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=Billy Graham=
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Where did the inspiration for the sermon, "A THINKING MAN'S FILTER", come from?
*Where did the inspiration for the sermon, "A THINKING MAN'S FILTER", come from?
*Why is his retelling of Billy Graham's sermon on 2 occasions in 1960, almost identical to the basis for his sermon in 1965?


He made it clear that he didn't pick up the cigarette package, so then why did he say that the Holy Spirit told him to pick it up?
Why is his retelling of Billy Graham's sermon on 2 occasions in 1960, almost identical to the basis for his sermon in 1965?


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:''I reached down and picked it up, "A thinking man's filter, a smoking man's taste." I thought "American firm here, selling death under disguisement, to their own American citizens." A thinking man's filter? You... And a smoking man's taste?''  
:''I reached down and picked it up, "A thinking man's filter, a smoking man's taste." I thought "American firm here, selling death under disguisement, to their own American citizens." A thinking man's filter? You... And a smoking man's taste?''  
Now read the next column and ask yourself, "Is William Branham being truthful or is he doing exactly what is spoken about in Jeremiah 23:30?"


|It is interesting that William Branham talks about this twice in one week in December 1960, so it obviously impacted him.
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William Branham made it clear in one story that he didn't pick up the cigarette package.  Then in the next he says that the Holy Spirit told him to pick it up.  Why did the story change? Is William Branham being truthful with the origins of his doctrines and stories, or is he doing exactly what is spoken about in Jeremiah 23:30?