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  Apologetics research resources on religious cults and sects - FBI report: Project Megiddo
Christian Identity is an ideology which asserts that the white Aryan race is God's chosen race and that whites comprise the ten lost tribes of Israel.
Christian Identity adherents believe the Jews are predisposed to carry on a conspiracy against the Adamic seed line and today have achieved almost complete control of the earth.
Christian Identity followers believe they are among those chosen by God to wage this battle during Armageddon and they will be the last line of defense for the white race and Christian America.
www.apologeticsindex.org /usa-05.html   (2272 words)

  
 Religious Movements Homepage: Christian Identity Movement
Christian Identity is a name given to a complex, highly varied, and not well-organized movement.
As Christian Identity took shape in the U.S. during the early decades of the 20th Century, it was influenced by American Nativism, the Ku Klux Klan, and various strands of anti-semitism.
This page is a beginning effort to trace the roots of the Christian Identity movement and to present systematic information on the broad array of groups that both identify themselves, and are generally perceived by others, as part of the Christian Identity Movement.
religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu /nrms/identity.html   (4549 words)

  
 Christian identity   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Identity theology bolsters this dualistic view of human origin by claiming that God wishes the two races to be kept separate; Identity thought clearly promotes segregation as a divine command.
Identity thinkers extrapolated this idea over the years, attempting to provide biblical foundations to the seedline theory based on the belief that the sin of Eve was sexual union with the serpent.
In some Identity churches, members of Identity groups are encouraged to see themselves as "the chosen few," the perfect specimens of humanity against the "other." When members fail to live up to these idealized expectations, they must be purified of their sin or expelled from the group (Young 1990, 156-157).
www.sullivan-county.com /id2/iden1.htm   (5035 words)

  
 Christian Identity - religious cults, sects and movements
The core beliefs of Christian Identity are so far astray from those of mainsteam Christianity - and so repellent to average Americans - that they induce in the religion's followers a cult-like closed mindset: a sense of persecution coupled with self-righteousness that is supported by the group's social peers.
Identity is a social, political, and spiritual movement composed of religiously inclined racists from the ranks of the neo-Nazi community, the KKK and other white supremacist organizations.
Christian Identity is a belief system that provides both a religious base for racism and anti-Semitism, and an ideological rationale for violence against minorities.
www.apologeticsindex.org /c106.html   (1540 words)

  
 Christian Identity - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Christian Identity believers reject the beliefs of most modern orthodox Christian denominations, and claim that modern Christian Churches are teaching a heresy: the belief that God's promises to Israel (through Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob) have been expanded to create a spiritual people of "Israel," which constitutes the Christian "Church".
Christian Identity adherents engaging in such behavior are referred to as Phineas Priests or members of the Phineas Priesthood.
Christian Identity followers believe they are among those chosen by God to wage this battle during Armageddon and they will be the last line of defense for the white race and Christianity in general.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Christian_Identity   (3675 words)

  
 CHRISTIAN IDENTITY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Christian Identity - also known as Kingdom Identity, or the Christian Israel movement - is a racist variant of fundamentalist Christianity that unites a number of factions of the Ku Klux Klan, neo-Nazis, neo-fascists, extreme right survivalists, armed paramilitary militias, Holocaust-deniers, fundamentalist home-schooling advocates, and grassroots tax revolt activists.
Identity churches preach that other fundamentalist Christian churches are in the grip of a Jewish or Satanic conspiracy when they preach that Christ was born from within the Jews, or when they maintain that the ancient Israelites were Jewish.
Identity believers are not concerned about the abortion of people of color which they liken to "animal husbandry." In their opposition to abortion, Identity claims that most doctors who perform abortions are Jews or are under the control of Jews.
bethuneinstitute.org /documents/identity.html   (5633 words)

