
Holistic Health Practices/Part 8
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2007 Bioenergetics or neo-Reichian bodywork was developed by Alexander Lowen, who believed that the cause of many physical and mental disorders and illnesses was the inability to achieve a satisfactory orgasm. Previous Article What are bioenergetics (neo-Reichian bodywork) and Reichian therapy (orgonomy)? Bioenergetics or neo-Reichian bodywork was developed…

Holistic Health Practices/Part 10
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2007 Bodywork methods (e.g., rolfing, functional integration, orgonomy, bioenergetics, the Alexander method, and Arica) represent diverse methods both in practice and philosophy which are frequently used as a tool to help “enlighten” or otherwise influence the mind. Previous Article What are Bodywork Methods? Bodywork methods, also known as…

Holistic Health Practices/Part 9
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2007 Biofeedback is the use of special electronic equipment and mental exercises to influence physiological responses. The goal is to gain some degree of control over particular physical functions that people do not normally, consciously regulate. Previous Article What is Biofeedback? Biofeedback is the use of special electronic…

Prophets in Mormonism/Part 7
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2007 Mormons take great pride in being a “temple building people.” Mormonism’s founder, Joseph Smith, claimed the Lord told him to build temples in four specific locations. Were they built? If so, are they among the Temples which LDS use today? Mormons take great pride in being a “temple building people.”…

Prophets in Mormonism/Part 8
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2007 Christians believe when God says something it is true. If God’s word can’t be trusted, nothing and nobody can be trusted! That is why it was considered a heinous crime in the Old Testament if someone claimed to be a prophet with a message from God when his message was…

Prophets in Mormonism/Part 9
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2007 Mormonism’s founder, Joseph Smith, claimed to be a prophet and many of his prophecies have been “canonized” as LDS scripture in the Doctrine & Covenants. But a careful look at Smith’s prophecies in the Doctrine & Covenants shows that many of them didn’t happen as he predicted. Mormon Apostle, Bruce…

Holistic Health Practices/Part 11
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2007 A significant number of religions and psychotherapies employ “proper breathing” techniques as a supposed regulator of physical and psychological health, or for purposes of so-called spiritual (occult) enlightenment. Previous Article What is Breath Awareness? A significant number of religions and psychotherapies employ “proper breathing” techniques as a…