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Originally Posted by Igzy

But, stepping back, what is the point or benefit of identifying whole swaths of Christian history and people with the seven churches in the first place? There doesn't seem to be any point to it at all, other than discrediting and marginalizing every group but one's own. Once you discredit Catholics and Protestants there's not much left. Only you are left standing.

Great points here. Are not these the same ingredients that compose the proud and arrogant Laodicea? And let's step back and look at what has happened to groups that are built upon this bad foundation of sinking sand. The exclusives should provide us with just the case study we need.

Cassidy, have you ever studied the exclusive Brethren?