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The Sword of the Lord, Part 1: Man-Centred Revivalist Ministry that Peddles a Perverted Gospel and False Doctrine, Exemplified by Tom Wallace, Michael Sullivant, and Most Revivalist IFB Churches
Updated: July 5, 2025 John R. Rice started the Sword of the Lord ( SOTL ) on Sept 28, 1934 while pastoring Fundamentalist Baptist Church of Dallas, TX (later called Galilean Baptist). Though SOTL has existed predominantly as an Independent Baptist publishing ministry, distributing a bi-monthly 24 page newspaper (peaking at 300,000 in 1975), while holding campaigns and conferences across North America and around the world, it has never been governed as a ministry of a local
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Exposing the Great “Fundamentalist” John R. Rice
John R. Rice the great revivalist icon of Independent Baptist (IB) Fundamentalism (IFB), was a big leader in the Old Boys Club and a...
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