“If leadership believed TPT was a faithful rendering of the Word of God, they would defend it. If they believed Simmons was exposed as a fraud, they would renounce it. Instead, they chose the third way beloved by every compromised institution under heat: delay, reframe, and hope the news cycle moves.“
(Evangelical Dark Web) Bethel Church finally hit pause on The Passion Translation. The Redding machine that spent years treating Brian Simmons’ paraphrase like fresh manna just announced it will stop selling the thing in its stores until it gets “additional clarity.”
Here is the full statement from Bethel’s leadership:
As a leadership team we have been in discussions regarding concerns around The Passion Translation. We understand reviews are underway by skilled organizations and recognize these will take some time. Until we have additional clarity, we are pausing the sale of The Passion Translation in our stores.
Research: New Apostolic Reformation
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