Okay, I’m not going to beat a dead horse here, so don’t worry, but you knew it was coming… I’ve already posted something on her past endorsement of The Secret, which you can read here.
Gnosticism. New Age. Heresy. Neo-Gnosticism. Call it what you will. I’ve seen and heard about enough of Oprah Winfrey’s new religion (which actually, isn’t new at all). She’s been backing, and completely bought in to teachings by Ekhart Tolle, “A New Earth – Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose,” and “The Power of Now.” along with the ideas of “A Course In Miracles.”
Now, as a Christian,
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mind’s eye (mīndz)
n. The ability to imagine or remember images or scenes.
It’s been a number of years now, and I suppose I shall always remember it. I was driving around downtown one afternoon late in the winter making a few deliveries. I was listening to a band, rocking out, cruising around, and minding my own business…
I came up to a red light and stopped… waited. As I looked over to my left, I glanced at a younger guy, about my age at the time, standing there. He was a little scruffy, pale in the face, and holding a cardboard sign with some writing on it. Generally, I had always just glanced over these signs as I pass them, see if there is anything writing on them, and move on…
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I’ve seen this topic creep up more and more over the past couple of year. The Prosperity Gospel. I’ve heard it preached here and there, I’ve seen big debates over it between people, I’ve seen it mislead some Christians, and I’ve seen major stumbling blocks arise for the non-Christian who see’s this happening.
Prosperity Gospel… also known as Prosperity Theology, Prosperity Doctrine, and even the Word of Faith movement. Other common terms for this are: Health and Wealth, Dialing for Dollars, and so on.
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