False Religions:

Catholicism

Catholicism is considered a false religion because it teaches doctrines that contradict the Bible, such as clerical dress, the adoration of Mary, purgatory, and the primacy of Peter, as seen in passages like Matthew 23:5-6, 1 Timothy 3:2, and Luke 16:26.

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Seventh-day Adventism (SDA)

Seventh-day Adventism is considered a false religion due to its roots in the failed prophecies of William Miller and its reliance on the visions of Ellen G. White, teaching aberrant doctrines such as soul sleep, annihilationism, and Jesus as Michael the archangel, which contradict Scriptures like Matthew 25:46 and 1 Peter 2:24.

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Jehovah's Witnesses (JW)

Jehovah's Witnesses are considered a false religion because their doctrines on the deity of Christ, salvation, the Trinity, and the Holy Spirit contradict biblical teachings, such as Jesus being God (John 1:1) and salvation by grace through faith alone (Ephesians 2:8–9).

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Islam

Islam is considered a false religion from a biblical and historical perspective because research shows inconsistencies in its origins, including the late construction of the standard Islamic narrative and lack of contemporary evidence, questioning its authenticity compared to biblical accounts.

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Mormonism

Mormonism is considered a false religion because it adds extra-biblical authorities like the Book of Mormon and promotes doctrines such as God having a physical body and humans becoming gods, opposing scriptural teachings on God's nature and salvation by faith alone.

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Scientology

Scientology is considered a false religion because it opposes core Christian doctrines like the one true God as creator (Genesis 1:1) and salvation through Christ (John 3:16), instead promoting multiple gods, reincarnation, and self-salvation through auditing.

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Hinduism

Hinduism is considered a false religion because its polytheism, reincarnation, and view of mankind as divine contradict the biblical teaching of one personal God and salvation through Jesus Christ alone.

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Buddhism

Buddhism is considered a false religion because it rejects a personal God and Christ's role as Savior, promoting reincarnation and self-enlightenment instead of salvation from sin through Jesus (John 14:6).

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New Age Spirituality

New Age Spirituality is considered a false religion because it promotes pantheism and self-divinity, rejecting the personal God of the Bible and Jesus as the only way to the Father (John 14:6).

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Wicca

Wicca is considered a false religion because it involves idolatry and witchcraft, condemned in Romans 1:25 and Deuteronomy 18:10-12, and contradicts biblical teachings on worshiping the Creator alone.

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Rastafarianism

Rastafarianism is considered a false religion because it deifies Haile Selassie as the Messiah, contradicting Scripture that identifies Jesus Christ as the true King of Kings who will return in glory (Revelation 19:16).

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Bahá'í Faith

The Bahá'í Faith is considered a false religion because it denies God's knowable nature, Christ's unique divinity, and grace-based salvation, claiming Baha'u'llah as Christ's return against warnings in Matthew 24:23-24.

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Unitarian Universalism

Unitarian Universalism is considered a false religion because it denies the Trinity, Christ's divinity, and salvation through His atonement, promoting relativism and self-salvation instead of faith in Christ (Ephesians 2:8-9).

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Sikhism

Sikhism is considered a false religion because its impersonal God concept and reliance on karma contradict the personal God of Scripture and salvation through Christ alone (John 14:6; Acts 4:12).

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