http://wri.leaderu.com/wri-table1/table1.html McDowell writes that all cults share the following three characteristics: 1. They deny that Jesus is God’s only begotten Son. All cults ultimately deny the fact that Jesus Christ is God the Son, second Person of the Holy Trinity, and mankind’s only hope The Jesus of the cults is always someone less than the Bible’s eternal God who became flesh, lived hereon earth, and died for our sins.” 56 2. They deny salvation by grace through faith alone. They all add stipulations—some type of salvation through works. 57 3. They all have an unorthodox (non-Biblical) view of the Trinity. If you wish to share Christ with someone who is a member of a cult, you can research that cult on the internet. When talking with a member of a cult, it is important to carefully define religious terminology. A cult may teach non-Biblical doctrines regarding such things as sin, salvation, or retribution. Also, focus the conversation on the person of Jesus Christ—the only begotten Son of
