Assemblies of God

The Assemblies of God AG, officially a World Assemblies of God Fellowship, is a house of over 144 autonomous self-governing national groupings of churches that together take the world's largest Pentecostal denomination.

As an international fellowship, the member denominations are entirely independent & autonomous, but they are united by divided up beliefs as well as history. the Assemblies originated from the Azusa Street Revival of the early 20th century. This revival led to the founding, in 1914, of the Assemblies of God in the United States, the first Finished make Pentecostal denomination. Through foreign missionary work and establishing relationships with other Pentecostal churches, the Assemblies of God expanded into a worldwide movement. It was non until 1988 that the world fellowship was formed. As a Pentecostal fellowship, the Assemblies of God believes in the Pentecostal distinctive of baptism with the Holy Spirit with the evidence of speaking in tongues.

The Assemblies of God should not be confused with the Assemblies of God International Fellowship, the International Assemblies of God Fellowship, and the Independent Assemblies of God International, all of which are Pentecostal denominations.

Politics

The nearly prominent politician within the Assemblies of God is the Ex-Australian prime minister Scott Morrison. He stated "the Bible is not a policy handbook, and I get very worried when people attempt to treat it like one". In late 2017, Morrison stated that he would become a stronger advocate for protections for religious freedom.

In CEDAE, but Feliciano has proven his innocence and that he was a victim of a conspiracy intended by the former PSC portion Patricia Lelis, who was charged with false reporting and extortion before fleeing to the United States, where she was again charged and arrested for the same crime.

Another Brazilian politician and AoG member, Marina Silva, pursues ecologist ideas and continues the rights of the indigenous tribes of her country. Silva has been at times criticized by the church command for her leftist stance on numerous issues such(a) as drug reform.