R asks: “Do you have any information on the book, the Apostolate of Holy Motherhood. Have any of the prophecies in the book come to light? The book has the imprimatur but it is an older book and I was unsure whether anything else came to light regarding the authenticity of the messages. . .
Category Archives: Miscellaneous
Truth Followers: Not All Wisdom is Equal
CF asks: “One of my cousins in Canada is sending quotes on Facebook from the Truth Follower. Although the quotes are good, I have a strange suspicion that they might be more new age than Catholic. Have you heard of this site?”
Are Pocket Diodes New Age?
MK asks: “It has been recommend that I carry a pocket diode. It seems scientifically valid, but I wanted an authentic Catholic opinion.”
Largest-Ever Study Confirms Life After Death
A UK-based research team has conducted the largest-ever medical study on the possibility of life after death and has confirmed that there is scientific evidence to suggest that life can continue after death.
About the Poetry of Rumi
PC writes: “Can you please educate us about the Muslim philosopher Rumi? I have Catholic relatives that quote him all the time on Facebook. My relatives that are outside the church often respond by “liking” these quotes. Something about these Rumi quotes don’t sit well with me but I can’t put my finger on exactly what bothers me about his philosophy. Thank you.”
Is the Broadway Play WICKED All That Bad?
KU asks: “Do you have an opinion on the Broadway play WICKED? Thanks I would like to know as some of our children may be going in the future.”
Former New Ager Says Seekers Need Prayer
A reader of our blog gave us permission to print a moving glimpse into her conversion from the New Age, along with an excerpt from Pope Francis’ “The Joy of the Gospel”, and asks us all to remember to pray for those who are caught up in these false beliefs.
Is the Havening Technique New Age?
Dr.Donald A. Ruden
LT asks: “Is Havening (Technique) new age? Should one avoid Havening?”
Maximum Ride Series Concerns Parent
BVS writes: “I am writing to inquire about the Maximum Ride book series, our son brought these home, and is reading one for a book assignment for his parochial school. He has read the book School is Out Forever, and brought home the book, The Final Warning. . . . My internal red flags started firing when on the back cover it reads ‘Like the Harry Potter series, this reading will be shared by children, their parents and grandparents’ . . .
Unicorns Are Not New Age
TF writes: “Are unicorns a new age concern? Is it okay to have unicorn toys for children?”
