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[NOTE: Parents, please keep in mind that this movie is rated PG-13, “parents strongly cautioned,” and for good reason. A few reviewers commented that the PG-13 is for “fantasy violence.” But […]

This is not a regular review but rather my observations on the pagan and occult aspects of the movie, “Frozen 2.” Pagan or occult aspects from the film are noted […]

Note: This is not a review but rather a commentary on spiritual themes in the movie from a Christian viewpoint. For a discussion of the book’s spirituality, see CANA article […]

A Brief Evaluation of Spiritual Themes in the book by Paul Coelho By Marcia Montenegro, October 2016   “…we are returning to the cult of the Great Mother. The Greeks […]

(First published in Midwest Christian Outreach Journal)   Continuing his string of bestsellers after Conversations with God, book one, two, and three, author Neale Donald Walsch has co-authored another book […]

First published in Midwest Christian Outreach Journal, Vol. 9, No. 1, Winter/Spring 2003   [Quotes and page references are from Neale Donald Walsch, Conversations with God for Teens (NY: Scholastic, […]

Are you a teen who has read the book by Neale Donald Walsch, Conversations with God for Teens? If so, this essay is especially for you.   Conversations with God […]

[First published in Midwest Christian Outreach Journal]   The title of this best-selling book means what it says: the author has recorded in words conversations held between him and a […]

First published in Midwest Christian Outreach Journal, Vol. 16, No. 1, 2010; it has been slightly altered for the website.   The Twilight Saga by Stephenie Meyer has sold over 85 million […]

“It was not just a scream, it was a blood-curdling shriek of agony. The horrifying sound cut off with a gurgle, and her eyes rolled back into her head. Her […]