Why I Left the Church of Christ

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Why I Left the Church of Christ

A deeply personal series tracing the journey out of the Church of Christ and into a grace-centered faith in Jesus. Parts 1–20 cover doctrine and personal experience. The West sub-series (Part 21) examines Earl Irvin West’s landmark history of the Restoration Movement chapter by chapter.

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All Videos — 47 Episodes
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Part 1 — Why I Left the Church of Christ
18:16
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Part 2 — They Say God’s Grace Is Not Enough and Add to It
13:07
3
Part 3 — Are They the ONLY Church Going to Heaven?
18:34
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Part 4 — Exposing Their Authority, CENI and the Bible
1:53:23
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Part 5 — Debunking CENI
1:07:13
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Part 6 — What Now?
46:40
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Part 7 — Debate Culture: Winning Arguments, Losing People
20:34
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Part 8 — Identity Shift: From “Member” to Follower
20:10
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Part 9 — Confirmation Bias and the Echo Chamber
28:13
10
Part 10 — Racism, Slavery, Segregation and Facing My Blind Spots
28:54
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Part 11 — What the Founders Actually Believed
19:49
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Part 12 — The Germany Moment: Command? Or Just What I Am Used To?
20:14
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Part 13 — Why Good People Stay
15:49
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Part 14 — Is the Church of Christ a Cult? The Honest Answer!
24:24
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Part 15 — Free Online Resources
5:54
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Part 16 — The Lord’s Supper and the Meal That Disappeared
19:59
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Part 17A — Women and Silence: I Was a Gatekeeper
10:53
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Part 17B — Women and Silence: Authority Is a Chair & Not a Voice
13:55
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Part 17C — Women and Silence: What Paul Really Said
13:18
20
Part 17D — Women and Silence: What the Church Forgot
12:17
21
Part 18 — Comfort of Being Few: Remnant Theology & Self-Correction
16:16
22
Part 19 — Legalism Drains the Joy Out of Knowing Jesus
19:34
23
Part 20A — The Comment Section: A Look Inside the Series
14:47
24
Part 20B — What This Series Is About: What Is the Goal
19:29
25
Baptism CCC — Two Thousand Years of Water: The History
1:48
26
Baptism DDD — How Is It Done and Who Can Do It?
1:50
27
Part 20C — Where Is the Series Going?
23:27
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Part 21-1 — West’s History: Chapter 1 — Early Beginnings
23:33
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Part 21-2 — West’s History: Chapter 2 — The Stone Movement
22:16
30
Part 21-3 — West’s History: Chapter 3 — The Campbell Movement
20:35
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Part 21-4 — West’s History: Chapter 4 — A Movement Crystallizes
19:31
32
Part 21-5 — West’s History: Chapter 5 — Early Pioneer Preachers
13:35
33
Part 21-6 — West’s History: Chapter 6 — Other Early Pioneer Preachers
19:34
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Part 21-7 — West’s History: Chapter 7 — The Progress of the Cause
15:25
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Part 21-8 — West’s History: Chapter 8 — Early Efforts at Organization
16:03
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Part 21-9 — West’s History: Chapter 9 — The Society That Split the Brotherhood
15:41
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Part 21-10 — West’s History: Campbell and the Missionary Society (Original — replaced)
12:38
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Part 21-10 — West’s History: Campbell and the Missionary Society
12:38
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Part 21-11 — West’s History: When the Brethren Started Pushing Back
12:49
40
Part 21-12 — West’s History: Jerusalem, Liberia, and the Faurot Resolutions
13:48
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Part 21-13 — West’s History: Johnson, Fall, and Raccoon John Smith
19:27
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Part 21-14 — West’s History: The Posthumous Gospel & the Fall of J.B. Ferguson
14:56
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Part 21-15 — West’s History: The Three Colleges That Shaped the Brotherhood
18:24
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Part 21-16 — West’s History: Lard and McGarvey
23:03
45
Part 21-17 — West’s History: A Cow in a Concert and the Fight That Followed
20:37
46
Part 21-18 — West’s History: The Church During the War
26:23
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Part 21-19 — West’s History: Trends of the Times
19:13

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