“What is "The Secret"? What is the law of attraction?”……The Secret ├ö├ç├┤ www.thesecret.tv ├ö├ç├┤ also known as the "law of attraction," is the idea that because of our connection with a "universal energy force," our thoughts and feelings have the ability to manipulate this energy force to our liking. According to "The Secret," our thoughts […]

The Shepherding Movement Background “Shepherding” is a name given to a movement which arose within the Christian Church in the early 1970’s. Largely found within the Charismatic movement, it became a system instituted within many churches whereby elders or “shepherds” would be appointed to act as spiritual leaders responsible for the church. Individual church members […]

“Is Universalism / universal salvation Biblical?”……Answer: Universalism is the belief that everyone will be saved. There are many people today who hold to universal salvation and believe that all people eventually end up in heaven. Perhaps it is the thought of men and women living a life of eternal torment in hell that causes some […]

“What is the Toronto blessing?”……Answer: The Toronto Blessing refers to the supposed outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the people attending the Toronto Airport Christian Fellowship church, which at the time was the Toronto Airport Vineyard Church. On January 20th, 1994, a Pentecostal pastor named Randy Clark spoke at the church and gave his testimony […]

“What is an infidel? ……The word infidel simply means "without faith" or "against faith." An infidel is a person who rejects religion. More famously, though, the term infidel has been connected to a website which attacks the Christian faith ├ö├ç├┤ infidels.org. Internet Infidels, which also goes by the name Secular Web, is one of the […]

…“Is there any validity to the Zeitgeist movie?”……Answer: The "zeitgeist movie," which is available for viewing on the Web ├ö├ç├┤ http://www.zeitgeistmovie.com, is essentially a baseless conspiracy theory focused on attacking the Christian faith and the government of the United States. What is interesting, though, is that while nearly all the assertions put forth are in […]

“What is replacement theology / supersessionism?”……Answer: Replacement theology (also known as supersessionism) essentially teaches that the church has replaced Israel in God's plan. Adherents of replacement theology believe the Jews are no longer God's chosen people, and God does not have specific future plans for the nation of Israel. All the different views of the […]