From then on I determined that I would never accept something just because my church said that it was true. I would go back and study everything in Scripture for myself, to see what the Bible really said. To make the task more manageable, I started with one doctrine at a time and happily found that, for the most part, my church had inherited sound teaching from earlier centuries of Christian thought. Nevertheless, this was a turning point in how I read the Bible. After this, I attended a pre-Tribulational