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...a vision he had of a "Pentecostal kitten'. When petted the animal against the fur, it would spit and become extremely upset: ...See, just rake his fur back a little bit.''<ref>William Branham, 60-1209 - The Sardisean Church Age, para. 63</ref>

...at are questioning the message that there is a deeper understanding of the Gospel and a closer relationship with Jesus Christ that is available for them. ===I am in the message but I know there are problems. Where can I find out more?===

...s Book's fine. That's right. But I'd rather know the Author. <ref>51-0413, The Works That I Do Bear Witness Of Me</ref> Consider the following:

...ne thing it cannot be is moderately important.''''<ref>C. S. Lewis, God in the Dock, ed. Walter Hooper (HarperOne, 1994), 102.</ref> ...However, as a teenager in my final year in high school, I stepped out of the church and stopped attending. We had changed churches and, my friends from

...into a discussion with us and answer some of our questions with respect to the message. He asked to remain anonymous which we respected. We have come to # The minister was a member of the "Junior Jackson" camp of the message; and

[[Image:Cliftons.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The private room at Clifton's Cafeteria in LA, California, where Danny Henry pr ...o said ''""Brother Branham, not to be sacrilegious, but that could've made the 23rd chapter of Revelation."'' Danny Henry then asked to pray for William

...ht the problems with William Branham and his message. However, we believe the scripture requires us to highlight any false teachings and to let people kn Here is what the Bible says:

{{Template:Reason and the Message}} Some message believers look at the evidence of [[Failed Prophecies]] that we and others have presented and sta

...m, and was his pastor for some two years." Roy Davis was also a leader in the K.K.K. ...after F.F. Bosworth's death in 1958 that William Branham began focusing on the teaching a prophetic side of his ministry.

William Branham said this about his "revelation" of the second seal: ...ust took place that just helped me so much.<ref>William Branham, 63-0319 - The Second Seal, para. 11-12</ref>

...a, co-founder of the "Voice of Healing" magazine, and director of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International. After hearing reports of William ...ay's book "William Branham - A Man Sent From God", entitled "Sketches from the Branham Meetings" was written by Jack Moore. A few excerpts from this chap

{{Template:The Message}} ...ch don't talk to each other. There is also the "Seven Thunders" movement, the "Bride Coming" group, and those that simply follow charismatic or dominatin

...the Bible was referring to him? Are you aware that the Mormon church uses the same passage to prove they are correct? ...city, and the people are not afraid? Does disaster come to a city, unless the LORD has done it?

...hat, in order to understand the Bible, you had to read between the lines. The problem is that this leads to extra-biblical (i.e. non-biblical) revelation =What the Bible says=

...ranham's [[Lazy Theology|lazy theology]] is his approach to the concept of the eternal sonship of Christ. William Branham ridiculed the idea throughout his ministry as being a Catholic doctrine:

=Full Gospel Men's Voice Magazine= ...th=100px|height=137px}} [[FGMV-February1961|'''February 1961''']] - Beyond the Curtain of Time<br>

...the Temple, where only the High Priest was able to enter once a year, and the Spirit also anointed and inspired men (kings, poets, and commoners) for ser After being rebuked by the Prophet Nathan for commiting adultery, King David wrote:

What did William Branham believe about the Holy Spirit? Was his view Biblical? William Branham believed that the Holy spirit is "God's prophet", a sign of the last days.

...e picture at the right to enlarge it). This is dated June 22, 1934 and is the earliest recorded official document that we have that indicated his birthda ...ranham would have no reason to lie as to the date (click on the picture at the right to enlarge it).

The following is a sermon on Christian cults by Jacob Prasch which we strongly =Excerpts from the sermon=

...tthew 17:2). Jesus said ''"as long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world"''. ...of light"''. The children of light are the sons of God, just as Jesus is the [[Son of God]].

Paul prophecied of heretics and liars arising from both inside and outside the churches: ...t after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock. Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, t

...lagiarism. Fianlly, we deal with the specific questions raised in each of the emails. ...that William Branham plagiarized some of his more significant teachings. The easiest way to do this is to trivialize William Branham's plagiarism in suc

|''The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;'' (Mark 1:1) ...with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead:'' (Romans 1:3-4)

=What the Bible says= The Lamb's Book of Life is referred to only in the Book of Revelation:

...ng the truth, even when it seems sure they must have known that they faked the evidence. Sincerity... is a quality not to be trusted." (Sarah Cockburn) ...ienced after the death of his wife and daughter? We will never know. But the evidence points CLEARLY to deceipt.

