The Political Agenda of the Pentecostals - With Dr. Kerry Edwards - Episode 157 Wm Branham Research

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The discussion delves deeply into the intersections of religion, politics, and race within the history of the Pentecostal and latter rain movements, with a specific focus on William Branham's influence. John Collins, the host, engages with Dr. Carrie Edwards, a former minister, as they explore how Branham's ministry intertwined with political ideologies and racial doctrines. The conversation uncovers surprising links between Branham and white supremacist movements, particularly the Ku Klux Klan, and how these connections shaped the doctrines promoted within the latter rain and subsequent movements. This intricate web of religious fervor and political motives reveals how deeply embedded racism and authoritarianism were within these movements, often disguised under the banner of Christian revivalism.

Throughout the podcast, they trace the historical roots and evolution of these ideologies, highlighting key figures and events that propelled the movement forward. The dialogue underscores the deceptive nature of these doctrines, which were often introduced under the guise of religious teachings but carried significant political and racial undertones. They also touch upon the modern implications and the ongoing influence of these movements, particularly in the context of the New Apostolic Reformation. The discussion is not just a historical recount but also a critical examination of how these movements have shaped and continue to shape contemporary religious and political landscapes.

00:00 Introduction
00:31 Welcome and Guest Introduction
01:21 Political Themes in Branham's Movement
03:33 Authoritarianism in Pentecostalism
05:06 Christian Identity and British Israelism
09:05 Political Parties and Christian Identity
12:19 Political Shifts and White Supremacy
17:00 Deceptive Doctrines in Latter Rain Movement
22:00 Politics and Religion in Pentecostalism
25:03 Racial Dynamics in Branham's Teachings
33:23 Historical Context of Fundamentalism
38:01 Science and Supernatural Beliefs
47:16 Differences in UK Pentecostalism
52:06 Reading the New Testament Chronologically
55:04 Closing Thoughts and Summary
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