William Branham Historical Research

William Branham Historical Research Podcast

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The William Branham Historical Research Podcast investigates the life, teachings, and legacy of healing evangelist William Branham—one of the most influential and controversial figures of the 20th-century Pentecostal and Charismatic movements. Hosted by researcher John Collins, the series documents Branham's public record with verifiable sources: sermons, newspapers, archival materials, and eyewitness accounts. Each episode examines how his message evolved—from early Pentecostal roots to apocalyptic mysticism—and how his ideas shaped movements such as the Latter Rain, Deliverance revival, and...

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William Branham Historical Research

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Trapped in the 50s: An Inside Look at Message Culture 26.02.2025 1:02:09

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Come Out of Her My People Vol II: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNFN2XYR John and Charles discuss the unique and often insular culture of the message movement, tracing its...

Angels, Charts, and Pyramids: The Theatrics of Doctrinal Persuasion 25.02.2025 1:03:44

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K Chino's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@chinodross John and Chino engage in a deep discussion about th...

Miracles - Real or Fake - An Inside View of Pentecostal and Charismatic Worship 24.02.2025 1:01:29

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K John and Jed discuss their experiences and perspectives on the complex history and practices of the Pentecostal...

When False Religion Fails: A Mother's Fight for Justice - With Missy Plicque 21.02.2025 57:17

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K The Message Wife Elegy: https://a.co/d/iwSLgBW John invites Missy to share her personal journey of healing and u...

Revival to Chaos: How Message Cult Theology Influenced NAR Indoctrination 19.02.2025 1:11:33

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Come Out of Her My People Vol II: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNFN2XYR John and Charles discuss the history and evolution of the movement influenced by William Branham,...

Twisted Exegesis: The Dangerous Theology of Faith Assembly 18.02.2025 1:04:54

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K John and Chino discuss the theological interpretations and manipulations within sectarian religious movements, p...

"Prophets" or Opportunists: The Kansas City Fellowship and International House of Prayer 17.02.2025 1:04:05

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K John and Jed discuss the history and inner workings of Kansas City Fellowship and IHOPKC, reflecting on the moti...

Leaving IHOPKC for the Gospel: With Kevin and Barbara Sisti - Our Stories 14.02.2025 59:30

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K John invites Kevin and Barbara Sisti to describe their journey through and out of IHOPKC (International House of...

The Silent Revolution: Embracing Critical Thought for the Progression of Faith 13.02.2025 1:06:34

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K John and Bob discuss the importance of critical thinking in religious contexts, focusing on how institutionalize...

Latter Rain to O.J. Simpson: The Untold History of FGBMI 12.02.2025 59:37

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Come Out of Her My People Vol II: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNFN2XYR Charles and John explore the historical and financial connections within the Pentecostal movement,...

When Faith Kills: The Reckless Doctrine of Faith Assembly 11.02.2025 1:03:48

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K Chino's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@chinodross John and Chino discuss the legal troubles surroundi...

Mike Bickle Investigation - The Firefly Report - 32 SURVIVORS Confirm the Abuse 10.02.2025 1:01:34

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K Firefly Report: https://william-branham.org/data/topics/international_house_of_prayer/publication/firefly_-_ihop...

Grace or Control: Bethel Church and the Battle of the Mind - With Adam Short 06.02.2025 1:05:22

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K John and Adam discuss their experiences within religious movements, focusing on the tension between grace and...

NAR Brainwashing: A History of the "Tape Church" Movement 05.02.2025 1:07:06

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K Charles and John examine the historical development of “tape churches” within the William Branham movement and t...

The Reckoning: Indictments Hit Faith Assembly 04.02.2025 1:04:14

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K Chino's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@chinodross John and Chino discuss their experiences growing up...

God's Generals vs. the Biblical Model for Church Leadership 03.02.2025 1:03:03

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K John and Bob discuss the historical roots and modern distortions of religious hierarchies, particularly the five...

Our Stories: Escaping the NAR - With John Krueger 31.01.2025 59:49

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K John invites John Krueger to discuss his personal journey out of the NAR. John Krueger highlights key moments of...

The Elijah Company: Myths, Movements, and Messianic Claims - The Converging Apostasy 30.01.2025 56:28

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K John and Steve discuss the history and evolution of various religious movements that have influenced modern beli...

Billy Paul Branham: Hostile Takeover of the Branham Tabernacle - Revival History 29.01.2025 1:08:30

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K John and Charles discuss Billy Paul Branham’s role in the hostile takeover of the Branham Tabernacle and the res...

Financial Secrets Exposed - The Lawsuit that Shook Faith Assembly 28.01.2025 1:06:58

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K Chino's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@chinodross John and Chino discuss the intricate dynamics of cul...

Silent Obedience: Mike Bickle and the Independent Investigation 27.01.2025 1:01:20

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K John and Jed discuss the manipulation and silencing tactics used within certain organizations, emphasizing how c...

Christ Gospel Cult: Mystery Cults and Modern Faith - With Scott Huddleston 24.01.2025 1:00:29

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K John invites Scott Huddleston to discuss Christ Gospel Church cult. They examine the group’s emphasis on works-b...

Faith Power and Controversy: Post Latter Rain Confusion 22.01.2025 1:00:00

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Come Out of Her My People Vol II: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNFN2XYR John and Charles open by discussing the origins and evolution of the Return Ministry belief within...

The Cult of Prosperity: False Promises and the Consequences 21.01.2025 1:12:10

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K Chino's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@chinodross John and Chino continue the discussion on the prosp...

Honor vs. Silence: The Dangers of the NAR "Silent" Culture - With Adam Short 20.01.2025 57:35

Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/branham Available on Spotify, Google, and Apple Podcasts: https://william-branham.org/podcast Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR: Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962 Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K John and Adam engage in a thoughtful discussion on the damaging effects of silence culture within certain religi...