...rs. But unfortunately, the math just doesn't work. Wouldn't you think if the man was a prophet, he would get it right? ==What the Bible teaches==

...takes a close examination of the altar calls that still remain unedited on the recorded sermons from 1947 to 1965. ...urable statistic for the success or failure of the conversions to this new gospel he proclaimed.

The following interviews were recorded in India by Rev. Samuel Shinde: Sister Premabai said she was a member of the Choir and she saw many things. One was a cancer patient who had come from R

=The definition of a cult= ...those who are “turning to a different gospel,” whose leaders “pervert the gospel of Christ.”

One of the most confusing teachings of William Branham was his concept of "the token". ...ly Spirit and that without the token, a person was lost. He believed that the token could be applied to an entire family for their salvation.

...dently on your own'''. Look at the evidence, verify it, and try to answer the questions that we have raised. =The response we get when we ask questions=

*'''[[Jesus]] was a witness''' of God the Father, <br> *The disciples were a witness of the testimony of Jesus, and <br>

The Voice of God Recordings, Inc. (VoGR) is a U.S. non-profit organization base ...Paul Branham (treasurer) and Paul Brewer. Joseph Branham has gone around the world saying that 100% of his father's words are correct. As evidence of t

...vinced us you were an Old Testament prophet and the very 'voice of God' to the world. ...Ghost. We dared not question you, as we didn't want to be lost or without the Holy Ghost.

...” and is also used as a general term for the study of all the teachings of the Bible.<ref>Systematic Theology: Revised Edition, ed. Stanley M. Horton, 652 ...by William Branham. Click on the bolded part of the descriptions to read the full article.

...two “persons,” the Father and the Son, the Father being the deity, the Son the human nature. Scripture leaves no room for confusing the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. As John taught:

...Bible says and then looking at what William Branham said. With respect to the Godhead, William Branham's doctrine was a mixture of [[Dynamic Monarchianis =What the Bible says=

...etween the new covenant and the old covenant are not important? What does the Bible say about this? =What is the "new covenant"?=

...h in a church (for example, as the pastor) if his wife was not a virgin at the time that he married her. ...to the Levitical priesthood out of the Old Testament and applying them to the New Testament church. However, this is not Biblical teaching.

What are the reasons people are attracted to a cult? What factors make some people more #The target population for most recruitment efforts by cults is young adults. Pe

William Branham did not believe that illegitimate children could go in the rapture and his teaching was based on Deuteronomy 23:2: ...of the LORD.<ref>The Holy Bible: King James Version, Electronic Edition of the 1900 Authorized Version. (Bellingham, WA: Logos Research Systems, Inc., 200

...esCC.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Aries ("ram") is the first astrological sign in the Zodiac]] ...anham believed that God wrote "three Bibles": the Zodiac, the Pyramids and the written Bible that we are familiar with. But does this make any sense?

==What the Bible teaches== In Hebrew 12, the writer of Hebrews tells us:

...the most destructive concepts taught by William Branham was his concept of the new birth, which was something that you had to earn by your conduct. ...on was made up of Justification, Sanctification and finally the Baptism of the Holy Ghost.

...ent meetings from August 12th to August 19th, 1955 in Karlsruhe, Germany. The following testimony was written by Herbert only a few months before he pass ...pecial shoe and limped to Brother Branham. After prayer she limped back to the descent praising God for her healing and there her legs were equally long a

...ished his father's kingdom in peace, and had wisdom above all other men of the earth. However, Solomon's temple was eventually toppled, and his kingdom d ...le to the LORD (his resurrected body), was wiser than Solomon, and brought the kingdom of his Father to earth. "

...es and Elijah who were coming back to earth to minister. But is this what the passage is saying? =What the Bible says=

...ted the message that the messenger brought (which included the doctrine of the Trinity), they were lost. 2) He also taught that in order to be saved, you have to believe the messenger’s message for that age.

...liam Branham? Is it the Roman Catholic church? Is is some denomination? The better question is this - How do I, as a Christian, determine what constitu =The question that was directed to us=