Editing Heresy (section)

==== Origenism ====
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|Origin denied the Persons of the Trinity; claimed the Son is subordinate to God
|dissimilarity
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|Christ only divine, denies the Trinity
|gnosticism
|dualism
|rejected the Old Testament
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*Marcion believed in Christ as the "benevolent God" and YAHWEY of the Old Testament as evil
* believed that Paul was the only true Apostle, and he rejected the Old Testament and accepted only the Gospel of Luke and the Letters of Paul
* Marcionism differs from Gnosticism in that Marcion did not adhere to the doctrine of "secret wisdom," basing his beliefs on the Letters of Paul.
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|Christ the man was "adopted" by God 
|gnosticism
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|rejected the Trinity
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| colspan="4" |Various forms, but primarily believed the Jesus the man was not God but that God adopted Jesus at his birth and his spirit was returned to God at the Resurrection and Ascension
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|Prophesy 
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| colspan="4" |"New Prophesy" movement adhered to Christian orthodoxy but focused on prophesy and revelations from the Holy Spirit
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* from the Alexandrian Church; influenced Arian

* did not believe in literal meaning of Old Testament (allegorical only)
* believed that God created angels before he created the material world; also that God created demons
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universalism
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