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A Concerned Mom writes: "I was wondering if you know anything about the book Unbound by Neal Lozano. He claims to be a Roman Catholic and is co-author of Deliverance from Evil Spirits with Rev. Michael Scanlan, T.O.R. I also wanted to know if it was ok to attend a seminar: The Healing of Families by Fr. Yozefu Ssemakula. I can't find any information about this on Catholic sites."
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DP writes: "
Apparently, there are cults out there that practice vampirism, and recite a twisted version of the Lord's Prayer. The groups were 'inspired' by Edward Cullen from the 'Twilight' series."
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DK asks:
"I noticed at Christmas time these Alex and Ani bracelets were very popular. I even saw they come with the Blessed Mother and saints varieties. They have a tag on them that say ' infused with energy ' and I was wondering if you knew anything about these. And how they would even do that? I went to their website and it is definitely new age talk there."
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Even though it can be found in hospitals, clinics and nursing homes across America, the popular "massage" practice known as Reiki is not only steeped in occult practices, but it also has no scientific backing. Is it any wonder the U.S. bishops consider it to be "inappropriate" for use by Catholics?
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Not all alternative medical practices are bogus, but if you're considering trying any alternative that is based in the existence of a "universal life force energy" - otherwise known as chi, qi, prana, or yin yang - our upcoming webinar
New Age Alternatives: What Everyone Needs to Know About Energy Medicine is likely to save you some hard-earned bucks!
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This post contains a letter written by a woman who has had personal experience with the New Age practice called SoulCollage® that we
blogged about in January. Her descriptions are self-explanatory.
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Doctors in Turkey are describing that they claim is a real-life vampire who has multiple personalities and an addiction to drinking blood.
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We recently had a question from someone who wanted to use hemp seeds for cooking, but was leery of doing so because they produce the cannabis plant, otherwise known as marijuana, they started learning everything about the plant years ago
by going to weed-seeds.ca.
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I was speaking at a conference in Maryland a few weeks ago and someone asked me to look into a program known as FlexAware to determine if it is New Age.
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KE writes: "
Strega Nona is a book read at our Catholic school. I hadn't read it since I was a child. I had forgotten she was a 'good' witch who uses spells to cure warts, baldness, etc. That bothered me, but the next sentence sealed the deal. The book reads that even the priests and nuns go to her for help. Am I being overly scrupulous?"
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