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    Restorationism

    I said at the beginning that my claim that the Restoration Movement Plea drove me into the openarms ofOrthodoxy would seem contradictory and nonsensical to my brothers and sisters in the

    Restoration Movement churches.[4.1]

    For my brothers and sisters in the Orthodox Church who

    have come from the Restoration Movement churches, you know well what I mean here.

    [4.2]

    I believe that the concept is still valid and would encourage all to know the history of "The"

    Restoration Movement and as well as other histories of the ages where a return to the ancientpaths were heralded.

    [4.3]Has there not been " Restorationist" in parts of Africa and South

    America?[4.4]

    Is it not true that some of the other efforts of ancient history could be termed Restorationism and

    never have been familiar with Restoration Movement of the 1800's I am personally very much akin to the Restoration Movement being of English/Irish descent, but I am also aware of concept

    to lead people back to the Bible and God, as a universal and timeless concept.[4.5]

    For more general information about other religious movements that attempted to restore theChristian church, see respiratory Restorationism.

    [4.6]

    Smith taught that this church was a restoration of the primitive Christian church established by

    Jesus in the first century A.D. Moreover, Smith taught that this restoration occurred in the"Latter Days" of the world, i.e., the time immediately prior to the Second Coming of Jesus.

    [4.7]

    The American Restorationism movement of the 19th century promoted a return to the practicesof the first century Christian churches.

    [4.8]

    The Millerites were a part of the until restoration period of American religious history, and assuch, sought to restore the earliest Christian church, complete with beliefs that had been lost orchanged in some fashion.

    [4.9]Some see the movement as a plot by Christian churches to entice

    churches of Christ into using instrumental music into worship.[4.10]

    Restorationism is not a homogenous movement, but rather an unrelated group of comparablymotivated movements.

    [4.11]

    From Clifton Healy's blog, This is Life! Revolutions Around the Cruciform Axis, and entryentitled Restoration Movement Christian to Orthodox Catechumen.

    [4.12]

    The Restoration Movement Thus far in this series of studies we have been noticing an attempt to"Reform" the Roman Catholic Church. [4.13]

    I like you come from an American Restoration Movement background and I recently wasreceived into the Antiochian Orthodox Church. [4.14]

    The ROOT was to take the Restoration Movement practicing local autonomy and make ahistorically-unique leap using the RM churches to build a New World Order so grandiose that

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