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An updated version of the 2006 book, SpellBound: The Paranormal Seduction of Today’s Kids, is now available in print. Kindle and ebook versions will be available soon. This book seeks […]

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Have You Ever Heard of Lilith? Who is Lilith? Lilith is a figure that appears in a variety of sources: Gnostic accounts, Jewish folktales, esoteric occult sources (such as material […]

More and more movies and books incorporate occult concepts in the stories. However, because the culture is so desensitized to the occult, the occult is not recognized for what it […]

Ever since I started reading material written by Contemplative Spirituality (going by the terms Contemplative Prayer; Centering Prayer; Meditation; or Contemplation) advocates in the 1990s, I have come across their […]

Note: This was a paper for Old Testament Survey 1 at Southern Evangelical Seminary     The eighteenth century saw the rise of an approach to the Biblical text based […]

This article is based on the classic theistic view of God’s attributes, and that the attributes are one in God though experienced distinctly by creatures (see suggested resources at end). […]

This is a general overview and cannot replace more detailed articles on the CANA site on Yoga, Meditation, and Energy Healing. For articles on Yoga, Meditation, and Contemplative topics, please […]

(This list is not exhaustive)   Book, Richard Rohr and the Enneagram Secret, co-author with Don & Joy Veinot; Foreword by Dr. H. Wayne House (Book Baby, 2020) Go here […]

This blog, “Richard Rohr’s Muddy Waters: Learning Rohr’s Language,” by Marcia Montenegro, is hosted on the site of Midwest Christian Outreach, published June 2, 2022    

What do Reiki, Grounding/Earthing, sound baths, zyto scanners, acupuncture, the human “energy field,” the frequency of linen, Therapeutic Touch, the Schuman Resonance, Tapping (and more) have in common? They are all based on New Age and/or Eastern concepts of an invisible, unquantifiable energy that emits supposed vibrations and frequencies. This is spirituality, not healing and not science.