Scientific Creationism is Not Just a Religion – Part 1
By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr. John Weldon; ©1999 The sixth and final false assumption in this series is that: Scientific creationism is only a religion and has not scientific merit whatever. Drs. Ankerberg and Weldon explain why this is not the case. Contents False Assumptions About Evolution: False Assumption 6 – Part 1 False…
The Occult Potential and Spiritual Dangers of Martial Arts/Part 2
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©1999 In this article we will examine three concerns with martial arts: 1) the occult origin of some of the martial arts; 2) the spiritistic potential of the traditional dojo; 3) the ability of martial arts practice to develop psychic powers by “generation” and manipulation of psychic energy…
How Evolution and Belief in God are not Compatible – Part 2
By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr. John Weldon; ©1999 Drs. Ankerberg and Weldon show how evolution and biblical teaching are not and cannot be compatible. Contents False Assumption Three: Evolution is Compatible with Belief in God—Part 2 Perhaps if we show why evolution and biblical teaching are incompatible, then we can see that theories, which…
False Assumptions Concerning Evolution-Part 1
By: Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr. John Weldon; ©1999 Evolution is widely accepted, partly based on the assumption that it has been proven scientifically. Drs Ankerberg and Weldon explain the impact that the evolutionary theory has had on society, and why evolution is not even good science, let alone a proven theory. Contents Evolution is…
The Sai Baba Society
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©1999 The Sai Baba Society purports to unite mankind into a New Age of enlightenment; to provide individual enlightenment. The Sai Baba Society Info at a Glance Name: The Sai Baba Society, Sri Sathya Sai Publication and Education Foundation. Purpose: To unite mankind into a New Age…
The Sufi Order
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©1999 The purpose of the Sufi Order is to help unite East and West and spread the leaders’ interpretation of the teachings of Sufism, the “original religion of God”. The Sufi Order Info at a Glance Name: The Sufi Order of Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan, and the…
Tibetan Buddhism
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©1999 Tibetan Buddism offers to enlighten people to the [true] nature of ultimate reality. Tibetan Buddhism Info at a Glance Name: Tibetan Buddhism. Three prominent Tibetan gurus are the Dalai Lama and the late Lama Govinda, Chogyam Trungpa. Purpose: To deliver people from duhkha (unsatisfactory experience) and…
Transcendental Meditation
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©1999 Transcendental Meditation claims to be the solution to all mankind’s problems, individually and collectively. Transcendental Meditation Info at a Glance Name: Transcendental Meditation, The Science of Creative Intelligence. Purpose: To usher in a New Age of world enlightenment. Founder: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Source of authority: The…
UFOs and UFO Cults
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©1999 In May 1999, an ABC News poll revealed that 70 percent of Americans believe in extraterrestrial life; one percent believed they had personally contacted it. UFOs and UFO Cults One MIT physicist, a fervent proponent in alien abductions and in the process of scientific inquiry, has…
Vedanta, Hinduism, and the Ramakrishna Order/Vedanta Society
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©1999 Vedanta claims to represent the true teachings of the Vedas, and offers spiritual liberation through yoga and meditation practice. Vedanta, Hinduism, and the Ramakrishna Order/Vedanta Society I. Vedanta Info at a Glance Name: Vedanta Purpose: To attain knowledge of the ultimate God Brahman in the Upanishads…
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