DJ asks: “Is Kama Sutra practiced between a Christian husband and wife ok to do?”
Author Archives: Susan Brinkmann
Christians and the QAnon Conspiracy Theory
LM asks: “Some of my friends are beginning to believe the QAnon Conspiracy. What is this all about and can Christians get involved in this?”
Is Gestalt Therapy Okay for Christians?
BA writes: “A friend of mine is training to be a gestalt therapist. Can you clarify if this is new age and if so, why?”
Gestalt therapy is a form of humanistic therapy which is a “mental health approach that emphasizes the importance of being your true self in order to lead the most fulfilling life.” Because the New Age is totally “self” centered, some of the practices used in this therapy, such as dream work, can be associated with New Age philosophies which may be introduced by practitioners. Read the rest…
What Does the “Tree of Life” Symbol Mean?
CM asks: “Wondered if you could tell me about the Tree of Life bracelets are they Christian and okay to wear?”
What About Yahweh Yoga?
LT writes: “I am just curious if you have heard of Yahweh yoga? Seen poster with Women’s bible study and Yoga retreat? Does this seem strange?”
The Phiten Necklace Scam
SMB asks: “Do Phiten necklaces do all they claim?”
Why You Shouldn’t Waste Your Money on Bioresonance Devices
The Wacky Wednesday edition of EWTN’s Women of Grace® Live Radio is always an interesting show that never fails to turn up questions about some of the wackiest New Age practices and “treatments” on the planet – such as whether or not a “bioresonance” device known as the Healy can really keep us healthy.
Sister Slain by Teen Satanists Declared a Martyr
Pope Francis recently declared Sister Maria Laura Mainetti, the superior of the Sisters of the Cross religious order, to have died as a martyr after she was slain by three teenage girls in a Satanic sacrifice.
Is the Catholic Version of Alpha Really Catholic?
We recently received an email from a PREP catechist who expressed concern about her parish introducing the Alpha program for their eighth grade class. Is this program appropriate for Catholics?
Study: Mindfulness Meditation Can Trigger Depression
A new study has found that at least eight percent of persons who practice mindfulness meditation experience a worsening in depression or anxiety, and even an onset of these conditions for the first time.
