"Jesus" is allegedly the New Testament code word for a mushroom to be used as a sacrament to induce hallucinations and altered states of consciousness. Boston Church of Christ: See International Churches of Christ. Salvation by works. Divine Light Mission, Maharaj Ji: Hindu/New Age philosophy, teachings on the God within. Temple of the Universe, Amrit Desai, Alachua, FL: Eastern mysticism, yoga, guided meditation. Faithbuilders Fellowship, San Diego, CA: Theology similar to Jehovah's Witnesses. Voice of Reality, Phoenix, AZ: New Age newspaper. Pentecostal Assemblies of the World (PAW), Indianapolis, IN: Oldest of the Apostolic churches. UFOs). Intuitive Explorations, Quincy, IL: New Age, karma, astral projection, auras, numerology, magic. Discover Seminars, Irving, TX: New Age, stress management. Not only did Christ keep the seventh-day Sabbath, He kept it habitually. If one is learning truth or doing good, it is from Him, whether it is consciously known or not. Instead, it reflects what happens if we habitually choose to ignore Him working on our hearts through the Holy Spirit. Profile available. Secrets, Norma Cox, Marshal, AR: UFOs. University of the Trees, Christopher Hill, Boulder Creek, CA: New Age, meditation for children, balancing energies (cf. Abbey of Thelema, Old Greenwich, CT: Esoteric magic, teachings of Aleister Crowley. Assembly of Yahweh, Holt, MI: Founded in 1930, perhaps the oldest of the Sacred Name groups in America. The church has claimed as many 10,000 members. Castle Rising, Denver, CO: Paganism, magic, psychic impressions, moon festivals, crystals. So lets get started. (Ibid.). Great authority was placed in "Theocratic Government" and the Chief Bishop, who was responsible for ruling the church. Whitelights, Westlake Village, CA: New Age, channeling, goddess Ashtoar and Athena, astral planes. Wicca: The practice of witchcraft, nature worship, worship of the Gods and Goddess, paganism and neopaganism, various groups with assorted names. Church of God, (Abrahamic Faith), Wenatchee, WA: Adventist group, similar to the Bible Students groups; rejects the Trinity, teaches annihilationism. Profile available. A common feature of many pseudo-Christian groups is their attempts to predict the date of the apocalypse. Buddha: Siddhartha Gautama Buddha ("enlightened one") was born about 560 BC in northeastern India and, according to legend, received spiritual enlightenment through meditation. Begun in 1970, Mitchell has over 1,000 churches in 73 countries including Mexico, South America, Australia, Europe, and the Philippines. UFOs: Acronym for Unidentified Flying Object. Research material and Profile are available. See Armstrongism. Publishes The Runestone newsletter. That is essentially what the Final Judgment is about. Smith, David J.: See Church of God Evanglistic Association. Because of this, the gospel went throughout the Caribbean, Scotland, Africa, Europe, India, and other third world countries. In fact this body is often identified, and occasionally self-identified, as The Church of God (New Testament Judaism). Di Mambro, Joseph: See Order of the Solar Temple. Liberals reject the stated authorship and historical accuracy of many books of the Bible. Free Bible Students: A small Bible Students splinter group currently consisting of only four congregations and approximately 27 home groups. Yes Education Society, Washington, D.C.: New Age, yoga, palm reading, astrology, iridology. Smith, Joseph: Founder of The Church of Jesus Christof Latter-day Saints. To understand what is often referred to as the close of probation, it can be helpful to consider the concept on an individual, person-by-person level first. Builders, Norman Paulsen, Oasis, NV: New Age, Christ-consciousness, meditation, Father-Mother God, enlightenment. Holds the copyright on The URANTIA Book. Affective Education: Also called value-free, or non-directive, education. So its important to understand what the Bible is saying here. Unity Churches: Affiliated with the Unity School of Christianity. Meditating on, affirmation of, or "naming" of an object or goal, which supposedly creates the desired effect through "mind over matter." REACH, Inc. (a.k.a. The Mind Control theory is not justification for holding individuals against their will or for conducting forcible, involuntary deprogramming. See Branch Davidians. York's group has also operated under other names and organizations including the Nubian Islaamic [sic] Hebrew Mission, the Ansaaru Allah Community, (an Islamic sect with doctrines similar to Nation of Islam), and the Original Tents of Kedar. Profile available. Oasis Fellowship, Florence, AZ: Similar to Unity School of Christianity. Publishes the Homeword newspaper. He and another member, Blaine Alan Applin, were charged with first-degree