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Cults
Cults · Foundational

What Is a Cult?

A cult, as this section uses the word, is a group that uses Christian words while denying the Gospel or the God it reveals, preaching another Jesus, another spirit, or another gospel.

The lesson walks through the topic one card at a time. The full study is the complete written article, with its sources.

What you'll learn
1

What the word cult means in this section, and why it is a theological category and not an insult

2

How Scripture describes the danger: another Jesus, another spirit, another gospel

3

Four questions that test any group: God, Jesus, salvation, and authority

4

Why the same words can carry different meanings, and how to ask what a person means

5

How to judge teaching without judging souls, and how to love the people caught in it

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