Last winter I posted a blog about
doulas, women who provide non-medical assistance to a mother during and after childbirth. I found no evidence that doulas were connected with the New Age; however, I just came across an article announcing a new "branch" of doula service being offered to women who have chosen to abort their babies.
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Here's another great question from TA, this one on water awareness.
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Welcome to the world of water quackery! Until I started researching this question from TA, I had no idea that there are so many kinds of new fangled waters out there that claim to do everything from cure Alzheimer's Disease to enhance your red blood cells - and all of it is complete bunk.
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I want to share this news story with our New Age blog friends. It contains a teaching from Archbishop Dolan on the Communion of saints and why this means Catholics have been enjoying "harmony with the universe" much longer - and in a much more authentic way - than New Agers who are always carping about wanting to be "one with the universe."
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The false prophets of the New Age come in all shapes and sizes. Here is a breaking news report on a traditionalist fringe group that is involved in a messy legal battle with a former monk who left after learning their monastery has no affiliation with the Catholic Church.
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MJP writes:
"I have found from Dads.org there are some references to eastern mysticism in the film 'Karate Kid'. If there is no danger I would like to take my children to the movie. What is your opinion ? Thank you."
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Anyone who read the blog I posted on Tuesday about the UN's Agenda 21 who thinks "it can't happen here" needs to read the following news story posted today on our Breaking News site.
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The peace that the world cannot give does not appear to be reigning in the life of Paul Young, author of the controversial best-seller,
The Shack, who is suing his two long-time friends and business partners, alleging that they bilked him out of $8 million in royalties. While a federal judge mulls over the case, he's busy writing a screenplay with the hopes of bringing the book's flawed portrayal of Christianity to a wider audience.
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The Catholic News Agency (CNA) is reporting that during his homily on the Feast of the Assumption, Bishop Munilla of San Sebastian, Spain, said the dogma of the Assumption is "an antidote to beliefs in reincarnation" because it reminds us that death produces the separation of body and soul, but at the same time underscores that "faith in our resurrection at the end of time is the greatest characteristic of Christian hope."
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