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Counterfeit Christianity: The Persistence of Errors in the Church is unavailable, but you can change that!

Historic heresies didn’t die or fade away. Each generation boasts its own. Even while these counterfeit teachings remain outside the accepted bounds of Christianity, modern-day versions plague churches.So how does a church leader or pastor understand and deal with these age-old controversies when they pop up in the congregation? In this book, Roger Olson describes the curses but also gifts...

was written to refute “proto-Gnosticism”—early Gnosticism in embryonic stage. For example, several times 1 John says that anyone who denies that Jesus Christ came in the flesh should be considered anathema (cast out). There must have been people among the early Christians denying that Christ came “in the flesh” (real humanity). Second-century Christian writings are full of affirmations of the real humanity of Jesus and castigations of people who deny it. Irenaeus built his whole doctrine of the “work
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