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A significant portion of William Branham's followers believe that every word he said is inspired and accurate.  Here are some things he said that are easily identifiable as being wrong.  Some of these are currently being propagated to kids as truth by the Young Foundations Ministry, in a series of online articles called “Did you know”.  (Young Foundations is the youth ministry of Voice of God Recordings, Inc. and publishes these documents at http://youngfoundations.org/blog?tags=Did%20You%20Know%3f)
A significant portion of William Branham's followers believe that every word he said is inspired and accurate.  Here are some things he said that are easily identifiable as being wrong.  Some of these are currently being propagated to kids as truth by the Young Foundations Ministry, in a series of online articles called “Did you know”.  (Young Foundations is the youth ministry of Voice of God Recordings, Inc. and publishes these documents on [http://youngfoundations.org/blog?tags=Did%20You%20Know%3f) its Young Foundations website].


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!Better Science (The Truth)
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*“A shooting star [is] really seen a weather light.(Did you know #11)
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*“the world is square, and the papers packed the article.(Did you know #18)
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*“one-fourth of the people of the world never dream.(Did you know #20)
|''A shooting star [is] really seen a weather light.'' (Did you know #11)
*“The acid of a fishes body will eat up a hook in the fishes mouth” (Did you know #15)
|A meteor shower has nothing to do with the weather.
*“there's thirty and nine major diseases in the world today.” (Did you know #23)
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*“Before they had paper, all the old ancient writings was either on rock or on skin.” (Did you know #20)
|''the world is square, and the papers packed the article.'' (Did you know #18)
*“They're going to find out, someday, that they're not seeing a hundred and fifty million years of light space either. They're going right around in a circle.” (Did you know #18)
|The world is a sphere (a round ball).
*“Right down in the center of the heart, there's a little compartment where there's not even a blood cell in it. It's not in the animal heart, only in the human heart. They say it's the occupant of the soul.” (Did you know #17)
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*“Mustard cannot by hybrid.” (January 18, 1965)
|''one-fourth of the people of the world never dream.'' (Did you know #20)
*“Opium comes from lilies.”  (January 18, 1965)  
|Everyone dreams (but some people just don't remember their dreams).
*“If an angel started from Mars to come here to earth, flying at the speed of light, it would take him billions of years to get here?” (Did you know #3)
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|The acid of a fishes body will eat up a hook in the fishes mouth” (Did you know #15)
|Fish can't eat through metal with their mouth.
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|there's thirty and nine major diseases in the world today.” (Did you know #23)
|There's more than 39 disease types in the world.
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|Before they had paper, all the old ancient writings was either on rock or on skin.” (Did you know #20)
|Papyrus was popular before parchment.
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|They're going to find out, someday, that they're not seeing a hundred and fifty million years of light space either. They're going right around in a circle.” (Did you know #18)
|Telescopes see in straight lines all around us.
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|Right down in the center of the heart, there's a little compartment where there's not even a blood cell in it. It's not in the animal heart, only in the human heart. They say it's the occupant of the soul.” (Did you know #17)
|Not as far as we can see.
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|Mustard cannot by hybrid.” (January 18, 1965)
|Mustard can be [http://twocircles.net/node/100753 hybrid]
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|Opium comes from lilies.”  (January 18, 1965)
|Opium comes from poppies.
 
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|If an angel started from Mars to come here to earth, flying at the speed of light, it would take him billions of years to get here?” (Did you know #3)
|If you went to Mars at the speed of light, it would take you 4 minutes on average.


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*A meteor shower has nothing to do with the weather.<br> 
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*The world is round. <br><br>
 
*Everyone dreams. <br><br>
*Fish can't eat through metal with their mouth. <br><br>
*There's more than 39 disease types in the world.  <br><br>
*Papyrus was popular before parchment. <br><br>
*Telescopes see in straight lines all around us.<br><br><br><br>
*Not as far as we can see. <br><br><br><br><br>
*Mustard can be hybrid.<br>
*Opium comes from poppies.<br>
*If you went to Mars at the speed of light, it would take you 4 minutes on average.<br>
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