Michael Clary

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How Churches Disguise Unbiblical Views with Clever Word Games

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Michael Clary
Nov 26, 2024
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For a while now, I’ve been paying attention to how Christian leaders play word games to obscure certain views on hot-button issues.

Vocabulary Word: “Sophistry”

My favorite word for this is “sophistry.” Sophistry is one of the Devil’s go-to strategies of deception, because it relies on an appearance of truth to smuggle in error.

Christians can learn to de…

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