All New age articles
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OpinionChurches are offering congregants personality tests to help determine their gifts
‘We live in a spiritual world, and if someone is not following God, then it’s possible that their ideas could come from negative sources,’ says Kate Orton, as she considers the roots of personality tests.
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Opinion‘I was a psychic medium, until I got so scared and ran to Jesus’
Elizabeth Smith would sit in a darkened room with other mediums in a séance and allow spirits to possess her body. ’We believed we served the “light” and brought healing to people and the earth,’ she says, until she discovered the dark side, and realised Jesus is the only way, the truth, and the life.
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Opinion‘Why I don’t do yoga’
Yoga is seen as acceptable by many Christians, but Kate Orson says: ’claiming you can do yoga as a non-spiritual practice is a bit like thinking you can eat cake for the healthy proteins and vitamins while not absorbing the sugar.’
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Opinion‘As a young Christian, I took ayahuasca like Jada Pinkett Smith, and this was my experience’
Dissatisfied with church, our Woman Alive contributor started seeking answers in New Age practices, culminating in a two day ayahuasca ceremony. Instead of bringing peace, she felt oppressed by demons. Only Jesus gave her the answers she was looking for.
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OpinionTwin Flames Documentary on Netflix, what it got right, and what it’s missing from a Christian perspective
The idea of ‘twin flames’ is that a soul sometimes gets split between two bodies. In reviewing ’Escaping Twin Flames’, Kate Orson explains why the concept is both wrong and dangerous.
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OpinionShould Christians ‘manifest’ things? Or is it a dangerous new age practice?
Writer Rebecca Hunter-Kelm explores the increasingly popular trend of ‘manifesting’ and whether it can be done in a Christian way that glorifies God.
