What is the Occult? - ChristianAnswers.Net
WEBWhat is the Occult? T he word “occult” is generally associated with secret knowledge and practices dealing with the supernatural or “psychic” phenomena, often for the purpose of obtaining personal power. Some occult practices rely on demons or “ spirits ” to achieve their goals. Occultism is rapidly increasing throughout the world.
THE OCCULT—What does the Bible say about it? - Christian …
WEBAstrology is an ancient, heathen practice that leads to disaster. Our lives are not determined by the stars or movement of planets. The Bible warns against the false predictions of astrology (Jeremiah 10:2; 27:9-10; Daniel 2:1-4; 4:7; 5:7-9) and repeatedly condemns the associated practice of worshipping the sun, moon and stars (or “deities or ...
What is an ASTROLOGER? - WebBible Encyclopedia
WEBastrologer. Hebrew: 'ashshaph' —meaning: an enchanter. I n the Bible, this is one who professes to divine future events by the appearance of the stars. (Dan. 1:20; 2:2, 10, 27, etc.). This practice flourished among the Chaldeans. It was positively forbidden to the Israelites (Deuteronomy 4:19; 18:10; Isa. 47:13).
ANSWERS about RELIGIONS - ChristianAnswers.Net
WEBAre all Catholics going to Heaven? Examine crucial problem areas in light of the Bible. Includes the following topics…. • Salvation through faith by grace alone • Salvation in Christ alone • The Virgin Mary • The Pope and infallibility • The Mass • Purgatory • The priestly system and other issues • Conclusion.
Is the “Harry Potter…” series truly harmless?
WEBHowever, occult experts, Marcia Montenegro of Christian Answers for the New Age and Caryl Matrisciana, author of Gods of the New Age , disagree with their Christian peers. Both have personal experience in the occult before becoming Christians. As one example among many, Caryl points to a chapter in the fourth book entitled Flesh, Blood and Bone.
Encanto (2021) - Review and/or viewer comments - Christian …
WEBIt is heartwarming, fun, overall a feel-good movie… so much so that it could be easy to overlook the blatant OCCULT symbolism and practices throughout the entire movie, to include shape-shifting, psychic scrying, doors to bedroom doors to the other side/spiritual/magical “realm,” demonic possession (Bruno when his eyes turn green ...
Moana (2016) - Review and/or viewer comments - Christian …
WEB“Moana” may appear to be another “innocent” animated fantasy/action family film. But when you look a little more closely, it is a film that revolves around some pretty dark magic and borders along the of line occult. The lava monster, in particular, nearly serves as a form of demonic character, as it heaves flames at Moana and Maui.
POKÉMON | a game review from Christian Spotlight
WEBThis occult encounter, as well as others in the storyline ("Pathways to Adventure", pg. 70), are specifically targeted for a pre-teen audience. Pokémon can be a gateway and a simple stepping-stone to more overtly occult games like Dungeons & Dragons.
The Sixth Sense - Christian Answers Network
WEBNOT OCCULT: Uniquely, this film seems to confront evil, showing that good is the fundamental spiritual concept, and that justice for the innocent will be done. “The Sixth Sense” never actually becomes horror, and contrastingly redeems itself by the end.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV & Streaming) - Christian Spotlight on ...
WEBThe sexual immorality is fairly blatant on this show, as are the occult practices. On the other hand, the show does some interesting things with forgiveness and redemption. There are several instances, both on "Buffy," and on its spin-off, "Angel," of previously evil creatures who do a 180 and begin working for good.