A Summary of Pastor Apollo Quiboloy and His Teachings
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Ryan Turner of www.carm.org gives a summary of Apollo Quiboloy's teachings
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- I want to give a summary of Pastor Apollo Quibbley and the Kingdom of Jesus Christ. This was written by me and also by Daniel Roger who writes for CARM .org.
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- So you can go to www .carm .org to find out more about this article and video.
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- I'm going to give just a brief synopsis of who Pastor Quibbley is and the Kingdom of Jesus Christ.
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- First of all, the name. The names that they go by as the Kingdom of Jesus Christ or the name above every name incorporated.
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- The founders of this movement are Pastor Apollo C. Quibbley who was born in 1950 and he's living to the present day as of 2011.
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- The headquarters of this movement is Davao City, Philippines where Quibbley claims that his ministry in Davao is the
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- New Jerusalem or City of God where he said he was told and envisioned by God that Davao City will be the water center of the world.
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- The membership. There are astoundingly over 6 million total followers of Pastor Quibbley.
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- 4 million are in the Philippines and 2 million are in other countries. The origins of this movement.
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- This movement was founded on September 1st, 1985. Now it's important to note also the teachings of this movement.
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- First there are some general teachings. Quibbley has a oneness Pentecostal leanings with his denial of the
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- Trinity. Secondly, he teaches a prosperity theology, the idea that God wants you to be healthy and wealthy.
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- Third, he also teaches a radical exclusivism, that his way is the true way, that salvation is by acknowledging him as the
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- Son of God, stuff like that. Secondly, he also has teachings regarding Jesus. First, he teaches that Jesus was the
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- Savior for the Jews and he is the Savior for the Gentiles. Secondly, Quibbley makes himself equal to God by calling himself a begotten
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- Son and the Son of God. Also Quibbley claimed to be ushered into Sonship in 2003 in the same sense that Jesus has eternal
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- Sonship. Third, Quibbley argues that he is in a state of perfection similar to that which
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- Adam experienced before the fall. Third, Quibbley has also teachings regarding the fall.
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- He holds to the serpent seed doctrine, the idea that Eve had sex with a serpent in the garden to cause the fall.
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- Fourth, Quibbley also has teachings regarding salvation. First, he says that we can only have salvation by acknowledging
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- Pastor Quibbley as the Son of God. So you cannot be saved unless you acknowledge Pastor Quibbley as the
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- Son of God. Second, God's work of salvation was not finished at the cross.
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- Fifth, Pastor Quibbley has some teachings regarding the Bible. First, he teaches that it is authoritative insofar as it is interpreted by Quibbley or by himself.
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- Secondly, Quibbley is seeking to add a new written revelation to the Bible in his
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- Book of Fulfillment. Third, Quibbley constantly twists scripture to support his teachings.
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- Also, it's important to know that there are many publications of this movement. Quibbley uses media to spread his message through the following resources.
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- He has media networks, he's on the internet, he has his own website, kingdomofjesuschrist .org,
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- and he even has a YouTube channel. So he's definitely trying to get his ideas out there and it's amazing that he has 6 million adherents or followers of his teachings, 4 million in the
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- Philippines and 2 million abroad. So for a biblical analysis of his teachings, please look at my following videos.