murder in 1998 following the shooting death of former member Daniel Jess. TM: Acronym for Transcendental Meditation. Publishes Universal Network newsletter. Spiritual Advancement of the Individual Foundation, Sai Baba, Los Angeles, CA: Eastern philosophy, avatars, Akashic records, teachings from the so-called lost years of Jesus. Peck, M. Scott: New Age author and lecturer influenced by Buddhism and Eastern metaphysics. Acts 15:1-21. Taught the world would end in 1996. Lenin: Atheistic philosophy of communism based on the "class struggle" theory of socioeconomic evolution derived from dialectic materialism. Black Muslim: Generic term referring to Nation of Islam and related groups. Fellowship of the Inner Light, Paul Solomon, Virginia Beach, VA: New Age; concept of "Meta-Human" teaches man to go beyond human to become Creator/Master. Esalen Institute, Michael Murphy, Big Sur, CA: New Age, one of the original institutions for developing and promoting eastern mysticism/New Age philosophy. But it doesnt have to sound so negative, because ultimately, its not. Jesus answers: He said to them, Where the corpse is, there also the vultures will be gathered (CSB). First Zen Institute of America, New York, NY: Zen Buddhism, astrology. Grove of the Unicorn, Galadriel, Atlanta, GA: Paganism, Wicca, moon festivals, magic. Instead, humans who do not receive eternal life will be destroyed and cease to exist. Health and Wealth Gospel: See Word-Faith Movement. Similar to Theosophy. Spiritual Science Institute, Santa Barbara, CA: New Age, hypnotic future life progression, UFOs, channeling, esoteric teachings. MagicThe Gathering: A fantasy role playing card game involving Satanism, witchcraft (see Wicca), and the occult. Sabin, Robert: A well-known Oneness Pentecostal pastor, writer, and speaker. Armstrongism: The doctrines and religious movement originating with Herbert W. Armstrong (1892-1986), who founded the Worldwide Church of God (WCG). A 1993 FBI report calls the group a "front for a wide range of criminal activity, including arson, welfare fraud and extortion." Influenced by the philosophy of Carl Rogers, affective education programs attempt to facilitate the emotional development of children in order to enhance the learning process, particularly focusing on self-esteem. Publishes Utopian Eyes magazine. Crystallomancy: Divination or fortune telling by gazing into a crystal rock or crystal ball. Such occult communication with the dead, known as necromancy, is forbidden in the Bible. School of Ageless Wisdom, Arlington, TX: Occult, teachings of Alice Bailey. Publishes the Phoenix Journal. National Council for Geocosmic Research, Westchester, IL: Astrology, magic, karma. Publishes the Castle Rising newsletter. Peace Pole: New Age / occult; poles or obelisks around which people sit in order to practice meditation or visualization of World Peace or other topics important to those meditating. Church For Positive Living, Dean Davis Bedford, TX: Native American spirituality, yoga, creative meditation, visualization. Church of God (Seventh Day), Denver, CO: One of the older Sabbatarian churches in America. Foundation of Human Understanding, Roy Masters, Grants Pass, OR: Eastern mysticism, Gnosticism, hypnotism, yoga, meditation. The General Church of the New Jerusalem (also referred to as the General Church, the General Convention of New Jerusalem,[2] or just simply the New Church) is an international church based in Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania, and based on the Old Testament, the New Testament, and the theological works of Emanuel Swedenborg (often called the Writings for the New Church or just the Writings). The 16th century Protestants saw their main doctrinal differences with Catholicism to include: Soli Deo Gloria ("only to God's glory," God's wisdom and glory as opposed to church/papal sovereignty); Sola Scriptura ("Scripture only," the authority of the Bible over official Papal interpretation and tradition), and Sola Gratia (salvation "by grace alone," eternal life received from God as a free gift by grace through faith in the imputed righteousness of Christ rather than by works, rituals, or sacraments). Christ Church Guest House; Beit Bracha Guest House; Beit Immanuel . Contemplations, Inc., Ed Heinemann, Durango, CO: The Universe is alive and speaks. Fellowship of Universal Guidance, Glendale, CA: Astrology, psychic reading. Copyright 2016 - 2018 Jerusalem 7th Church Of God | All Rights Reserved, Recent Experiences And Persecutions in The Holy Land AN Dugger, OUR HEAVENLY FATHER IS ALL POWERFUL AND ALL MIGHTY. Dang has operated under several names, notably Human Universal Energy, and the Institute for Human and Universal Energy Research, Inc. Word-Faith Movement: A movement based in large part on the teachings