Concerned Christians is an apocalypticChristian group widely deemed to be a cult. They somewhat ironically began as an element of the Christian countercult movement. In the 1980s Monte Kim Miller formed the group with the intent to combat New Age cults and anti-Christian sentiment. In time the group adopted less mainstream views of the millennium and of the founder. They began in Colorado, but moved to Israel after a failed prophecy. For other uses, see Apocalypse (disambiguation). ... A Christian is a follower of Jesus of Nazareth. ... The Christian countercult movement or discernment ministries is the collective designation for many mostly unrelated ministries and individual Christians who oppose mainly for doctrinal and theological reasons and often with a missionary or apologetic purpose non-mainstream Christian and non-Christian religious groups, which they often call cults. ... // Events and trends The 1980s marked an abrupt shift towards more conservative lifestyles after the momentous cultural revolutions which took place in the 60s and 70s and the definition of the AIDS virus in 1981. ... New Age describes a broad movement characterized by alternative approaches to traditional Western culture. ... A millennium is a period of time, literally equal to one thousand years. ... State nickname: The Centennial State Other U.S. States Capital Denver Largest city Denver Governor Bill Owens (R) Official languages English Area 269,837 km² (8th) - Land 268,879 km² - Water 962 km² (0. ...
Around 1999 they gained notoriety for a raid by Israeli sources suspecting them of plots concerning the millennium. The group allegedly included comparing Calvin Coolidge and Bill Clinton to Charles Manson. More disturbing it was believed they intended to provoke an incident at the Temple Mount to start a war between Arabs and Jews in order to lead to The Rapture. The group is said to currently reside in Greece and its threatening potential has been mildly disputed since the incidents. 1999 is a common year starting on Friday Anno Domini (or the Current Era), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... John Calvin Coolidge, Jr. ... William Jefferson Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III on August 19, 1946) was the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. ... Charles Manson Charles Milles Manson (born November 12, 1934) was convicted of murder in what became known as the Tate-La Bianca case, named after Sharon Tate and Leno and Rosemary LaBianca —victims in two separate mass murders carried out by Mansons followers. ... The Temple Mount (Hebrew: הַר הַבַּיִת, Har haBáyit) or Noble Sanctuary (Arabic: الØرم الشريÙ, al-Ḥaram aÅ¡-Å arÄ«f) is a hotly contested religious site in the Old City of Jerusalem. ... For other uses, see Arab (disambiguation). ... This article is about the use of the term in Christian eschatology, primarily in US Protestant Premillennalism. ...
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