by John | Sep 15, 2020 | Christian Heresies, Pastor Gervaise N. Charmley, Written
The so-called great heresies are worthy of examination for a number of reasons, one of which is that they represent the main lines of attack against Biblical Christianity. With the exception of Gnosticism, which begins with the claim to secret knowledge apart from the...
by John | Feb 29, 2020 | Christian Heresies, Pastor Gervaise N. Charmley, Written
Gnosticism may be said to have been the second great heresy faced by the Church. The name comes from the Greek gnosis, meaning ‘knowledge’, and states the distinguishing tenet of Gnosticism; salvation is for the Gnostic primarily a matter of acquiring and using secret...
by John | Jan 9, 2020 | Christian Heresies, Pastor Gervaise N. Charmley, Written
What has been is what will be, and what has been done is what will be done, and there is nothing new under the sun. Eccl 1:9 Because the above verse penned by Solomon is so true, I thought it would be a good idea to highlight some ancient Christian heresies that...