What does Iglesia ni Cristo beliefs?
The Iglesia ni Cristo believes that God the Father is the creator deity and the only true God. INC rejects the traditional Christian belief in the Trinity as heresy, adopting a version of unitarianism. They believe that this position is attested by Jesus Christ and the Apostles.
Who is the founder of Born Again?
Peter Xu Yongze
Are Jehovah’s Witnesses Christians?
Jehovah’s Witnesses identify as Christians, but their beliefs are different from other Christians in some ways. For instance, they teach that Jesus is the son of God but is not part of a Trinity. Our survey found at least two other interesting ways in which Jehovah’s Witnesses stand out in their beliefs.
Where do Jehovah Witnesses go after death?
Only those who feel themselves to be anointed partake of the bread and wine at the annual Memorial of Christ’s death. The majority of Jehovah’s Witnesses are not anointed and will not spend eternity in heaven. They will spend eternity in paradise on Earth.
Are any Jacksons still Jehovah’s Witnesses?
Singer Michael Jackson has dropped out of the Jehovah’s Witnesses, a step that normally means he must be shunned by family members and friends who remain in the religious sect. The official, who did not want to be identified, did not give a reason for Jackson’s decision and said only that he left “in the spring.”
What is forbidden in Jehovah Witness?
Jehovah’s Witnesses do not observe holidays they believe to have pagan origins, such as Christmas, Easter, and birthdays. They do not salute the national flag or sing the national anthem, and they refuse military service. They also refuse blood transfusions, even those that could be life saving.
Are Jehovah’s Witnesses declining?
As of 2020, Jehovah’s Witnesses reported a monthly average membership of approximately 8.4 million actively involved in preaching, with a peak of 8.7 million. For 2020, about 1.7 billion hours of preaching were reported and nearly 242,000 new members were baptized, with a net decrease of about 47,000.
Why can’t Jehovah’s Witnesses go into other churches?
Jehovah’s Witnesses believe only their religion really obeys God’s instructions and that God does not approve of any other religions (including Catholics, Protestants, Buddhists and Muslims) because they do not follow the Bible the right way.