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Why Spiritual Abuse is So Powerful and Wicked
[updated 10/8/09 - 10:15am] I think “Spiritual Abuse” is a relatively new term. We’re so used to defining a church as either a cult or not a cult. If a church is not a cult, then we… more →
Twisted Teachings at Gracepoint Fellowship Church
Hey Jude...
downtownpastor wrote 3 weeks ago: It doesn’t make sense to most Christians to think that any Christian, anywhere, might find th … more →
Why Spiritual Abuse is So Powerful and Wicked
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makestraight wrote 1 month ago: [updated 10/8/09 - 10:15am] I think “Spiritual Abuse” is a relatively new term. We … more →
Written out Sunday Prayers
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makestraight wrote 2 months ago: [update 10/2/2009] Based on anon’s feedback in the comment section after I posted this, I … more →
The Difficulty of Challenging a Cult or Spiritually Abusive Organization
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makestraight wrote 2 months ago: As I continue to expose truth about Gracepoint, I’m always a bit overwhelmed about how difficu … more →
Are You Covering for a Spiritually Abusive Pastor?
makestraight wrote 2 months ago: [updated 9/22/09 - 2:45pm] I found the following post from Pureprovender quite interesting. Are you … more →
Rebuttal to Kelly Kang's Post
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makestraight wrote 2 months ago: As I was reading through Matthew 9, I was hit by how busily Jesus lived his life while he was here o … more →
"Friendly Fire" Response from Kelly Kang
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makestraight wrote 2 months ago: [Update 9/17/09 - I've posted my rebuttal on Kelly's post] I’m not going to comment thoroughly … more →
So what is the Gospel?
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makestraight wrote 3 months ago: I’ve decided to take another break after this post, before I post anything new. I’ll tr … more →
More Traits of a Spiritually Abusive Church
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makestraight wrote 3 months ago: Here’s another good site that lays out what a spiritually abusive church looks like. Pretty s … more →
So Did Pastor Ed Kang Lie to His Members?
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makestraight wrote 3 months ago: [Updated 8/20/09, 9:50am] Nyoron has clarified in the comments that Pastor Ed didn’t specifica … more →
Characteristics of Abusive Churches, and Related Survey Questions
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makestraight wrote 3 months ago: I highly recommend that you read the following site to help determine how an unhealthy, abusive, or … more →
In Pastor Ed Kang's Own Words
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makestraight wrote 3 months ago: I have found it sufficiently confounding that Pastor Ed and Kelly Kang refuse the acknowledge the si … more →
Kelly Kang's Blog as a Snapshot into Gracepoint Culture
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makestraight wrote 4 months ago: As you all well know, Kelly has a blog. http://kellykangblog.wordpress.com I thought of something in … more →
Kelly Kang and the Biblical Role of Women
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makestraight wrote 4 months ago: Hamcycle took his blog down, but with his permission, I am posting the following from his blog, as i … more →
Staff Titles and Their Effect of Control
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makestraight wrote 4 months ago: [updated 8/3/09, 10:25am] In the Bible, there are no references specffically to any title of ‘ … more →
Your Stories Requested
makestraight wrote 4 months ago: It appears that there are many readers, but probably a good number of you don’t comment [which … more →
Churches that Abuse - "Abusive Churches Make Leaving Painful"
makestraight wrote 4 months ago: One need not have psychological training to understand that such a procedure also operates as an eff … more →
Gracepoint Fellowship Church on Yelp
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makestraight wrote 4 months ago: When you google “Gracepoint Fellowship Church” these days, I’m taken aback by all … more →
Please, Count The Cost!
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pennymaxwell wrote 5 months ago: This article made my heart heavy. May we all count the cost of our actions, pastor or not! We ALL ne … more →
