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Weaponized Religion: Pentecostalism to NAR

William Branham Historical Research

Weaponized Religion: Pentecostalism To NAR traces how spiritual language can be turned into a tool of power. From early Pentecostal currents to Latter Rain and modern NAR networks, John Collins follows the ideas, leaders, and systems that reshape faith into influence campaigns, loyalty machines, and political projects. Each episode connects doctrine to outcomes: prophecy culture, spiritual warfare... more

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John Collins and John McKinnon examine how religious authority can quietly shift from Christ and Scripture to a living leader, creating patterns of dependency that repeat across charismatic and restorationist movements. Using historical examples, the... more

John Collins and John McKinnon conclude their series by examining William Branham's adoption and "placing of a son" theology, tracing how it reshaped salvation into a two-stage system that promises future authority to a spiritual elite. They compare ... more

John unpacks the hidden spiritualist foundations behind William Branham’s ministry and how those same occult practices evolved into the New Apostolic Reformation’s “spiritual warfare” theology. Drawing connections from John Alexander Dowie to the Lat... more

John and Brantley discuss the history and theology behind dominionism, tracing how ideas about spiritual authority, governance, and cultural control developed within modern Christian movements. Drawing from personal experience, historical research, a... more

John Collins and John McKinnon examine how William Branham's teaching on adoption, authority, and "reading between the lines" laid conceptual groundwork later echoed in the New Apostolic Reformation. By tracing Branham's reinterpretation of Scripture... more

John and John McKinnon examine how certain modern Christian teachings redefine salvation, adoption, and spiritual authority. Together they contrast biblical teaching on grace, adoption, and human inability with systems that emphasize pre-existence, s... more

John traces the long, unsettling history behind today's "Army of God" and Seven Mountains language, showing how Christian Identity, British Israelism, and early twentieth-century revival movements shaped the way many believers now talk about nations,... more

John and John examine how twentieth-century revivalism helped construct the theological architecture behind today's apostolic networks. They trace how Branham's teachings--especially his denial of Christ's deity and promotion of adoption mysticism--c... more

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