Sometime ago a TV series about cults (on the Vice channel) was titled True Believers. Though not all the cults were new, I’d not heard of any of them—despite having…
Cults—Is There No End?
Category: false teaching
That Gritty Feeling
It’s been gratifying to see more Christians paying attention when they get what I call “that gritty feeling.” That term is mentioned in several posts here (you can site-search). But…
False Prophets
I had to investigate claims of some of the popular health-and-wealth evangelists (also called prosperity gospel evangelists). The more I dug into Scripture, the more wild passages jumped out! There…
Watch Out for Slop!
“Gardyloo!” was a cry used in medieval Scotland (and on into modern times). The expression was derived from French words meaning “beware of the water.” When tenants on upper floors…
Sacred Handkerchief?
I warned about sacred objects in a previous article. But what about Acts 19:11, 12? That passage records that people were being healed by handkerchiefs and aprons (likely, sweatbands and…