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It's something I would have to discover on my own. However, at one point I did study with JWs, and they also have their own set of doctrines that are Arian in nature.

Until recently, I never heard of Marcionism. But from what I can guess, if that strand became the dominant form of Christianity when it first became a thing, it would have been less appealing to Jews but more appealing to Gentiles. Gnosticism is a whole new arena that I need to explore more in...

Marcion was pretty much the closest thing to a prototype Christian anti-semite, though I wonder if Gnosticism is also riddled with anti-semitism as well.

It seems that they might be potentially making a comeback since mainstream Christianity is already compromised by left leaning ideologies.

Sorry for the necroing, but recently I came across something rather interesting. Has anyone ever heard of Marcionism? It's something got to do with going back to what Marcionists call the Pre-Nicene Christianity.

Speaking of music, this is what I could guess from my years when I was still going to church, all the way from when I was a kid: 1) Non-denominational churches use instruments and play music like it's a rock and roll concert. It felt a bit out of place. 2) As I often mentioned, I am an...

I see now. I've worked with a lot of Sikh coworkers and they are mostly vegetarian, so I'm guessing dietary laws are much stricter among Sikhs than Hindus.

Because sometimes eternal damnation is a necessary price to pay for worldly power. We are in a global arena where we often have to sacrifice our own morals to survive. Hinduism, yes. Sikhism on the other hand, it's more of a mixed bag, but there are plenty of rules, rituals, and other kinds of...

It's sad that there isn't a kind of religious revival for the other faiths of a non-Abrahamic nature, because of how difficult it can be to adopt either Buddhism, Hinduism, or other mysterious religions. Even the so-called pagan revival is basically just larping. Most likely, religious revival...

Honestly, from what I could guess, the only possible weakness about Christian Nationalism in general is that expressing a kind of nationalism can be considered a form of pride, which in itself, according to Christian doctrine, is one of the Seven Deadly Sins. In addition, Christian Nationalism...