What religion believes in Jesus only?

Jesus Only, also called Oneness Pentecostalism or Apostolic movement, movement of believers within Pentecostalism who hold that true baptism can only be “in the name of Jesus” rather than in the name of all three persons of the Trinity.
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What is the religion where you believe in Jesus?

Christianity is the most widely practiced religion in the world, with more than 2 billion followers. The Christian faith centers on beliefs regarding the birth, life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
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Do Pentecostals believe Jesus is God?

They believe that there is only one person in the Godhead - Jesus Christ. The United Pentecostal Church International explains it like this: Father, Son, and Holy Ghost are not names of separate persons, but titles of positions held by God. . .
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What do Oneness Pentecostals believe?

This doctrine states that there is one God, a singular divine spirit with no distinction of persons who manifests himself in many ways, including as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. This stands in sharp contrast to the doctrine of three distinct and eternal persons posited by Trinitarian theology.
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What religion believes in the Bible but not Jesus?

Biblical Unitarians

Biblical Unitarianism (also known as "biblical Unitarianism" or "biblical unitarianism") identifies the Christian belief that the Bible teaches that God the Father is one singular being, and that Jesus Christ is a distinct being, his son, but not divine.
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Is the Jesus Only movement a Biblical movement?



What do Buddhists think of Jesus?

Some high level Buddhists have drawn analogies between Jesus and Buddhism, e.g. in 2001 the Dalai Lama stated that "Jesus Christ also lived previous lives", and added that "So, you see, he reached a high state, either as a Bodhisattva, or an enlightened person, through Buddhist practice or something like that." Thich ...
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Which religion is not based on God?

Atheism is not an affirmative belief that there is no god nor does it answer any other question about what a person believes. It is simply a rejection of the assertion that there are gods.
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Why do Pentecostals not drink alcohol?

Pentecostal Views on Drugs and Alcohol

Pentecostal Christians advocate for total abstinence from the use of drugs, alcohol, and tobacco. They consider the human body a temple of the Holy Spirit, one which is not to be defiled and should honor God.
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How is Pentecostal different from Christianity?

What exactly is pentecostalism? It is a movement within Protestant Christianity that emphasizes the gifts of the Holy Spirit — specifically, speaking in tongues, or what scholars call glossolalia, as well as supernatural healing and other manifestations of the Holy Spirit.
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Why do only Pentecostals speak in tongues?

Speaking in tongues do play an important role in the Pentecostal Movement in order to sensitise the believer to the promptings of the Spirit, to give confidence to witness, and provide power to live a holy life (in the language of pioneers like Taylor [1907:128] and Haywood [1908:3]).
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Which churches do not believe in the Trinity?

After the denominations in the Oneness Pentecostal movement, the largest nontrinitarian Christian denominations are the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Jehovah's Witnesses, La Luz del Mundo, and Iglesia ni Cristo.
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Do Pentecostals believe in heaven?

Pentecostals believe in both a literal heaven and hell, the former for those who have accepted God's gift of salvation and the latter for those who have rejected it. For most Pentecostals there is no other requirement to receive salvation.
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Do Pentecostals believe in being born again?

Holiness Pentecostals historically teach the new birth (first work of grace), entire sanctification (second work of grace) and baptism with the Holy Spirit, as evidenced by glossolalia, as the third work of grace. The new birth, according to Pentecostal teaching, imparts "spiritual life".
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Do Mormons believe in Jesus?

Latter-day Saints are Christians on the basis of our doctrine, our defined relationship to Christ, our patterns of worship and our way of life. What Do We Believe About Christ? We believe Jesus is the Son of God, the Only Begotten Son in the flesh (John 3:16).
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Do Pentecostals believe Mary?

Catholics honor Mary as the model virgin, whereas Pentecostals see her as the model wife and mother. But in both cases her holiness is essential to her special role in the coming of Jesus upon the earth. Fourthly, Pentecostals and Catholics would agree on Mary as a model and example of Christian faith and trust.
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What religion is Hillsong?

Hillsong Church, commonly known as Hillsong, is a global charismatic Christian megachurch based in Australia.
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What is unique about Pentecostals?

Pentecostalism, charismatic religious movement that gave rise to a number of Protestant churches in the United States in the 20th century and that is unique in its belief that all Christians should seek a post-conversion religious experience called “baptism with the Holy Spirit.” Recalling the Holy Spirit's descent ...
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Who do Pentecostal pray to?

The Prayer for Healing stands apart in Pentecostal theology. It is characteristic of Pentecostals to consider this process as a part of the redemptive sacrifice of Christ, which the believer receives, addressing a prayer to God (see Acts 4:..
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What religion doesn't let you drink?

Unlike Judaism and Christianity, Islam strictly forbids alcohol consumption.
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Are Pentecostals allowed to dance?

Dancing Christians express their Christianity and manifest their joy of living the life of faith. As any scholar of Pentecostalism can testify, Pentecostals are expected to dance, and can sometimes spend hours worshipping the Holy Spirit while mobilizing their body, voice, and emotions.
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Which religion is declining the fastest?

Over the coming decades, Christians are expected to experience the largest net losses from switching. Globally, about 40 million people are projected to switch into Christianity, while 106 million are projected to leave, with most joining the ranks of the religiously unaffiliated.
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What is it called when you believe in God but don t go to church?

The religiously unaffiliated now make up just over one quarter of the U.S. population. While the Nones include agnostics and atheists, most people in this category retain a belief in God or some higher power. Many describe themselves as “spiritual but not religious,” or “SBNR,” as researchers refer to them.
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What religions don't believe in heaven?

Eastern religions
  • Buddhism.
  • Hinduism.
  • Jainism.
  • Meivazhi.
  • Sikhism.
  • Taoism.
  • Chinese folk beliefs.
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What is the oldest religion?

The word Hindu is an exonym, and while Hinduism has been called the oldest religion in the world, many practitioners refer to their religion as Sanātana Dharma (Sanskrit: सनातन धर्म, lit.
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Do Christians believe Jesus is God?

Christians follow the moral teachings of Jesus. While there has been theological debate over the nature of Jesus, Trinitarian Christians believe that Jesus is the Logos, God incarnate, God the Son, and "true God and true man"—both fully divine and fully human.
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