  
 Prophets of the Apocalypse: White Supremacy and the Theology of Christian Identity
Christian Identity, which forms the theoretical foundation for the approach of many on the far right, is convinced that Armageddon is imminent, maintains intense suspiciousness toward all those deemed different, and holds to a belief that a Chosen People have a God-given role to play in salvaging the world.
Both the ideology of Christian Identity and the actions to which it gives rise are immune from the influence of facts, alternative and more credible explanations, and the possibility of growth and change through experience.
Identity theology is dangerous precisely because it necessarily seeks an organized expression in the form of high activity groups that share many of the characteristics commonly found in cults.
www.rickross.com /reference/christian_identity/christianidentity19.html   (9283 words)

  
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Identity's religious views are bizarre and occultic, and their view of history is often informed by conspiracy theories.
Identity teachers of today such as Pastor Arnold Murray maintain that the great Pyramid was built by the Israelites and is a second revelation of God.
Unlike the Identity movement of today, which accepts all of the Bible as inspired, the Nazis who considered themselves "Christian" were able to divorce the Jewish foundation of Christianity by simply disconnecting Christianity from both the Old Testament and Paul.
www.equip.org /free/DI100.htm   (4683 words)

  
 CESNUR - Full Text of the FBI Report "Project Megiddo"
However, Christian Identity followers appear to be more of a threat concerning the millennium because of their religious beliefs.
If a member of a Christian Identity faction does not feel that his current group is taking enough violent action, it is possible for that member to move on to other ideologies or organizations such as Odinism, the World Church of the Creator (WCOTC) or the National Socialist movement.
Aside from this central belief, its ideology is similar to many Christian Identity groups in the conviction that there is a Jewish conspiracy in control of the federal government, international banking, and the media.
www.cesnur.org /testi/FBI_006.htm   (7541 words)

  
 The Public Eye : Website of Political Research Associates
Identity is a quasi-theological movement of small churches, tape and book distribution houses, and radio ministries which seeks to broaden the influence of the white supremacist movement under the guise of Christianity.
Identity followers believe that Jews are the children of Satan and that the white people of northern Europe are the Lost Tribes of the House of Israel.
Identity and the Christian Republic The creation of a white Christian republic in the United States is a shared goal within the white supremacist movement, from the hard-core neo-Nazis of the Aryan Nations to the many Christian Patriot groups.
www.publiceye.org /cdr/cdrident.html   (1125 words)

  
 The Watchman Expositor: Christian Identity Profile
The term "Christian Identity" expresses their belief, supposedly based in Christianity, that the "identity" of the White race is that it is God’s chosen people.
Identity followers believe that Anglo-Saxons, or more broadly Whites, are the true people of Israel, the true inheritors of the promises made to Abraham and his descendants.
The Identity theory that the non-white races are referred to in Genesis as "the beasts of the earth" (Gen. 1:24-25) is, therefore, utterly false.
www.watchman.org /profile/Identitypro.htm   (2401 words)

  
 The Christian Identity Crisis
We are facing a Christian identity crisis: resentment in the name of Jesus; hatred in the cause of Christ.
What makes Christian Identity groups different, however, is their exalting of race over grace, their claim that they are the literal descendants of Israel of old.
Some Identity groups advance the brazen claim that Jews and other nonwhite races are descended from the intermarriage of Eve with the Serpent, Satan himself.
www.ptm.org /97PT/SepOct/ChrstnIdentity.htm   (2961 words)

  
 Christians and Anti-Semitism: The Christian Identity Movement   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Identity adherents believe they are the only descendants of Adam and the only chosen descendants of Abraham.
The Identity stand against the Jews as a people without value who are enemies of the white race aligns the movement with other groups that feed constantly on conspiracy theories, including ones that are Nazi without teaching Anglo-Israelism.
Christians who are far from Identity's blatant racism nonetheless allow Identity's attitudes and world view -- including conspiracy theories -- to touch the core of their faith.
www.hearnow.org /id.html   (4733 words)

