LL writes: “My Aunt Kathy sent me a magnet of St. Gertrude of Nivelles, the patron saint of cats. I had never heard of her before. Is she a Catholic saint?”
Category Archives: Miscellaneous
Not Happy With the Skull & Crossbones Trend
CM writes: “The skull and crossbones symbol seems to be all over children’s clothing today. It always made me uncomfortable and I was wondering if there is anything wrong with it.”
Are Saunas New Age?
TK asks: “Are saunas New Age?”
Beware of Treasury Department Scams!
A few weeks ago, I had quite a scare.
Shirley MacLaine’s New Age Book Sparks Outrage
New Age guru and actress Shirley MacLaine is sparking fury around the world over her new book which claims, among other New Age absurdities, that the six million Jews slaughtered by Hitler were responsible for their own deaths because they were “balancing their karma” for crimes committed in past lives.
Is Opus Dei New Age?
Boy Recants Near Death Experience
A boy whose alleged near-death experience is described in the best-selling book, The Boy Who Came Back From Heaven, is now admitting that he made up the entire story.
New Concerns About Fr. Ssemekula’s Healing of Families
We have been following the case of Fr. Yozefu Ssemakula’s book, The Healing of Families, which has come under fire recently for serious theological errors. It is currently under review by ecclesiastical authorities in his diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee.
Is Amway Connected to Masonry?
EA ask: “Is Amway connected with the freemasons? Is this a company to stay far from?”
Is all “self discovery” New Age?
CB writes: “Could you give me a statement regarding the phrase ‘self discovery’? This rings alarm bells for me but in the absence of clear cut info, I am struggling to find the right words.”
