March 2019

Why Is Prophecy Important?

06/19/2009

Tom: In our ongoing discussion of Dave Hunt’s book, An Urgent Call to a Serious Faith , we’ve been comparing the teachings and claims of biblical Christianity with the beliefs proclaimed by other religions. So how are we going about this? Well, for the most part we’ve been checking out...Read more

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Nuggets from Occult Invasion—Imagination and Visualization

March 21, 2019

Occultism has always involved three techniques for changing and creating reality: thinking, speaking, and visualizing. The first one is the most familiar, having been promoted in the world and the church as “Positive Thinking” by Norman Vincent Peale and as “Possibility Thinking” by Robert Schuller. The second is mostly known...Read more

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The Importance of Recent Creation

March 21, 2019

Those of us who still believe that the Bible is the inerrant Word of God and that God intended it to be understood by ordinary people—not just by scholarly specialists in science or theology—have been labeled “young-earth creationists.” We didn’t choose that name for ourselves, but it’s true that since...Read more

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Jesus Christ’s Life to Be Told in New Television Series

March 20, 2019

The life of Jesus Christ has inspired a great many artists over the years and continues to do so to this day. His story has been the inspiration for films such as Mel Gibson’s monumental hit “The Passion of the Christ” …series “The Bible” from producers Mark Burnett and Roma...Read more

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Nuggets from Occult Invasion—A Modern Revival of Neoshamanism

March 19, 2019

McKenna is very high on drugs. He suspects that they have been put here by extraterrestrials, and even that the sacred mushrooms may be intelligences themselves. He is convinced that a partnership between hallucinogenic plants and mankind will shape our future: “In 1975 we underwent something like a second Neolithic...Read more

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The Meeting of All the Redeemed

March 19, 2019

How divinely full of glory and pleasure shall that hour be when all the millions of mankind that have been redeemed by the blood of the Lamb of God shall meet together and stand around Him, with every tongue and every heart full of joy and praise! How astonishing will...Read more

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China Bans One of the Ten Commandments as Part of ‘National Policy’

March 18, 2019

Chinese officials entered a church in recent weeks and ordered the removal of one of the Ten Commandments – the first one – In another example of the nation’s crackdown on Christianity. Unlike previous cases of persecution, this one took place in a government-approved “Three-Self Church” and not in an...Read more

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Nuggets from Occult Invasion—Two Generations of Sorcerers

March 17, 2019

The moral and spiritual consequences of tampering with the brain and nervous system through drugs could be far worse than the physical dangers. Remember, the brain is “a machine that a ghost can operate.” The normal connection between the brain and the human spirit is loosened by drugs, allowing a...Read more

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Is Faith Based on Facts?

06/12/2009

Tom: Dave Hunt’s book, An Urgent Call to a Serious Faith , which we are discussing, has more than a few thought-provoking contentions related to religious beliefs. One in particular, which got my attention and I’m sure many others, stated, “The belief of so many, particularly in the area of...Read more

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Nuggets from Occult Invasion—Some Words of Caution

March 15, 2019

The awesome implications of tampering with the brain are not generally being faced by the medical profession or told to the public. All psychiatric drugs produce their effect by causing brain dysfunction. The same drugs which American psychiatrists prescribe for treatment were used by Soviet psychiatrists for torture. It is...Read more

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