Strange Fire
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Strange Fire is a controversial book by pastor and author John MacArthur that critiques the modern charismatic movement and its practices in light of his conservative evangelical theology.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Strange Fire Context triple: [John MacArthur, hasWritten, Strange Fire]
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On Fire
On Fire is a nonfiction book by Naomi Klein that explores the climate crisis and advocates for transformative, justice-centered solutions such as a Green New Deal.
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On Fire
"On Fire" is a hip-hop track produced by Kasseem Daoud Dean, better known as Swizz Beatz, showcasing his signature energetic, hard-hitting production style.
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On Fire
"On Fire" is a popular single by the American rock band Rebirth, known for its energetic sound and memorable hooks.
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Hollywood’s Bleeding
Hollywood’s Bleeding is Post Malone’s third studio album, blending hip hop, pop, and rock influences and featuring hit singles like “Circles” and “Goodbyes.”
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Strange Fire Target entity description: Strange Fire is a controversial book by pastor and author John MacArthur that critiques the modern charismatic movement and its practices in light of his conservative evangelical theology.
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A.
On Fire
"On Fire" is an ancient treatise by the Greek philosopher Theophrastus that examines the nature, causes, and properties of fire within early scientific and philosophical thought.
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B.
On Fire
On Fire is a nonfiction book by Naomi Klein that explores the climate crisis and advocates for transformative, justice-centered solutions such as a Green New Deal.
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C.
On Fire
"On Fire" is a hip-hop track produced by Kasseem Daoud Dean, better known as Swizz Beatz, showcasing his signature energetic, hard-hitting production style.
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D.
On Fire
"On Fire" is a popular single by the American rock band Rebirth, known for its energetic sound and memorable hooks.
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E.
Hollywood’s Bleeding
Hollywood’s Bleeding is Post Malone’s third studio album, blending hip hop, pop, and rock influences and featuring hit singles like “Circles” and “Goodbyes.”
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| author | John MacArthur ⓘ |
| basedOn |
biblical inerrancy
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conservative evangelical theology ⓘ sufficiency of Scripture ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| criticizes |
charismatic worship practices
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faith healing practices ⓘ modern charismatic movement ⓘ modern prophecy claims ⓘ prosperity theology ⓘ speaking in tongues practices ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian non-fiction
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theological critique ⓘ |
| hasForm |
audiobook
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e-book ⓘ hardcover ⓘ paperback ⓘ |
| hasPart |
biblical exegesis
ⓘ
case studies of charismatic leaders ⓘ conclusion and pastoral exhortation ⓘ historical overview of charismatic movement ⓘ introduction ⓘ theological analysis ⓘ |
| hasReception |
highly controversial
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widely discussed in evangelical circles ⓘ |
| inspired | Strange Fire Conference ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Holy Spirit
ⓘ
linked to:
God the Holy Spirit
Pentecostalism ⓘ Word of Faith movement ⓘ cessationism ⓘ charismatic movement ⓘ charismatic theology ⓘ continuationism ⓘ prosperity gospel ⓘ spiritual gifts ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversy among evangelicals
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critique of charismatic gifts ⓘ defense of cessationism ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| publisher | Thomas Nelson ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Charismatic Chaos
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The Charismatics: A Doctrinal Perspective ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
evangelical Christians
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pastors ⓘ theology students ⓘ |
| theologicalPerspective |
Reformed evangelical
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cessationist ⓘ |
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