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Exorcist: Movies Depict Evil & Exorcism Inaccurately
In a hard-hitting article appearing in the Vatican’s L’Osservatore Romano, the president of the International Association of Exorcists expressed his disappointment that instead of depicting reality – the power of God over evil – most movies are failing to portray this truth accurately.
Why You Should Pass on a HealthScope Scan
LB writes: “Is this [HealthScope] a scam? I’m considering purchasing a device.”
Benefits of Oil-Pulling Remain in Doubt
B asks: “Is oil-pulling with coconut oil considered prudent to use as a Catholic? I was using it to enhance dental health, i.e. enamel staining and improvement of my gums.”
Brene Brown: A New Age Connection?
Note: This blog was updated in June, 2020.
CF writes: “I have a friend that thinks that Brene Brown is awesome. Can you tell me anything about her? I know she was on Opra's Super Soul Sunday, TED talks, and has written many books on such things as vulnerability. Is she New Age?”
Can You Broadcast New Age Energy?
MG writes: "My daughter has invited me to a talk about Broadcast Energy Treatments by Ethan Borg. Is this method related to new age? As I read the website some of the names used for the method were Fu Xi Wen, Open Source Medicine, Spirit Branch Medicine, Qu Infusions. I am wondering if this could be helpful medicine? As a Catholic I am skeptical but want to inform my daughter of its scientific usefulness too."
Yoga Goes Topless
Move over doggie yoga, hip-hop yoga, hot yoga, naked yoga, and laughter yoga. There's a new game in town – topless yoga.
Life Bracelets: Trendy New Talismans
We had a question from a reader about Life Bracelets, which are all the rage among the teenage population these days. Is there anything wrong with these bracelets?
How NOT to Usher in Your New Year
The culture continues to embrace the occult in ever more creative ways. This popular UK news site is recommending that females can have their “luckiest year ever” by resorting to magic spells, superstitions and rituals.
New Age/Occult Elements in Star Wars
While calling the film “wonderfully familiar and fresh”, the Christian-based Movieguide is warning parents to beware of a very strong New Age worldview which permeates the movie which could provide a valuable teaching moment for children.
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