AM asks: “Has anyone read the book, A Course in Love? It appears to be new age.”
Category Archives: Occult
Addicted to Dungeons & Dragons
KO writes: “My son-in-law has been playing Dungeons and Dragons with a group of friends for many years. Is this a harmless pastime? Should I be concerned?”
World’s First Witchcraft Café Opens in Thailand
Need to weave a spell around a love interest? Want to put a curse on someone? The new Ace of Cups café in Bangkok, Thailand has everything you need!
Do Pagans Have Funerals?
MJB asks: “Is there such a thing as a pagan funeral?”
What’s Wrong with Monster High Dolls?
Draculaura
MW wrote: “Yesterday I was watching the Disney movie, “Bolt.” During the breaks there was a commercial featuring “Monster Dolls.” I was absolutely horrified! They had four featured dolls made by a company whose logo bore the image of a feminized skull. The dolls themselves feature a ghost doll whose face was all white, a pirate doll, and a skeleton doll, I think. All of the dolls were glamorized and hip. They reminded me of the brat dolls in a way. I thought the commercial inviting girls to enjoy the realm of monsters and ghosts to be incredibly harmful! Have you done any study into this new product or do you know anything about its manufacturer? It gives me the willies!”
Should You Resort to a Wiccan Rite to Attract Love?
Dating has come a long way from boy-meets-girl at local diner. Now it’s online dating, Tinder and . . . crystals?
Relative Drags Family into Fortune Telling
Sonia Choquette
MMA writes: “One of our relatives brings a deck of cards called ‘Trust Your Vibes’ by Sonia Choquette to every family get together. She calls them angel cards & is very insistent about wanting to do cards to “help” everyone. This has been the cause of much anxiety for us. I have already said how I feel about this. Is there any more we can say to her to make it clearer?”
Beware of Occult & New Age at Mindvalley Academy
GSM writes: “I was recently introduced to this site for wellness and inspiration, but it has hints of meditation and new age. Do you know anything about this? It’s called Mindvalley Academy.”
Concerns About “Spirit Animals” Series
LR writes: “Our 10 yr old grand daughter attends Catholic school and apparently the series Spirit Animal has been available for the students to peruse. She has purchased and is reading one of these books. Personally I feel she could be reading much more edifying literature and have expressed this to her parent. Can these books and games be dangerous and is there more I can or should do?”
Lucid Dreaming: A Costly Joyride
LT writes: “I just spent the last half hour talking to my 18 year old son about lucid dreaming. For the past week, he has been consumed about it…reading articles, watching videos of people who are involved in lucid dreaming, etc. . . .
