RWC - Robin Woodsworth Carlsen - inspired me to look into this. His beliefs were that:
a. The Holy Spirit if largely absent from modern Christianity b. and this dates from the bombing of the Monte Casino Monastery in 1944 I believe that both premises are wrong. Modern Pentacostal Christianity can be traced in its origin to the Azuza Street Revival, downtown L.A, 1906. The post WWII Evangelical Movement can likewise be dated to Billy Graham's tent revival in 1949, also in downtown L.A. These modern movements are still going strong and are gaining millions of followers in places like S. America and China. Azusa Street Revival - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azusa_Street_Revival#/media/File:AFM_on_azusa_street.jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azusa_Street_Revival#/media/File:AFM_on_azusa_street.jpg Azusa Street Revival - Wikipedia, the free encycl... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azusa_Street_Revival#/media/File:AFM_on_azusa_street.jpg The Azusa Street Revival was a historic Pentecostal revival meeting that took place in Los Angeles, California and is the origin of the Pentecostal movement.[1] It... View on en.wikipedia.org https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azusa_Street_Revival#/media/File:AFM_on_azusa_street.jpg Preview by Yahoo
