Episode 14 - The Church of God Movement: Origins, Beliefs, and the Pentecostal Impact
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In this episode of Religious Folly, we explore the fascinating and sometimes controversial history of the Church of God movement, a Pentecostal tradition that has shaped the spiritual landscape of Christianity around the world. From its roots in the Holiness movement of the 19th century to its explosive growth in the 20th century and beyond, we dive into the unique theological beliefs and practices that define the Church of God, including its emphasis on holiness, sanctification, and the powerful experience of the Holy Spirit.
We'll also look at how the movement has expanded globally, the various branches that have emerged, and the tensions that have sometimes sparked division within the movement. With its passionate focus on revival, prophecy, and the miraculous, the Church of God has had a lasting impact on Pentecostalism and Christianity as a whole.
Join us for an engaging conversation that delves into the history, beliefs, and controversies surrounding this influential movement. Whether you're a longtime member or just curious about its legacy, this episode provides an insightful look at the Church of God movement's role in modern Christianity.
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