of E. W. Kenyon (1867-1948) that became a distinct movement under the teaching and leadership of Kenneth Hagin, a Pentecostal faith-healing evangelist. Whittaker, Terry Cole: See Terry Cole-Whittaker. Branham, William, (1909-1965): Oneness Pentecostal preacher who claimed he received healing and prophetic powers from an angel. Astrology and Psychic News, N. Hollywood, CA: New Age periodical. Aquarian Age Teaching, Ruby Focus, Sedona, AZ: Discover the God within, the Father-Mother god, Atlantis, Christ-consciousness. Theologically, radical feminism finds influence in diverse religious traditions including liberal Christianity, liberation theology, goddess worship, Wicca, neo-paganism, and New Age beliefs. There are a number of other groups of this same faith with some slight non-essential doctrinal differences invarious places carrying on a good work, and printing various publications from their national headquarters. Chapel of Prayer, Eleanor Button, Houston, TX: Psychic readings, channeling, crystals, astrology, self-healing meditation. Despite Freemasonry's promotion and funding of a number of worthwhile, philanthropic endeavors (free Shriner children hospitals, nursing homes, etc. Windsong Explorations, Bonnie Simrell, Nederland, CO: Native American spirituality, Mother Earth, therapeutic touch, chakra balancing. Steps to Awareness, Telluride, CO: New Age, yoga, channeling, crystals, voodoo, rebirthing, Native American spirituality. Originally hot tubs or saunas were used but later practitioners developed "dry" rebirthing techniques. University of the 12 Rays of the Great Central Sun: See University of the Christ Light. This experience can take place either in a wakeful or dream state. And trouble abounds. Avatar, Flagstaff, AZ: New Age seminars similar to est and Lifespring, enables participant to have conscious shift of beliefs. New Age, automatic writing, ascended beings. Father Divine, n George Baker (18781965): Black founder of the Peace Mission Movement, believed by his followers to be God. Also called astral travel. New Age Music: While there is music composed to promote New Age philosophy and/or facilitate altered states of consciousness and meditation, much of the music sold as such is not explicitly New Age in doctrine. Chrysalis: Swedenborg Foundation periodical. Maya: The Hindu principle that all is an illusion and that ultimately the physical world, contacted through the conscious mind and the five senses, does not represent reality. Universal Life Temple, New Port, MI: New Age, Atlantis, aura, fifth dimensional consciousness, levitation, telepathy. That people is identified as the children of Abraham's grandson Jacob, who was renamed Israel. The Qur'an (or, Koran), the Torah, the Psalms of the Old Testament, and the Gospel of the New Testament are regarded as holy books. O'Hair and two children disappeared in 1994 with a sizeable portion of the organization's assets. Midwest Research of Michigan, Walled Lake, MI: Visualization, deep relaxation techniques, Subliminal tapes. God desires all nations and religions to unite in an "All-One-God-Faith" on Spaceship Earth. Star Quest, Argyle, TX: New Age, visualization, chakras, guided meditation. Savior of All Fellowship, Montclair, CA: Universalism. Our registration fee is 200.00Please see our local church for inquiries regarding the method of payment. Investigative Judgment: One of the unique doctrines of the Seventh-day Adventist Church that make the place of that church within evangelical Christianity questionable. Triumph Publishing: See Triumph Prophetic Ministries Church of God. Heaven's Magic: Another name for the followers of David Berg, founder of The Family (Children of God); produces multi-color children's posters and music. The Seventh Day Sabbath - What Every Christian Should Know What has troubled many Sunday-keeping Christians is the fact that Christ kept the seventh-day Sabbath. Altered States of Consciousness: Trances entered through hypnosis, meditation, drugs (including hallucinogenics), visualization, etc. Hope Channel. See Altered States of Consciousness. Shiva: The "destroyer," third member of the triad of gods in Hinduism, the others being Brahma and Vishnu. Research material available. Thus, cult can describe religious leaders or organizations that employ abusive, manipulative, or illegal control over their followers' lives. Founded in 1973 with 55,000 members worldwide. Davera Mission Church, Korea: Alternate name for Church of the Living Stone Mission for the Coming Days. He operates a hospice organization called Compassion in Action / The Twilight Brigade. Dianetics: Bestselling "bible" of the Church of Scientology. Publishes the Pathways newsletter. If these dead persons then accept the LDS gospel while in Spirit Prison, they can potentially