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…
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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…
Truth—4 Dos and 3 Don’ts
On the topic of religion, you find a lot of “well, that works for you, but this works for me.” Some people (perhaps many?) don’t necessarily think in terms of…
Karma—False Advertising
Three teen guys were hanging out in my vicinity at the mall. The T-shirt of one said “Heavenly” and showed art of praying hands. Maybe these are youth group friends?…