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If the Bible is a dead book without William Branham's message, then it is at least equal to the Bible, if not greater, in the eyes of Tom Rae. Sadly, this is the view of virtually all message followers. | If the Bible is a dead book without William Branham's message, then it is at least equal to the Bible, if not greater, in the eyes of Tom Rae. Sadly, this is the view of virtually all message followers. | ||
[[A response to Tim Pruitt's Defense of William Branham|Tim Pruitt, the pastor of Evening Light Tabernacle in Minden, Louisiana]], confirms this view: | |||
:''Without the message, we are rendered as powerless as the denominational world we came out of.<ref>Timm Pruitt, from the website eveninglight.net/2019/12/29/in-defense-of-william-branham, December 2019</ref> | |||
[[A response to Jason Watkins' letter to a believer who has left the message|Jason Watkins, the pastor of Bethel Tabernacle in Beaufort, South Carolina]], also holds this view: | |||
:''I have challenged all to disprove any single doctrine from the message that William Branham brought to us. I have never found anyone who can do it. They can’t do it, you can’t do it, I can’t do it, no one can do it. The message of the hour is the restoration of the original teachings as Jesus promised it would be. | |||
:''...The Bible clearly prophesied that the message that would come to us was a restoration of the Word made flesh, and therefore the message that was to come would be Christ!<ref>Jason Watkins, from www.facebook.com/jason.watkins.71465/posts/1148672761992884, December 2019</ref> | |||
In the eyes of these message ministers, the Bible is without meaning without Willia Branham's message; the church has no power without William Branham's message; and, William Branham's message is Christ. Obviously in their view, one cannot be a true Christian without being in the message. | |||
'''The message of William Branham must, therefore, be categorized as a cult.''' | '''The message of William Branham must, therefore, be categorized as a cult.''' | ||