attain full salvation or godhood (exaltation). Cosmic Communication Commune, Decorah, IA: All religions have same common roots, communication from the cosmic Spirit. Womyn Healing, Sandra Boston de Sylvia, Greenfield, MA: Paganism, guided meditation, visions, Gaia festivals. Considered a derogatory term by members. Continuum Foundation, Chino Valley, AZ: New Age, dynamic energies, consciousness raising teachings. Understanding Inc., Daniel Fry, Tonopah, AZ: UFOs, Atlantis, ESP. Brahma: The creator and first member of the triad of demigods in Hinduism, including Shiva and Vishnu. This invisible substance or magnetism was thought to be similar to electro-magnetism and was dubbed "Animal Magnetism." It will be global. The two most popular forms of monarchianism were dynamic monarchianism and modalism. Influential publisher of occult, New Age, and Wiccan materials begun in 1901 as the Portland School of Astrology. Nuwaubians: See Ancient Mystic Order of Malchizedek. Spell: In witchcraft or Wicca, a ritual to affect a person or the future supernaturally or magically. Trinity: A doctrine held historically by orthodox Christianity. Profile available. Redaction criticism: A relatively new branch of biblical literary criticism that attempts to infer the theological purposes of the "redactors" (anonymous editors, compilers, or revisers) who are thought to have helped to rewrite or shape various books of the Bible (especially the Gospels) into their final form. Adventist.org is the official website of the Seventh-day Adventist church. An angel says: Let the one who does wrong continue to do wrong; let the vile person continue to be vile; let the one who does right continue to do right; and let the holy person continue to be holy.. And that means those people would have still been on earth, and not taken to heaven already. Moon's Divine Principle is scripture. International Congregation of Yahweh, Pocahontas, AR: Armstrongism splinter group. When all is balanced, the Yin and Yang harmonize and the body works properly. See also Unarius Education Foundation. House of Yahweh, Yisrayl (a.k.a. American Leadership College, Inc. Osceola, IA: New Age/occult teachings on trance healings, mediumship, self-realization dreams. God himself is said to have created the world and to do all that he does by speaking words of faith. See under the Definitions section in the introduction. Silva Mind Control, Jose Silva: New Age, seminars, changing core beliefs, holistic health. The word magic is also used to describe a type of stage performance involving legerdemain (slight of hand) or illusion with no alleged psychic or occult power. de Mello, Anthony: An Indian-born Jesuit priest, who wrote a number of New Age books that were bestsellers in many countries. See Maya. Jones, Jim: Founder of the People's Temple Christian Church. Sign up today to begin your personalized Bible study. The sun goddess Amaterasu is the chief deity worshipped, and a belief in kami, a form of spiritism, is also maintained. To this day, Utah allows condemned murders to face execution by firing squad rather than methods that do not shed the criminal's blood, such as lethal injection or the electric chair. Critics counter that Freemasonry involves secret blood oaths or curses, and that the writings of respected early leaders (Albert Mackey, Albert Pike, etc.) They now hold to a traditional evangelical position on the nature of God and the gospel, teaching the Trinity and salvation by grace alone, through faith alone. Apostolic Churches: A branch of Pentecostalism including several denominations as well as independent churches with the name "Apostolic"; many (but not all) Apostolic churches adhere to Oneness Pentecostalism. What is now known as the religion of Judaism originated after AD 70 as the rabbis, or teachers of the Torah, developed a system of laws and interpretations of the Torah that were eventually codified in the Talmud. Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, Charles Taze Russell, Brooklyn, NY: Satan is the originator of the idea of the Trinity. 