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Attractive Deception – Part 1

During the last month I have had much more than the usual amount of readers on the Parables Blog. It is evident that the Christmas and Easter holidays are much on the minds of a select number of Christians. I have even had a leading of the Spirit to provide the same sampling of articles to a local...

Syncretism – Conclusion

Syncretism – Conclusion

SYNC or SWIM Joseph Herrin (10-23-2010) Perhaps you have considered that the practice of Syncretism that has been revealed in this series is the opposite of the separation that God has always required of a people who will be holy unto Him. Syncretism is the mixing of the holy and profane. It is to...

Syncretism – Part Seven

Syncretism – Part Seven

Parting of The Ways Joseph Herrin (02-22-2010) This is the most important post of this series, for in it I will address the motive behind the practice of syncretism. Without any doubt in my mind, understanding this matter will be a key issue for all who would walk as overcomers in these last days....

Syncretism – Part Six

Syncretism – Part Six

The Great Substitution Joseph Herrin (02-19-2010) The practice of syncretism, of mixing the abominable practices, symbols and doctrines of idolatrous religions with the teaching of Christ and His apostles is clearly observable to all who care to examine the matter. One need only look at any of a...

Syncretism – Part 5

Syncretism – Part 5

The Persistent Fallacy Joseph Herrin (02-17-2010) Symbol of Tanit - Fertility Goddess The symbol above is found at many ancient ruins where the Lunar goddess Tanit, also known as Ashtoreth, Astarte and Ishtar, was worshiped. It is the symbol of “the queen of heaven,” whose original was the...

Syncretism – Part Four

Syncretism – Part Four

Apostles of the Sun Joseph Herrin (02-15-2010) Egyptian Obelisk in St. Peter’s Square from St. Peter’s Basilica An obelisk is an object of pagan Sun worship. The word obelisk means “shaft of Bel” (Baal). Nimrod, was known as Baal in various nations and tongues, and he was pictured as the Sun. The...

Syncretism – Part Three

Syncretism – Part Three

The Harlot and the Scarlet Beast Joseph Herrin (02-12-2010) It is only possible to accept that the picture above is an image of what Christ intended His church to be if one has become divorced from the truth. To be divorced from the truth is the definition of the word apostasy. II Thessalonians...

Syncretism – Part Two – ROME

Syncretism – Part Two – ROME

Joseph Herrin (02-11-2010) Map of Roman Empire Circa 300 A.D. Let me begin by sharing the working definition of Syncretism for this series. Syncretism is the merging of Christian belief and practice as defined by Christ and His apostles, with extra-Biblical beliefs and practices which often derive...

Syncretism – Part 1

Syncretism – Part 1

(02-09-2010) Syncretism: the attempt to reconcile disparate or contrary beliefs, often while melding practices of various schools of thought. This may involve attempts to merge... several originally discrete traditions, especially in the theology and mythology of religion, and thus assert an...

What’s the Big Deal About Christmas?

What’s the Big Deal About Christmas?

Joseph Herrin (12-06-2014) Kirk Cameron’s Saving Christmas - Poster Modified to Promote Truth in Advertising (Click on Image to View Larger) I would like to challenge you with the following thought. Your success in passing through the coming days of Christian persecution and global tribulation are...

Should Christians Celebrate Christmas? – Part 2

Should Christians Celebrate Christmas? – Part 2

Christmas The Curious Origins of a Popular Holiday https://www.ucg.org/the-good-news/christmas-the-curious-origins-of-a-popular-holiday Already the decorations are going up, the parties are being planned, the presents are being bought. Soon people around the world will again be celebrating...

Should Christians Celebrate Christmas – Part 1

Should Christians Celebrate Christmas – Part 1

This post contains a selection of internet pieces written by different men to demonstrate why they have chosen to not celebrate Christmas. All of these men are professing believers, though they have approached this topic from a variety of perspectives. I hope to show you that it is possible to...

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