This is no surprise at all. I would have been expecting this out of Oprah!

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At 05:41 PM 3/21/2008, you wrote:
>>         Please remember to click in article area and scroll done.
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>>
>>         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>
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>>                 '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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