Brief Summary
This video identifies and exposes 25 additional false teachers, expanding on a previous list to total 50 individuals to avoid. The criteria for identifying these teachers include disobeying God's word, partnering with other false teachers, preaching unbiblical doctrines, prioritizing money, and making false prophecies. The video aims to warn viewers and encourage discernment, urging them to adhere to biblical truth and avoid those who distort it.
- Exposes 25 additional false teachers, bringing the total to 50.
- Highlights common traits of false teachers: disobeying God's word, partnering with other false teachers, preaching unbiblical doctrines.
- Encourages viewers to discern and avoid false teachers, adhering to biblical truth.
Introduction: Exposing 25 More False Teachers
The video introduces the addition of 25 more false teachers to an existing list, bringing the total to 50. The purpose is to help viewers identify and avoid these "slimy, cringy, lying manipulators." The speaker emphasizes the importance of exposing false teachers, citing Ephesians 5:11, Romans 16:17-18, and 2 Timothy 2:24-26 as biblical commands to do so. He encourages viewers to subscribe, like the video, and support the channel to continue receiving such content.
Beth Moore: Disobeying Biblical Gender Roles and Claiming Divine Revelation
Beth Moore is identified as a false teacher for preaching to men and in church on Sundays, violating 1 Timothy 2:11-14 and 1 Corinthians 14:33-38. She is also criticized for teaching contemplative prayer, endorsing gay Christians, and claiming to receive audible messages and visions from God. The speaker dismisses her claims of divine communication as untrue.
Rod Parsley: Prosperity Gospel and Financial Manipulation
Rod Parsley, a prosperity gospel preacher from World Harvest Church, is condemned for being a "prosperity pimp" who cares only about money. He is criticized for claiming to be a prophet and urging viewers to donate specific amounts of money to his ministry, citing Isaiah 54:17. The speaker asserts that Parsley's focus on money makes it his god, referencing 1 Timothy 6:10-11.
Jonathan Cahn: False Prophecies and Unbiblical Claims
Jonathan Cahn is labeled a false teacher for making up lies in his books and falsely prophesying Jesus' return in 2017. His association with Kenneth Copeland is also criticized, citing James 4:4. The speaker dismisses Cahn's claims of revealing special secrets in the Bible as false.
John Gray: Adultery and Prosperity Preaching
John Gray, pastor of Love Story Church, is condemned for cheating on his wife, which disqualifies him from being a pastor according to 1 Timothy 3:1-7. He is also criticized for twisting God's word, focusing on prosperity, and being supported by Joel and Victoria Osteen. The speaker suggests that Gray's ministry is damaging to the kingdom of God.
Chuck Pierce: False Prophecies and Word Salad
Chuck Pierce is identified as a false prophet who claims to receive constant divine revelation that never comes true, contradicting Jeremiah 14:14. His teachings are described as "word salad," vague and meant to excite listeners. He is also criticized for associating with other false teachers.
Jim Bakker: Financial Exploitation and Promoting False Teachers
Jim Bakker, a former TBN poster child and convicted felon, is condemned for stealing millions of dollars and promoting false teachers on his show. The speaker asserts that listening to Bakker's show would lead people to hell. Bakker's constant requests for money are criticized as serving money instead of God, violating Matthew 6:24.
David Digga Hernandez: Cloning Benny Hinn and Misinterpreting Scripture
David Digga Hernandez is described as a younger version of Benny Hinn, focusing on miracles, signs, and wonders while overemphasizing the Holy Spirit, which goes against John 16:14. He is criticized for taking Bible verses out of context and affirming Benny Hinn as a spiritual father. The speaker believes Hernandez has patterned his ministry after Benny Hinn.
Brian Houston: Twisting Scripture and Prosperity Gospel at Hillsong
Brian Houston, former pastor of Hillsong Church, is condemned for twisting God's word to extract money, turning Hillsong into a "three-ring circus" that avoids topics like sin, hell, and repentance. Hillsong's allowance of women preachers, preaching of the prosperity gospel, and Houston's claim that Christians and Muslims serve the same God are all criticized. Galatians 1:8-9 is referenced to condemn the false gospel.
Lance Wallnau: False Prophecies and Praising Other False Teachers
Lance Wallnau is identified as one of the worst false prophets in America for constantly claiming to speak for God and making up false prophecies. The speaker asserts that God's final word is in Jesus, as stated in Hebrews 1:1-2. Wallnau's association with other false teachers is also criticized, referencing 2 John 1:9-11.
Andrew Wommack: Word of Faith Heresy and Speaking to Problems
Andrew Wommack is condemned as a Word of Faith heretic who claims people can speak things into existence and that it is always God's will to heal. He is criticized for saying people should speak to their problems instead of God, which contradicts Philippians 4:6-7. The speaker believes Wommack deceives millions with his unbiblical teachings.
