beliefs, the impact of personal revelation, and the challenges of reconciling traditional beliefs with newfound faith. Myles sheds light on the emotional responses of former and current members, urging a deeper understanding of Adventist theology.

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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.

Wes Huff, an adventurer with a knack for historical and theological insights, dives deep into the KJV movement. He uncovers the King James Bible's intriguing history and discusses the rigid beliefs held by its ardent supporters. The conversation explores the evolution of biblical translations, the complexities surrounding the Texas Receptus, and the critical evaluation of textual integrity. Huff encourages listeners to engage thoughtfully with differing viewpoints in the lively King James Only debate.

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.