Meditation – Claims and Goals
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2004 Meditation claims to be a positive activity for people to engage in for a variety of self help reasons. But is meditation, in the new age sense, really harmless and helpful? The authors don’t think so. Meditation – Goals and Claims The goals of Eastern and occult…
Meditation – Among Professionals
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2004 Many professional people, among them scientists and academics, practice meditation. This month Ankerberg and Weldon explain what they hope to gain by using Eastern style meditation techniques. Meditation – Meditation Among Professionals Many professional people, among them scientists and academics, practice meditation. For example, Roger Walsh, who…
Social Engineering for Global Change
By: Carl Teichrib; ©2004 Without question, one of the greatest tools for social engineering is in the realm of public education. Carl Teichrib says we need to recognize the tremendous influence that the educational system can play in creating social change. Social Engineering for Global Change [Note: In several places the spelling used is based…
The Gripping Lore of Magic
By: Carl Teichrib; ©2004 Our culture is enamored with the occult, the supernatural, and with magic. What are the dangers inherent in such a fascination? The Gripping Lore of Magic Without question we are living in a magic saturated society. Be it the “Harry Potter” phenomena, the rising interest in fantasy-occult role playing games—now well…
Re-Creating Eden
By: Carl Teichrib; ©2004 Carl Teichrib reports on the 2004 Parliament of the World’s Religions in Barcelona, Spain, an event he calls “a major mile-stone in a lineage of interfaith events.” Re-Creating Eden From July 7th to the 13th, 2004, Barcelona Spain was the focal point for this year’s largest interfaith event, the 2004 Parliament…
The Allure of the Goddess
By: Carl Teichrib; ©2004 Goddess worship is alive and well—even within the Christian church! Carl Teichrib explains using both contemporary and historical examples. The Allure of the Goddess “The Goddess has now emerged from the dark moon phase of a long-term lunar cycle at a time when humanity is collectively passing through a dark phase…
Earth Day Agenda
By: Carl Teichrib; ©2004 Everyone seems to be celebrating Earth Day. Where did the idea originate? What are people being taught about the goals and agenda of Earth Day? Earth Day Agenda Earth Day! Earth Day! Earth Day! Everybody seems to be celebrating Earth Day. Corporate sponsorships, government backing, grassroots activism: it seems everybody’s involved…
The Arguments For and Against Reincarnation
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2004 The belief in reincarnation is attracting a growing following in the Western culture. Drs. Ankerberg and Weldon critique and answer the major arguments usually used in support of reincarnation. Contents 1 Introduction 2 ARGUMENT 1: 3 ARGUMENT 2: 4 ARGUMENT 3: 5 ARGUMENT 4: 6 ARGUMENT 5:…
Meditation – Info At a Glance
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2004 True or false: “Meditation is mentioned in the Bible, so it is perfectly safe for anyone to use any of the currently popular meditation techniques.” While it is true that the Bible mentions meditation, and even encourages Christians to meditate, biblical meditation is quite different from the…
Fine-Tuning of Physical Life Support Body
By: Dr. Hugh Ross; ©2004 Article courtesy Reasons to Believe: www.reasons.org ©Reasons To Believe Contents 1 Evidence for the Fine-Tuning of the Galaxy-Sun-Earth-Moon System for Life Support 2 References Evidence for the Fine-Tuning of the Galaxy-Sun-Earth-Moon System for Life Support The environmental requirements for life to exist depend quite strongly on the life form in…
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