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John Schwery <[log in to unmask]>
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Pat, as Purple says, no surprise.  She has been on the slippery slope 
for a long time.

earlier, Pat Ferguson, wrote:

>I was so surprised to see Opra was involved in such stuff.
>
>I will never watch her shows again, and I really don't care for what 
>she has done.
>
>Oh, I'm glad we all love our precious Jesus! Nothing will ever 
>change that, either.
>
>Lovingly,
>Pat Ferguson
>
>At 12:24 PM 3/22/2008, you wrote:
>>This is no surprise at all. I would have been expecting this out of Oprah!
>>
>>purple
>>
>>
>>At 05:41 PM 3/21/2008, you wrote:
>>>>         Please remember to click in article area and scroll done.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         See what Oprah Winfrey is strongly advocating...'The New Age
>>>>Christ'
>>>>
>>>>         Let us not be ignorant to the devils devices!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         See link below for more info.........
>>>>
>>>>                http://www.crossroad.to/articles2/007/smith-oprah.htm
>>>><http://www.crossroad.to/articles2/007/smith-oprah.htm>
>>>>
>>>>                 'Oprah and Friends' to teach course on New Age Christ
>>>>
>>>>                Jesus Christ being reinvented, redefined, and blasphemed
>>>>and,
>>>>         this false New-Age Christ teaching is about to make huge inroads
>>>>into
>>>>         the world, with the help of the queen of television talk shows,
>>>>Oprah
>>>>         Winfrey.
>>>>                Oprah Winfrey, beginning January 1, 2008, on her daily
>>>>radio
>>>>         program will offer a year-long course on the New Age Christ, in
>>>>a
>>>>         lesson a day and completely cover the 365 lessons from the
>>>>Course in
>>>>         Miracles 'Workbook.'
>>>>
>>>>                Listeners will be encouraged to buy A Course in Miracles
>>>>for
>>>>         the year-long course, and an audio version, recited by Richard
>>>>(John Boy
>>>>                Walton) Thomas will be available on compact disc.
>>>>
>>>>                Those who finish the Course will have a wholly redefined
>>>>
>>>>         spiritual mindset-a New Age worldview that include the beliefs
>>>>that
>>>>         there is no sin, no evil, no devil. A Course in Miracles teaches
>>>>its
>>>>         students to rethink everything they believe about God and life,
>>>>and,
>>>>         bluntly states: 'This is a course in mind training' and is
>>>>dedicated to
>>>>         'thought reversal.'
>>>>
>>>>                The Course in Miracles -in reality-is the truth of the
>>>>Bible
>>>>         turned upside down.
>>>>
>>>>                Oprah told her television audience that Williamson's
>>>>book, A
>>>>         Course in Miracles was one of her favorite books, and that she
>>>>had
>>>>         already bought a thousand copies and would be handing them out
>>>>to
>>>>         everyone in her studio audience. Oprah's endorsement skyrocketed
>>>>
>>>>         Williamson's book to the top of the New York Times bestseller
>>>>list.
>>>>
>>>>                A Course in Miracles is allegedly a 'new revelation' from
>>>>
>>>>         'Jesus' to help humanity work through these troubled times. This
>>>>
>>>>         'Jesus'-who bears no doctrinal resemblance to the Bible's Jesus
>>>>
>>>>         Christ-began delivering channeled teachings in 1965 to a
>>>>Columbia
>>>>         University Professor of Medical Psychology, Helen Schucman.
>>>>
>>>>                One day Schucman heard an 'inner voice' stating, 'This is
>>>>a
>>>>         course in miracles. Please take notes.' For seven years she
>>>>diligently
>>>>         took spiritual dictation from this voice that described himself
>>>>as
>>>>         'Jesus.'
>>>>
>>>>                Here are some quotes from the 'Jesus' voice of A Course
>>>>in Miracles :
>>>>
>>>>                .         'There is no sin . . . '
>>>>
>>>>                .          A 'slain Christ has no meaning.'
>>>>
>>>>                .         'The journey to the cross should be the last
>>>>         useless journey.'
>>>>
>>>>                .         'Do not make the pathetic error of 'clinging to
>>>>the
>>>>         old rugged cross.''
>>>>
>>>>                .         'The Name of Jesus Christ as such is but a
>>>>symbol...
>>>>         It is a symbol that is safely used as a replacement for the many
>>>>names
>>>>         of all the gods to which you pray.'
>>>>
>>>>                .         'The recognition of God is the recognition of
>>>>yourself.'
>>>>
>>>>                .         'The Atonement is the final lesson he [man]
>>>>need
>>>>         learn, for it teaches him that, never having sinned, he has no
>>>>need of
>>>>         salvation.'
>>>>
>>>>                Popular author Wayne Dyer told his PBS television
>>>>audience that
>>>>         the 'brilliant writing' of A Course in Miracles would produce
>>>>more
>>>>         peace in the world.
>>>>
>>>>                The Course in Miracles-based book, Forgiveness, continues
>>>>to be
>>>>         sold in Robert Schuller's Crystal Cathedral bookstore as
>>>>Schuller
>>>>         prepares to host a January 17-19, 2008, 'Rethink Conference' at
>>>>his
>>>>         Crystal Cathedral.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         Matthew 24: 4, 5, 11, 23-26...Jesus spoke these words: 'TAKE
>>>>HEED THAT NO ONE DECEIVES YOU. FOR MANY WILL COME IN MY NAME , SAYING;
>>>>'I AM THE CHRIST', AND WILL DECEIVE MANY....MANY FALSE PROPHETS WILL
>>>>RISE UP AND DECEIVE MANY.....IF ANYONE SAYS TO YOU, 'LOOK, HERE IS THE
>>>>CHRIST!, OR THERE! DO NOT BELIEVE IT. FOR FALSE CHRISTS AND FALSE
>>>>PROPHETS WILL ARISE AND SHOW GREAT SIGNS AND WONDERS SO AS TO DECEIVE IF
>>>>POSSIBLE, EVEN THE ELECT. SEE I HAVE TOLD YOU BEFOREHAND!'
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>                2 Timothy 3 (King James Version)
>>>>                 1This know also, that in the last days perilous times
>>>>shall come.
>>>>                 2For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous,
>>>>
>>>>         boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents,
>>>>unthankful,
>>>>         unholy,
>>>>                 3Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false
>>>>accusers,
>>>>         incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,
>>>>                 4Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more
>>>>than
>>>>         lovers of God;
>>>>                 5Having a form of godliness, but denying the power
>>>>thereof :
>>>>         from such turn away.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         BE READY IN ALL THAT WE DO, BE PREPARED IN ALL THAT WE DO!
>>>>         in Christ's love, grace and mercy
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         Psalm 67:3
>>>>         Let the peoples praise You [turn away from their idols] and give
>>>>thanks to You, O God; let all the peoples praise and give thanks to You.
>>>
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