3:2126), that God's justice in saving sinners who trust Jesus to save them is vindicated by the blood of JesusHis death in their place, in their behalf. Luke 21:24 to 36. He later renounced that role to be the head of the newly created Order of the Star. Lightworker, Azel, TX: New Age, Christ-consciousness, astrology, psychic. Chen Tao, Hon-ming Chen (The Right Way, God's Salvation Church, God Saves the Earth Flying Saucer Foundation): Apocalyptic Taiwanese UFO group that drew international media attention when they predicted that God would descend to their Garland, TX, headquarters in a flying saucer on March 31, 1998. Mormonism: Common name for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Astrology: An ancient fatalistic system of divination using the position of the planets, moon and sun in the twelve Zodiac positions at the moment of one's birth to gain occult or hidden knowledge of the future. Woman's Circle, El Prado, NM: New Age, shamanistic journeys, visualization, Native American medicine bags. Ford, Arthur: See Spiritual Frontiers Fellowship. Usually (but not always) a doctrine associated with Adventism. As of early 2002, Peggy Nadramia joined Gilmore, her husband, in leadership with the Church of Satan with Nadramia serving as High Priestess. See Baptismal Regeneration. Milieu control is the systematic, strict regulation of human communication, relationships, and access to outside information and alternative viewpoints. Power for Abundant Living: Older name for the main recruitment and initial indoctrination course (and book by the same title) for potential members of The Way International, as developed and taught by its founder Victor Paul Wierwille. Church of God (Seventh Day), Denver, CO: One of the older Sabbatarian churches in America. Kisser warns that anyone now contacting CAN should be aware that they are very likely talking with Scientologists. See Taoism, Yin and Yang, Acupuncture. School of Alchemy, Boulder, CO: Occult, alchemy, Kabbalah, goddess worship. Publishes The Emergence newsletter and Share International magazine. Matter is unreal; thus, so are sickness and death, which are overcome by believing that we are Mind. Profile available. Similar to New Thought. Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them Do we have any disagreements today over what is necessary for a person to be saved? Conscious Living Foundation, Drain, OR: New Age, states of consciousness, visualization. Mind Control: (Thought Reform, brainwashing) While evangelicals are lack consensus on the nature, extent or, in some cases, even existence of Mind Control, the Bible does warns against seducers, deceivers, and exploiters who employ methods that can bring about spiritual harm and/or personal abuse. House of Divine Bread, J.L. Begin your search by clicking on the highlighted letter below that is the first letter of the term for which you are searching (or, if your browser will do so, perform a word search for the term). Aleph: New name adopted by Japanese doomsday-cult Aum Shinri Kyo January 18, 2000. And they answered and said unto him, Where, Lord? They were asking about what happens to those left behind. Vishnu: The preserver and second member of the triad of Hindu demigods-gods including Brahma and Shiva. Process Theology: Built on the philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead, process theology is a heresy within liberal Christianity that holds that reality is becoming rather than being - in process rather than static. Jehovah's Witnesses: Official name of the religion that accepts the authority of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society. American Foundation for the Science of Creative Intelligence: A branch of Transcendental Meditation. beginning of the creation Profile available. Heritage Institute, Plainfield, WI: New Age, past life, Ouija board, telepathy, psychic healing. Temple of the Ascended Master, Ted M. Pierce, Yarness, AZ: New Age, channeling, God within, karma erasing. New Worlds, St. Paul, MN: Catalog of occult publisher Llewellyn Worldwide, Ltd. New World Translation: Official Bible translation published by the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society. Whatever the experience thus induced, it is simply to be surrendered to and "received." Foundation for Life Action, Tara Singh, Los Angeles, CA: Know one's own Christ nature; promotes A Course in Miracles. Author of Diary of a Drug Fiend and Magick in Theory and Practice. Freemasonry ("speculative" masons) sought to give philosophical, moral, or spiritual meaning to the lodge, tools, and oaths of the stone cutters. Fox, Matthew: Dominican Catholic priest silenced by the Vatican for teaching blatant New Age theology (which he calls "creation-centered spirituality"). Some fundamentalists, however, later distinguished themselves from evangelicals (or neo-evangelicals) whom they saw as too compromising and ecumenical. Globalism: When used in a religious sense, this term most often means to lose all national identity. Z. Knight. Angels worship God and serve as His messengers. He will be the ultimate victor, and those who put their faith in Him will share in that victory over evilforever. He reviews the name of every human being that ever was and will be. Christian Youth Ambassadors Association: Jerusalem Church of God Unification Church, Sun Myung Moon, New York, NY: Full name, Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity. After going through these things, youll get a foundational view of