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=What the message actually is=
=What the message actually is=
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|'''[[Glossary]]''' <br> Do you want to understand the Message?  Here are a list of important terms.
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'''[[Message Urban Legends|Urban Legends]]''' <br> Everyone loves stories that are vague on facts.  Here are a few popular Message stories. 
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'''[[Is the Message a Cult?]]''' <br> Its a hard question if you are in the cult.
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The message is a collection of doctrines promoted by William Branham that largely involve William Branham pointing to himself as a prophet.  Included in this set of doctrines are a large number of teachings that were [[Plagiarism|plagiarized from Clarence Larkin]].  These plagiarized beliefs include William Branham's teachings on the seven church ages, the seven seals, the gates to the soul and the token.  He also plagiarized from Billy Graham (thinking man's filter) and C.L Franklin (the eagle in the chicken coop).
The message is a collection of doctrines promoted by William Branham that largely involve William Branham pointing to himself as a prophet.  Included in this set of doctrines are a large number of teachings that were [[Plagiarism|plagiarized from Clarence Larkin]].  These plagiarized beliefs include William Branham's teachings on the seven church ages, the seven seals, the gates to the soul and the token.  He also plagiarized from Billy Graham (thinking man's filter) and C.L Franklin (the eagle in the chicken coop).
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=What do followers of William Branham think that the message is?=
=What do followers of William Branham think that the message is?=
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|'''[[Glossary]]''' <br> Do you want to understand the Message?  Here are a list of important terms.
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'''[[Message Urban Legends|Urban Legends]]''' <br> Everyone loves stories that are vague on facts.  Here are a few popular Message stories. 
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'''[[Is the Message a Cult?]]''' <br> Its a hard question if you are in the cult.
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When you ask a follower of William Branham what the message is, you may get an answer that is difficult to follow.  They themselves admit that it is difficult to define, primarily because they specifically try avoid describing it as what it actually is - the teachings and doctrines of William Branham.  So they tend to describe it in more nebulous terms:
When you ask a follower of William Branham what the message is, you may get an answer that is difficult to follow.  They themselves admit that it is difficult to define, primarily because they specifically try avoid describing it as what it actually is - the teachings and doctrines of William Branham.  So they tend to describe it in more nebulous terms: