{"id":69850,"date":"2017-02-22T12:01:54","date_gmt":"2017-02-22T11:01:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uckg.org\/pt\/?page_id=69850"},"modified":"2017-09-07T17:16:05","modified_gmt":"2017-09-07T15:16:05","slug":"conceitos-erroneos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uckg.org\/pt\/conceitos-erroneos\/","title":{"rendered":"Conceitos err\u00f4neos"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Misconceptions<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There have been some spread misconceptions about the UCKG HelpCentre, its activities and what it stands for.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Unfortunately, the Church has needed to take action against some media organisations who have published inaccurate information about the UCKG HelpCentre. We would prefer that if media organisations have any questions about our work, that they come to us first to get the facts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"left\">Our response to some misconceptions are listed below, as are articles about organisations that had to correct their inaccuracies about the UCKG.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong> Myth:<\/strong> The UCKG is involved in fraud and drug trade \u2013 false<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"left\"><strong> Myth:<\/strong> The UCKG offered to exorcise Victoria Climbie &#8211; false<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"left\"><strong> Myth:<\/strong> The UCKG is a cult &#8211; false<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"left\"><strong> Myth:<\/strong> The leader of the UCKG was imprisoned for fraud \u2013 false<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"left\"><strong> Myth:<\/strong> The UCKG claims to heal people \u2013 false<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"left\"><strong> Myth:<\/strong> The UCKG is greedy as it asks for tithes and offerings &#8211; false<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Read more below about organisations that had to correct their inaccuracies about the UCKG HelpCentre:<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/universalchurch.uk\/press\/?p=34281\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Belgium Parliament<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/universalchurch.uk\/press\/?p=34284\" title=\"Conceitos err\u00f4neos\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New Zealand Herald<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/universalchurch.uk\/press\/?p=34286\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RNN7 TV, Holland<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/universalchurch.uk\/press\/?p=34289\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News statement, Political Magazine<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/universalchurch.uk\/press\/?p=34292\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Walthamstow Guardian<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/universalchurch.uk\/press\/?p=34297\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Independent<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/universalchurch.uk\/press\/?p=34299\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yahoo (Brazil)<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"left\">You may have read some of the above myths about the UCKG HelpCentre on a website created by a man named Rick Ross who calls himself a cult expert. However, an investigation by the Religious Freedom Watch concluded the following: <i>\u201cAlthough Rick Ross promotes himself as a professional \u201ccult expert\u201d, a review of his educational background shows that quite apart from being anti-Christian (he refers to Christians as \u201cBible bangers\u201d) has no religious educational credentials whatsoever\u2026 Ross systematically engages in anti-social and often illegal activity and disguises this in the name of \u201chelp.\u201d\u201d<\/i> <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.religiousfreedomwatch.org\/false_exp\/rossr1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full investigation report&gt;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Misconceptions There have been some spread misconceptions about the UCKG HelpCentre, its activities and what it stands for. 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