this significant time in future history. Fifth Epocal Fellowship, Chicago, IL: One of a number of groups that follow the teachings of The URANTIA Book. Metaphysical Union, Hank Krastman, Encino, CA: New Age, mystic knowledge, psychic, channeling, Edgar Cayce materials. But He also respects our freedom of choice, and if any person does not want to be saved, He will honor that decision. Atlantis: A mythical island/continent said to have sunk beneath the ocean. Golden Quest, Hilda Charlton, Lake Hill, NY: UFOs, space brothers, karma, meditation, the divine child within all. United Lodge of Theosophists, New York, NY: See Theosophy. The co-founders have been heavily involved with other New Age practices. Some evangelicals have also charged that the church compromises the Trinity doctrine by confusing the Persons of the Holy Spirit and the Son in a way similar to modalism. Legalism: The belief that spirituality or salvation is dependent upon strict observance of laws and/or rituals, implying salvation by works. Some of the concepts of Hinduism are incorporated, modified, and expanded upon in the New Age Movement. It has various branches all over the world. He wants us to come through the End Times without worry or fear, even if things are chaotic around us (2 Peter 3:9; Isaiah 41:13; Matthew 24:6). Regular practice of the latihan enables one to discern one's true self, which apparently turns out to be God. In context, Jesus was speaking of a spiritual event effected by God through the Holy Spirit (see verses 6-8) to restore a sinful, fallen human to right relationship with Him (see verses 16-21). Numbers 11:16-17; Acts 14:23; 20:26-31; 1 Timothy 3:1-7; 1 Peter 5:1-5. Metaphysical dualism sees the universe as existing in two contrary (and sometimes conflicting) realitiesmind and matter, or spirit and physical, or yin and yang. Atman: A term used in Hinduism referring to the eternal or real self and sometimes refering to the principle of life in all things. Teresa, Joan (Power Products) Mars Hill, NC: See Joan Teresa Power Products. Scientology has a history of alleged abuse and illegal activities, and is fighting legal battles in countries all over the world. Some practitioners also claim ability to diagnose emotional or mental problems. Holistic Life University, San Francisco, CA: New Age, aura healing, reflexology, visualization. Publishes The White Light newsletter. Milieu Control: One of eight criteria of Mind Control according to Robert Lifton's theory of Thought Reform. Human beings progress to the ultimate realization of their oneness with Brahman (often called Nirvana) through reincarnation according to the law of karma. Gnosticism: From the Greek word gnosis (knowledge). Shambhala Institute, Asheville, NC: New Age, visualization, Transcendental Meditation. Avanta Network, Palo Alto, CA: New Age, works by Virginia Satir promoted, positive and negative energies. Hubbard, L. Ron: Late founder of the Church of Scientology. See Stelle Group. Teaches Jesus is the Black Messiah sent to rebuild the Black Nation Israel and liberate the Black People from oppression, brutality, and exploitation of the white gentile world (from the Black Nationalist Creed). The Israelites returned to the promised land of Canaan and became a small but powerful nation there under the rule of King David and his son Solomon. This includes, in most cases, even family members or friends, who are not allowed to talk or share a meal with the shunned. Historically, the RLDSnow Community of Christchurch also has had a leader who was a direct descendant of the Mormon founder, Joseph Smith, Jr. The General Church of the New Jerusalem distinguishes itself from other Swedenborgian churches by teaching that the Writings for the New Church are the Heavenly Doctrine revealed by the Lord in His Second Coming and have authority equal to the Old and New Testaments. While we cant predict the future, we can learn from the Bible some of the major themes to expect when this time arrives. Jerusalem Church Of God Seventh Day Sanctified - Posts | Facebook Astro Computing Services, San Diego, CA: Astrology. He refused medical treatment for the cancer until just before death, preferring to rely on a prayer vigil conducted by a rotating team of his 12 Apostles. Church of Illumination, Quartertown, PA: New Age, Divine Spark in all humans, Gnosticism, similar to Rosicrucianism. Dynamic Monarchianism: A late second-century heresy denying the Trinity, put forth by Theodotue of Byzantium and later adoped in modified forms by Paul of Samosata, Noetus and Prazeas. They are skeptical concerning many or all of the biblical miracles, preferring naturalistic explanations or viewing miracle accounts as legend or myth. Bailey, Alice: Founder of the Arcane School. Fellowship of Isis: Paganism.