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| | Chick tracts take a Fundamentalist approach to the Bible. Despite his controversial viewpoints on many subjects, the majority of Chick tracts are "Basic Gospel" tracts which emphasize the need for salvation and present it in a manner consistent with traditional Christian theology. | | Chick tracts take a Fundamentalist approach to the Bible. Despite his controversial viewpoints on many subjects, the majority of Chick tracts are "Basic Gospel" tracts which emphasize the need for salvation and present it in a manner consistent with traditional Christian theology. |
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| − | Some recurring themes include: non-Christian "wicked" characters being converted at the end of the tract (while more "moral" non-Christian characters reject Christ; at the end the "wicked" character enters Heaven due to his/her conversion, while the "moral" character enters Hell due to rejection), battles over human salvation between angels and demons, arguments for evolution being presented by old, aggressive and quick to anger teachers, the use of an 'accept Christ' form at the end of tracts (followed by Chick's belief that one should study the King James Bible to better know God), and suggestions of demonic influence in even comparatively minor events such as the creation of TV series such as [[Bewitched (TV Show)|Bewitched]]. | + | Some recurring themes include: |
| | + | *non-Christian "wicked" characters being converted at the end of the tract while more "moral" non-Christian characters reject Christ (at the end the "wicked" character enters Heaven due to his/her conversion, while the "moral" character enters Hell due to rejection), |
| | + | *battles over human salvation between angels and demons, |
| | + | *arguments for evolution being presented by old, aggressive and quick to anger teachers, |
| | + | *the use of an 'accept Christ' form at the end of tracts (followed by Chick's belief that one should study the King James Bible to better know God), and |
| | + | *suggestions of demonic influence in even comparatively minor events such as the creation of TV series such as [[Bewitched (TV Show)|Bewitched]]. |
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| | As a confessing Christian, Chick opposed the views of those who he saw as not having a biblical worldview, including: | | As a confessing Christian, Chick opposed the views of those who he saw as not having a biblical worldview, including: |