Christianity and New Religious Movements David strain A Reluctant Rebel

A Reluctant Rebel

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Christianity and New Religious Movements David strain A Reluctant RebelEvery major religion has produced hundreds of offshoots. Although sometimes disparaged as cults or sects, these new religious movements are often culturally accepted and claim to promote a healthy and happy lifestyle. We may have heard of them, but many of us know little about them. For Christians, this makes it difficult for us to engage with their adherents wisely and well. \n \nDerek Cooper, a professor of global Christianity, delves into ten of