Joseph Prince: Hyper-Grace and Twisting Scripture
Joseph Prince is identified as a Word of Faith and hyper-grace teacher, which the speaker considers unbiblical. He is criticized for believing that speaking something out will make it happen, twisting Romans 4:17 and Proverbs 18:21. The speaker also disputes Prince's belief that people should always be healthy, citing examples of sickness and death in the Bible.
Greg Locke: Fame-Driven Immorality and False Deliverance Services
Greg Locke is condemned as an angry false teacher who abandoned his wife after gaining fame and married a younger church secretary, disqualifying him as a pastor according to 1 Timothy 3:1-7. His association with Benny Hinn and participation in fake deliverance services are also criticized.
Vlad Savchuk: Demonizing Christians and Partnering with False Teachers
Vlad Savchuk is criticized for partnering with Benny Hinn and other false teachers, twisting God's word, and claiming Christians can have demons and need deliverance, which contradicts 1 John 4:4. He is also condemned for blaming habits and addictions on demons.
Mike Signorelli: Spiritual Bullying and Promoting Women Pastors
Mike Signorelli is described as a hype man who doesn't teach God's word and is a spiritual bully. He is criticized for affirming most of the people on the list and lacking Christlike love and the fruit of the Spirit, referencing Matthew 7:21-23. Signorelli's claim that God is raising up more women pastors and apostles is also condemned as unbiblical.
Katherine Ruonala: Cult Leader and Fake Deliverances
Katherine Ruonala is identified as a cult leader who has people bowing before her, calling her "mama," and worshiping her. She is criticized for charging for fake deliverances and healings, claiming to be an apostle, and leading a fake church, which goes against Titus 1:5-9. The speaker believes she is creating false converts.
Shawn Bolz: The "Cell Phone Prophet" and False Prophecies
Shawn Bolz, known as the "cell phone prophet," is condemned for trolling social media and claiming to receive special revelations from God. He is criticized for affirming and working with most of the people on the list, associating with Bethel Church, and making false prophecies, which makes him a false prophet according to Deuteronomy 18:18-20.
John and Lisa Bevere: False Doctrine and Extra-Biblical Revelation
John and Lisa Bevere are criticized for being trained under Benny Hinn, teaching false doctrine, and praising other false teachers like Bill Johnson and Chris Vallotton. Their belief in extra-biblical revelation is also condemned, as it goes against 2 Timothy 3:16-17 and Jude 3.
Craig Groeschel: Dangerous Bible App and False Gospel
Craig Groeschel, pastor of Life Church and founder of the YouVersion Bible app, is criticized for creating a dangerous platform that hosts false teachers. His endorsement of Joyce Meyer and Steven Furtick is condemned, and he is accused of prioritizing building a brand over obeying God's word, referencing Galatians 1:8-9.
Marmari Emmanuel: Veneration of Mary and False Encounters with Jesus
Marmari Emmanuel is condemned for venerating Mary, claiming she rescued him from hell, and falsely claiming to have encountered Jesus face to face. The speaker asserts that people should call on the Lord, not Mary, for help, and that Jesus is the intercessor, according to 1 Timothy 2:5.
Greg Laurie: Unbiblical Sinner's Prayer and Praising False Converts
Greg Laurie is criticized for leading people in the unbiblical sinner's prayer, creating false converts, and claiming that repeating the prayer ensures salvation. His praise of famous people who supposedly mention Jesus, like Alice Cooper, Dallas Jenkins, and Kanye West, is also condemned.
Marcus Rogers: Denying the Trinity and Requiring Tongues for Salvation
Marcus Rogers is condemned for denying the Trinity and claiming that speaking in tongues is necessary for salvation, which contradicts 1 Corinthians 12:11 and 1 Corinthians 12:30. His affirmation of most of the people on the list and his claim that Jesus was just a thought in God's mind are also criticized.
Dr. Michael Brown: Partnership with Wolves and Sexual Misconduct
Dr. Michael Brown is criticized for his partnership and friendship with false teachers, showing a lack of discernment. His recent charge of sexually abusive conduct and his ministry's dismissal of it are also mentioned. Brown's praise and promotion of people in the charismatic movement and the New Apostolic Reformation are condemned.
Isaiah Saldivar: Christians Can Have Demons and Teaming Up With False Teachers
Isaiah Saldivar is condemned for claiming that Christians can have demons and need deliverance, which contradicts 1 Corinthians 6:19. His teaming up with false teachers for money, views, and influence is also criticized.
Jamal Bryant: Growing Weed in Church and Evil Statements
Jamal Bryant is criticized for suggesting growing weed in church to attract young people and for making evil statements from the pulpit. He is accused of fleecing the sheep instead of feeding them, which is condemned in Ezekiel 34:2-3.
Gino Jennings: Legalism and Works-Based Salvation
Gino Jennings is condemned as a loudmouth bully who controls his congregation and falsely claims everything he says is biblical. His KJV-only stance and claim that salvation is not by faith alone but by works are criticized, contradicting Ephesians 2:8-9.