  
 ARYAN NATIONS: CHRISTIAN IDENTITY AND FASCIST TERROR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Identity, sometimes called Christian Identity, or Kingdom Identity, is a particularly perverse and racist variant of the Christian religion.
Identity is widespread in the USA and Canada, and has a distinct history which will be examined shortly.
Some Identity believers follow all of the dietary laws and prohibitions of the early chapters of the Bible, and the majority maintain a fundamentalist belief in the literal interpretation of Biblical texts.
bethuneinstitute.org /documents/cift.html   (4164 words)

  
 CHRISTIAN IDENTITY MOVEMENT
The Christian Identity movement is a movement of many extremely conservative Christian churches and religious organizations, extreme right wing political groups and survival groups.
The largest Christian Identity movement has traditionally been the Ku Klux Klan which was reorganized in 1915 by William Simmons, a Christian pastor.
Amendment of the Constitution, the FBI is prohibited from general monitoring and infiltrating of Christian Identity and similar groups.
www.religioustolerance.org /cr_ident.htm   (2381 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Religion and the Racist Right: The Origins of the Christian Identity Movement (Revised): Books: Michael ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Identity's bizarre conceptual stew stirs together peculiar interpretations of biblical scripture to "prove" inherent Caucasian superiority.
As much of a kook religion as it is Identity theology has always fascinated me. I do find it rather odd that some of the biggest foaming at the mouth Jew haters are people who either practice religions that have roots in the Jewish culture or even claim that they are Jews themselves.
While it does cover material that is already common knowldege amongst those familiar with Christian Identity, and it doesn't address fully the current members of this right-wing movement, I would suggest this book to anyone who has a rudementary understanding of Christian Identity but who would like to learn more.
www.amazon.com /Religion-Racist-Right-Christian-Identity/dp/0807846384   (1955 words)

  
 CRI Journal - CRJ0002B
The white race were unquestionably the last comers, being in every way superior to the other two and constituting their leaders and teachers."[8] Pastor Murray also teaches that even among Christians the different races should have no fellowship.[9] All Identity groups certainly see the white race ruling over the other races.
Using such tapes as "A Biblical Look at the Farm Problem," they prey on farmers who are losing their farms.[18] Some Identity teachers are suggesting that ZOG or the Jews are behind the loss of the farms.
This data file is the sole property of the Christian Research Institute.
www.iclnet.org /pub/resources/text/cri/cri-jrnl/web/crj0002b.html   (4837 words)

  
 Christian Identity
Their eschatology is attractive to some survivalists, militia members, and Christian Reconstructionists.
Sources: Michael Barkun, Religion and the Racist Right: The Origins of the Christian Identity Movement (University of North Carolina Press, Revised Edition, 1997).
James Aho, The Politics of Righteousness: Idaho Christian Patriotism (University of Washington Press, 1990) and my own private conversations with people influenced by Christian Identity.
www.mainstreambaptists.org /mob4/christian_identity.htm   (534 words)

  
 Thurs. June 22, 2006 -- "Christian Identity and Religious Plurality"... - Christian Recovery Forums
June 22, 2006 -- "Christian Identity and Religious Plurality"...
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www.christianrecovery.com /vb/showthread.php?t=4605   (162 words)

  
 Christian Identity
The FBI calls it the nation's most dangerous hate group.
The movement "is not Christian," says minister who heads ecumenical group in St.
Reporters manage to get in conference of Christian Identity, but they stand out
www.rickross.com /groups/christian_identity.html   (100 words)

  
 Kingdom Identity Ministries - Christian Identity, White Race, Christian Right, Christian Patriot, Nationalism, ...
Kingdom Identity Ministries - Christian Identity, White Race, Christian Right, Christian Patriot, Nationalism, Conservative, Seedline
is a Politically Incorrect Christian Identity outreach ministry to God's chosen race (true Israel, the White, European peoples).
The Elect Remnant, Christian Patriots, Nationalists, Reconstructionists, Racialists, and all seeking a higher level of understanding will learn Biblical solutions to personal and national problems, and be given keys to unlock hidden truth.
www.kingidentity.com   (95 words)

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