William Branham Historical Research

Weird Doctrines: From Sacred To Strange

Religion EN ↓ 33 episodes

Weird Doctrines: From Sacred To Strange is a grab-bag exploration of the beliefs, stories, and subcultures that live at the edge of religion, folklore, and pop culture. One episode might trace a fringe teaching or prophetic claim; the next might jump into UFO lore, urban legends, oddball history, or why a pinball machine can become a cultural time capsule. Expect curious questions, careful sourcing, and a mix of humor and seriousness where it matters. If it has ever made you say, "Wait... people really believed that?"—it belongs here. Views expressed by guests or co-hosts are their own and do...

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William Branham Historical Research

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Weird Doctrines: You Will Be Assimilated 19.07.2023 1:00:10

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast James and John examine the very strange and unusual doctrine of "being assimilated" by people and entertainment that do not conform to "Message" rules.

Weird Doctrines: Drinking the Tape Water 12.07.2023 52:30

Weird Doctrines: Freemasons, Pyramids, and Itching Ears 05.07.2023 57:18

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast James and John examine the very strange and unusual usage of pyramids as themes for sermons in churches, including the unbelievable claim that the pyramidion represents -- or is -- Jesus Christ.

Weird Doctrines: Excalibur 21.06.2023 58:52

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast James and John examine the mythology of the magical sword that William Branham claimed to have obtained during a spirit quest.

Weird Doctrines: Movies, Popcorn, and Mind Control 14.06.2023 54:24

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast James and John examine the doctrines causing fear of being controlled by subliminal messages in movie theaters.

Weird Doctrines: UFOs, Tidal Waves, and Tin Foil Hats 07.06.2023 44:25

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast James and John examine the fear of the paranormal that was used -- and is still used today -- to captivate audiences.

Weird Doctrines: Bowling Just for the Sin of It 31.05.2023 59:37

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast James and John examine the strange and unusual sermons preached against bowling in William Branham's cult of personality, and the history behind that doctrine.

Weird Doctrines: Coffee, Sex, and Screwdrivers 17.05.2023 45:55

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast In this first episode of "Weird Doctrines" in the William Branham Historical Research Podcast, James and John examine the strange and unusual sermons about "fornication" in William Branham's cult of personality. We discuss: * The extra and unbiblical view of wo...