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==The troubling doctrine of Christ Branham==
==The troubling doctrine of Christ Branham==


William Branham claimed that he had the gift of discernment, and that discernment was the "Sign of the Messiah".  Some claim this made him a prophet, but other logically conclude that this doctrine makes William Branham the Messiah.  In claiming that discernment was the ‘sign of the Messiah’,  William Branham taught that he alone possessed this sign for the Gentiles — the first and only person besides Jesus Christ!  He became the messiah to the Gentiles in his own mind.   
William Branham claimed that he had the gift of discernment, and that discernment was the "Sign of the Messiah".  Some claim this made him a prophet, but other logically conclude that this doctrine makes William Branham the Messiah.  In claiming that discernment was the ‘sign of the Messiah’,  William Branham taught that he alone possessed this sign for the Gentiles — the first and only person besides Jesus Christ!  He became the messiah to the Gentiles.  This is why people like Donny Reagan preach that leaving the Message is the unpardonable sin, even if the person that leaves the Message remains a Christian.   


If you believe that discernment is the sign of the Messiah, and that William Branham possessed this gift, you can only believe one of two things:  
If you believe that discernment is the sign of the Messiah, and that William Branham possessed this gift, you can only believe one of two things: