There has been an upsurge of pragmatism and "Christian" magic in the churches ever since Benny Hinn and the Toronto Blessing took center stage around the world. Read the articles featured in this newsletter for information on these issues. Also read our
New Apostolic and
Word of Faith sections of the ACT site and some older articles on this subject such as the following:
Pragmatism Goes to Church
by A.W. Tozer, "God Tells The Man Who Cares", from The Best Of A.W. Tozer, 1980, pgs. 254-256
The New "How To" Christianity
Genuine Help or White Witchcraft?
by Sandy Simpson, 8/00
Pragmatic Methodology versus Practical Theology
a comment on "Finding Your Spiritual Gifts" by C. Peter Wagner
Journey Into Wholeness or Journey Into Worldliness? - Part 2
by Sandy Simpson, 1/18/10
Doctrines Of Demons ... Interesting Parallels!
by JMS, 2000
Peter Popoff
Back to his old tricks!
by (Mr.) Sandy Simpson, 3/17/06
Divination Finds Further Expression In The Evangelical Church
by Orrel Steinkamp, The Plumbline, Volume 9, No. 3, June/July
There are many, many more articles I could give you on this subject, but the fact of the matter is in the new "
extreme prophetic" we are seeing the next generation of Christian shamanism through churches like Bethel Church in Redding, CA, Todd Bentley and many others arising from the New Apostolic Reformation/Third Wave, Word of Faith and many other streams.
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