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Popular Angels and the Occult

By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr.John Weldon; ©2012 Surveying the different ways in which the popular angels promote occultism would take more space than we have, so we have chosen several pertinent illustrations. Contents 1 Popular Angels and the Occult 2 NOTES Popular Angels and the Occult Surveying the different ways in which the popular…

Medical Doctors Turn to Channeling

By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr.John Weldon; ©2012 One example of channeling’s influence can be seen in how medical doctors and psychiatrists are cooperating with spirits in diagnosis and treatment. This would seem to be a concerted effort on the part of the spirit world to lend credibility and prestige to the phenomena of channeling.…

How Do Channeled Messages Deny Christianity

By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr.John Weldon; ©2012 If we travel through representative illustrations of spiritistic literature in the last 150 years, we discover a universal denial of biblical Christianity. The following cases illustrate both the subtlety and influence of spiritistic literature in the last century and a half. Contents 1 How Do Channeled Messages…

Evil Angels, the Environment, Near-Death Experiences and UFOs

By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr.John Weldon; ©2012 Environmental revelations from the “angels” teach the sacred importance of the environment and how people must be more concerned with the earth as their spiritual parent. Contents 1 Evil Angels, the Environment, Near-Death Experiences and UFOs 2 NOTES Evil Angels, the Environment, Near-Death Experiences and UFOs Environmental…

Evil Angels and the New Morality

By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr.John Weldon; ©2012 Several books on angels portray Satan as the good guy. Here is a warped sense of values, which does not make the resulting ethical views surprising. Contents 1 Evil Angels and the New Morality 2 NOTES Evil Angels and the New Morality Several books on angels portray…

Dream Work in the Church

By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr.John Weldon; ©2012 The assumed rationale for Christian dream work is found in four areas: 1) in the claims of secular psychology; 2) in the divine use of dreams in Scripture; 3) in the interest in dreams in church history; 4) in the current use of dreams by some Christian…

Dream Work in Psychotherapy

By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr.John Weldon; ©2012 The study of dreams has a legitimate application in pure research, in some schools of psychology, and perhaps in a few forms of psychotherapy. But even here, doors can open to psychic exploration or spiritism. Contents 1 Dream Work in Psychotherapy 2 NOTES Dream Work in Psychotherapy…

Dream Work and Spiritism Part 2

By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr.John Weldon; ©2012 We will cite illustrations from a number of modern texts on dreaming and dream work to show how readily dreams can become the means to hazardous spiritual practices, such as inducing altered states of consciousness, developing psychic abilities, or channeling. These phenomena may occur even when they…

Dream Work and Spiritism Part 1

By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr.John Weldon; ©2012 We will cite illustrations from a number of modern texts on dreaming and dream work to show how readily dreams can become the means to hazardous spiritual practices, such as inducing altered states of consciousness, developing psychic abilities, or channeling. These phenomena may occur even when they…

Christian Dream Work

By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr.John Weldon; ©2012 Most but not all “Christian” dream work is really New Age dream work using Christian terminology. So-called “Christian dream work” is not derived from Scripture itself. Rather, it comes from secular psychotherapy and culture, such as the Jungian analysis and dream work of those who endorse shamanism,…