Three parents have filed a lawsuit against California’s Department of Education after discovering that a new ethnic studies curriculum includes a chant to Aztec gods.
Category Archives: New Age
Bear Urine-Drinking Shaman Charged With Starting Wildfire
A former yoga teacher turned shaman has been charged with starting a wildfire in California while attempting to boil bear urine for drinking.
Is it Okay to Play Bible Roulette?
AM writes: “My friends make fun of me for playing ‘bible roulette’ but I’ve sometimes received very appropriate answers to my questions. What’s wrong with it?”
Can Catholic Homeschools Adopt Waldorf Teaching Methods?
JM asks: “Can a Catholic take elements from Waldorf/Steiner/anthroposophy into a Christian home? How dangerous is it to implement some of the New Age elements within the home? This is a big problem with Catholic homeschoolers, but it isn’t addressed in other places. To me it’s completely obvious it’s New Age and stay clear, but I do know there is individual free consciences.”
What is Kabbalah?
JS writes: “Friends of mine are getting involved in Kabbalah. What can you tell me about this religion?”
Why Do Some People Still Believe the Earth is Flat?
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MK writes: “Is it true that there are people who still believe the earth is flat?”
Should Facebook Get Spiritual?
Beware of Facebook’s attempt to “get religion.” Whether you believe in God or chakras, it’s aim is to make itself the home for your faith community experience.
Can Demons Send Text Messages?
Msgr. Stephen J. Rosetti
My book, Diary of An American Exorcist, is out, and surprisingly one of the most talked-about items is demons texting. This encouraged me to dive more deeply into demonic texts we have received and to look for any insights or patterns that might help us understand their behavior.
A Cautionary Note About Neurolinguistic Programming
BB writes: “A parishioner at my church is offering NLP at her health food store. It sounds kind of New Agey to me. Can you tell me more?
Is the 12th House in Astrology as Magical as It Sounds?
We were recently asked about the12th House in Astrology and why people believe it’s so special. Here are a few reasons why you shouldn’t believe anything you hear about the 12th House – or astrology, for that matter.
