The Painful Truth-Herbert W. Armstrong's Worldwide Church of God
Understanding the psychology of religious seduction and spiritual abuse.
For our newer readers that might not have seen this blog post before, we present one of our more popular articles, HWA’s Prophetic Record.
But first a question? What does the bible say is the penalty for following a false prophet? Anyone???
Continue reading “209 False Prophecies and People Still Follow HWA”
My employer gave me a couple of days off for vacation as a “reward” for completing a very large and stressful rush job on time, when a long time friend, who still attends the Worldwide Church of God, started talking to me about the Feast of Tabernacles. I had almost forgotten the whole holy day thing. Then I started to get curious.
Did Herbert Armstrong deliberately hide his sources of information so he could claim that God revealed doctrines to him directly, and that he did not get his teachings from men? Did he base his claim to be an apostle on assertions that he did not get his teachings from men? How many, if any, teachings did he actually get from the writings of other men?
Continue reading “Did Herbert Armstrong have the time and expertise to produce the work?”