When some supposedly new spiritual secret surfaces, younger people might not recognize the similarities to one or more trends from previous decades. Here’s a brief look at how writers/teachers through…
Tag: deception
False Prophets
I had to investigate claims of some of the popular health-and-wealth evangelists (also called prosperity gospel evangelists). The more I dug into Scripture, the more wild passages jumped out! There…
Watch Out for Slop!
“Gardyloo!” was a cry used in medieval Scotland (and on into modern times). The expression was derived from French words meaning “beware of the water.” When tenants on upper floors…
Step 1: Think Right
The ad was for one of those TV shows in which people marry at first sight or marry someone just released from prison. A distraught woman was wailing, “I didn’t…
Burn It Because…
Burning is what the new Christians in Ephesus did with the heaps of occult objects they’d accumulated in their years of paganism. The burning was presumably to completely disavow and…