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It was a fringe group that targeted Jews. My grandmother lived in a Jewish nursing home, and this group felt that it was their mission to convert Jews to their group, which they identified as supposedly Hebrew Christians. But in fact, the leader was an ordained Pentecostal minister, and the group was called the Jewish Voice Broadcast. I think they still exist, though under different leaders.
At the time my grandmother was confronted, the leader was a man by the name of Lewis Kaplan. who had been raised as a Jew, but had converted to Pentecostalism, and he felt that it was his mission to convert other Jews. And you know, I have no problem, Sean, with people preaching what they believe. I may not agree with it, that's fine. My issue is do not covertly
At the time my grandmother was confronted, the leader was a man by the name of Lewis Kaplan. who had been raised as a Jew, but had converted to Pentecostalism, and he felt that it was his mission to convert other Jews. And you know, I have no problem, Sean, with people preaching what they believe. I may not agree with it, that's fine. My issue is do not covertly
At the time my grandmother was confronted, the leader was a man by the name of Lewis Kaplan. who had been raised as a Jew, but had converted to Pentecostalism, and he felt that it was his mission to convert other Jews. And you know, I have no problem, Sean, with people preaching what they believe. I may not agree with it, that's fine. My issue is do not covertly
enter into a nursing home staff with a hidden agenda. If you want to share your faith with people in the nursing home, come in the front door and say, hey, I'm going to do a Bible study. Would you post this on your bulletin board? And maybe some of your residents would like to participate. That I have no problem with. What I have a problem with is deceptive,
enter into a nursing home staff with a hidden agenda. If you want to share your faith with people in the nursing home, come in the front door and say, hey, I'm going to do a Bible study. Would you post this on your bulletin board? And maybe some of your residents would like to participate. That I have no problem with. What I have a problem with is deceptive,
enter into a nursing home staff with a hidden agenda. If you want to share your faith with people in the nursing home, come in the front door and say, hey, I'm going to do a Bible study. Would you post this on your bulletin board? And maybe some of your residents would like to participate. That I have no problem with. What I have a problem with is deceptive,
covert type of activities like the one that I dealt with with my grandmother. It's sneaky. It's very sneaky.
covert type of activities like the one that I dealt with with my grandmother. It's sneaky. It's very sneaky.
covert type of activities like the one that I dealt with with my grandmother. It's sneaky. It's very sneaky.
Well, if you get involved with a group and the group is obsessed with a leader and that leader has no accountability and that leader seems to be an object of worship, that would be a red flag. Another red flag would be, is this group do they encourage people to become socially isolated?
Well, if you get involved with a group and the group is obsessed with a leader and that leader has no accountability and that leader seems to be an object of worship, that would be a red flag. Another red flag would be, is this group do they encourage people to become socially isolated?
Well, if you get involved with a group and the group is obsessed with a leader and that leader has no accountability and that leader seems to be an object of worship, that would be a red flag. Another red flag would be, is this group do they encourage people to become socially isolated?
That is, when you become involved with a group, they're kind of dissing your old friends and your family, and they're encouraging you to make your life totally within this new social environment. That type of environment control, that type of social isolation would be another warning sign. And is the leader open to criticism? Is the group open to criticism?
That is, when you become involved with a group, they're kind of dissing your old friends and your family, and they're encouraging you to make your life totally within this new social environment. That type of environment control, that type of social isolation would be another warning sign. And is the leader open to criticism? Is the group open to criticism?
That is, when you become involved with a group, they're kind of dissing your old friends and your family, and they're encouraging you to make your life totally within this new social environment. That type of environment control, that type of social isolation would be another warning sign. And is the leader open to criticism? Is the group open to criticism?
Or do they characterize it in some negative way and dismiss it and basically denigrate anyone that questions them? Because typically, a group will have accountability for its leadership.
Or do they characterize it in some negative way and dismiss it and basically denigrate anyone that questions them? Because typically, a group will have accountability for its leadership.
Or do they characterize it in some negative way and dismiss it and basically denigrate anyone that questions them? Because typically, a group will have accountability for its leadership.
that may be democratic governance, financial transparency, and groups can, you can be involved in an organization and still be very active with your family, your old friends, people that become cut off and isolated because of a group. That is a really big warning flag, that something's amiss.