Original sentence: Also some of the critics of the local churches argues on the uses and practices in the local church such as of "Calling on the Name of the Lord" and "Pray-Reading (the verses of the Bible)" as they resemble Buddhist style mantras.Few theologians and Christian groups accuse them by pointing out that they call themselves God; and some have alleged that local church members believes they are God.Some critics argue that local church members worship the published words through their practice of Pray-Reading.Some critics claim that the local church hates Christianity and affirm their disdain for traditional denominational Christianity as a religious system.Some critics claim that the local churches reverse the meaning of "Unchristian doctrines", however the result of this double-negative is in fact to proclaim "Christian doctrine"
Edited sentence: "Front organizations associated with the local churches include Living Stream Ministry and Bibles for America.<table border=1>.Calling on the Name of the Lord: Some critics claim that the practice of "calling on the name of the Lord" is similar to Buddhist mantras.Calling themselves God: Some have alleged that local church members call themselves God.Critics claim the local church christians who frame bible verses are worshiping these words, other critics claim that praying over outlines is worshiping paper.Currently, the Living Stream Ministry is acting as the legal plenipotentiary on behalf of member churches which it legally names "The Local Church.Members "pray-read" "non-inspired" spiritual works, such as the words of hymns and the words of Witness Lee as well as other Christian writers.Members unabashedly affirm their disdain for traditional denominational Christianity as a religious system.Other critics points out that the Local Church has placed several "front" organizations to hide their identity from the unsuspecting public.Pray-Reading: Some critics claim that Local Church members worship the published words through their practice of Pray-Reading.Some critics claim that the Local Church blatantly hates Christianity.Some critics claim that the local churches reverse the meaning of "Un-christian doctrines", however the result of this double-negative is in fact to proclaim "Christian doctrine".The following list presents the older controversies and is taken from a 1984 copy of the Spiritual Counterfeits Project Newsletter