Where Does Tai Chi Come From? Ads for Tai Chi are popping up on phones. It is as though Tai Chi proponents are trying to make it the new Yoga […]
I knew about tantra when I was in the New Age. Tantra is a system within Hinduism and Tibetan Buddhism that is also connected to Kundalini Yoga. (In Buddhism, it […]
What do Dr. Oz and the founder of Homeopathy, Samuel Hahnemann, have in common? Dr. Oz is an admitted follower of Swedenborg. Hahnemann, while not a follower of Swedenborg, […]
[Note: This is an evaluation of spiritual perspectives in the movie, not a summary of the plot or a critique of the acting. Further evaluation of spiritual views in previous […]
[Note: This is an evaluation of spiritual perspectives in the movie, not a summary of the plot or a critique of the acting. Parents of younger children, keep in mind […]
[Note: This is an evaluation of spiritual perspectives in the movie, not a summary of the plot or a critique of the acting. Parents of younger children, keep in mind […]
It’s everywhere. The classic yin-yang symbol, seen more and more these days, is a circular symbol, half-black and half-white, with a small dot of white on the black side, and […]
Acupuncture? Reflexology? Shiatsu? Tapping? The Force in “Star Wars?” They are all based on belief in chi. Beliefs from Taoism are a huge influnence on the culture, more than most realize.
See another article on Feng Shui by author published in the Christian Research Journal, Vol 26, No. 1, 2003, NOTE: Due to the complexity and varieties of feng shui practice, […]
All “energy” used in energy healing from psychics, New Agers, witches, spiritualists, Reiki healers; the “energy” (no matter the label) that underpins beliefs and practices like acupuncture, homeopathy, Tapping/EFT, vitalism, Yoga kundalini, Tai Chi, Qi Gong, Touch for Health; and has spawned non-medical devices (such as Rife machines, Zyto scanners, etc.) that allegedly diagnore and/or treat various ailments are in the same category and are essentially the same thing: an occult “energy” either imagined or triggered through beliefs and actions. Learning what this is and where we see it is a way to discern it.