Iglesia ni Cristo (the name means "Church of Christ" in Tagalog) is the fastest-growing sect in the Philippines and among Filipino-Americans. Its founder claimed to be a prophet sent to restore the original Christian Church. The sect is virulently anti-Catholic and more than a little cultic (in the bad sense). Here's what happened when the author debated an Iglesia minister.
The conclusion of a two-part series seeking the identity of "the brethren of the Lord." Was Jesus an only child and his Mother perpetually a virgin – as Catholics hold – or did Mary have other children? The author marshals biblical and linguistic evidence and, we submit, demolishes the position held by many "Bible Christians."
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