by Matt Slick | Jul 22, 2009 | Demons, Questions
Is demonic oppression real? According to the Bible, yes it is. Demonic forces are wicked and are capable of influencing people to do bad, to become sick, to feel depressed. So, what you do if you suspect that you are being demonically oppressed? First, pray and ask...
by Matt Slick | Jan 12, 2009 | Minor Groups & Issues, Eckankar
Founder: Paul Twitchell in 1965. Died in 1971. Headquarters: Chanhassen, Minnesota Membership: Estimate at 50,000 Origins: Paul Twitchell who was involved in the occult, formed the first Eckankar group in 1965. Its origins go back to Hinduistic philosophy. The present...
by Matt Slick | Dec 12, 2008 | Book and Movie Reviews
The Da Vinci Code, by Dan Brown, achieved status on the New York Times best-seller list for several months after its release in March of 2004. It is the story of the history-changing secret that Jesus was not divine, was married to Mary Magdalene, had children, that...
by Matt Slick | Dec 12, 2008 | Minor Groups & Issues
According to the Brain Gym website at www.braingym.org, the Brain Gym technique was developed in 1969 by Paul Dennison, Ph.D. “Brain Gym consists of 26 easy and enjoyable targeted activities that bring about rapid and often dramatic improvements in...
by Matt Slick | Dec 8, 2008 | Minor Groups & Issues, Kabbalah
Following is a list of quotes from various Kabbalah based books. They are listed so you can get a “feel” for its mystical perspective and gain insight into some of the attitudes and ideas that people learn from studying Kabbalah. You must understand that...
by Matt Slick | Dec 5, 2008 | Relativism, Secular Issues
Cognitive relativism affirms that all truth is relative. This would mean that no system of determining truth is more valid than another system and that there is no objective standard of truth to be found or claimed. It would, naturally, deny that there would be a...
by Matt Slick | Dec 5, 2008 | Minor Groups & Issues, New Age Movement
What the New Age Movement does. It is a sponge that attempts to absorb all religions, cultures, and governments. It seeks to unify all systems into one spiritual, socio-economic unity. It uses various means to have mystical experiences with God and/or nature and/or...
by Matt Slick | Dec 5, 2008 | Minor Groups & Issues, New Age Movement
(The following quotes are from various newspapers as well as New Age Sources). “I am an entity much like you, Barbara. I simply don’t have a body at this time.” It was Dr. Carstairs talking. Dr. Carstairs is an English physician from the 1860s. His...
by Matt Slick | Dec 5, 2008 | Minor Groups & Issues, New Age Movement
God is personal. If God were impersonal, then the following qualities could not be His: God speaks and has a self-given name: “I AM” (Exodus 3:14). God is long-suffering (Psalm 86:15; 2 Peter 3:15). God is forgiving (Daniel 9:9; Ephesians 1:7; Psalm 86:5)....
by Matt Slick | Dec 5, 2008 | Minor Groups & Issues, New Age Movement
The New Age movement is a collection of different Eastern-influenced philosophies and practices that centers around the occult, moral relativism, and inner divinity. It promotes biological evolution as well as spiritual evolution with the ultimate goal being one of...
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