But McConnell takes it further and demonstrates that Kenyon fits neither the Pentecostal nor Wesleyan-Holiness movements of his day. In his analysis of these concerns, however, McConnell falls short. But the premises of these two schools of thought are different. For the metaphysical cults God is an impersonal principle. Even if we grant that the effects of such ideas are similar, the root cause is quite different.
All poison kills.
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