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It is food that kills us, like poison. If we choose to eat poison, then of course we will sicken and die. So, I suppose, we should take care to watch what we eat, spiritually speaking. We should examine our young up-and-coming leaders to make sure they are devout, as well as intellectually capable.

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In his book, Irenaeus wrote some very handy explanations about what makes heresy so dangerous. Heretics are always wanting to find something more true than truth. We, in turn, are warned not to listen to their opinions, which Irenaeus continues to expound: By devouring the ideas of the heretics we banish ourselves from the paradise of life. Brench I'm an Anglican Priest and a sci-fi geek.

But I keep those blogs separate so I don't confuse too many people!

Dangers of Heresy in the Church (part 1 of 4)

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If we are all fallen people who do evil, then it makes sense that any type of belief system that we develop on our own will consequently be evil as well. The problem with heresies is that they claim to be Christian.

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Therefore, they are taking a man-made religion and claiming it is the same as that which God has given us through inspiration. Then, if people look at this heresy as representative of Christianity, it will not be beautiful because it is a perversion of that which is beautiful. The early church had many challenges in regards to heresy, and they were very aggressive about making sure that they were still following God and not their own twists. They certainly still exist.

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