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May 2020

Freud was a basket case who often fainted, could not control his own sexual impulses, couldn’t stop smoking even after 30 operations, and was haunted by superstitions. Freud said, “Patients are nothing but riff-raff. The only useful purposes they serve are to help us make a living and to provide...Read more
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Public trust and media support for this profession continue in spite of the fact that its ranks shelter more moral, emotional, and behavioral problems than any other. One out of four psychologists has suicidal feelings at times. Bruno Bettelheim, Paul Federn, Wilhelm Stekel, Victor Trausk, Lawrence Kohlberg, and Sigmund Freud...Read more
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“But who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner’s fire, and like fullers’ soap” ( Malachi:3:2 But who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a...Read more
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Posing as scientists of the psyche, or soul, psychologists and psychiatrists have taken over as the experts who alone can define normal behavior. Martin L. Gross explains: “As the Protestant ethic has weakened in Western society, the confused citizen has turned to the only alternative he knows: the psychological expert...Read more
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Tribal animists in central India who demolished a pastor’s house and drove him and his family out of their village in March seriously injured him in an assault this month, he said. After beating, choking and pelting pastor Lalu Kirade with a stone in the April 3 attack, the tribal...Read more
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It is not good for us to trust in our merits, in our virtues or our righteousness; but only in God's free pardon, as given us through faith in Jesus Christ. —John Wycliffe (c. 1320s – 31 December 1384, English scholastic philosopher, theologian, biblical translator, reformer, priest, and a seminary...Read more
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Freud said that religion is the “enemy.” Yet he established a new destructive religion with man as god. In fact, like Jung, Freud was heavily involved in the occult. In their new book The End of “Christian Psychology ,” Martin and Deidre Bobgan point out: “Freud ... collected a large...Read more
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Note: Though Wycliffe Associates and Wycliffe Bible Translators have similar names and were one time related organizations, they are today separate organizations. John Wycliffe, who famously translated the Bible into English , was one of the seminal figures of the Reformation. But he was more than a translator. He was...Read more
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Man’s problem is that he is separated from God by sin. Psychology has turned sin into sickness, a sickness of the mind that requires not repentance and reconciliation with God, but therapy and reconciliation with one’s “inner truth.” Templeton promotes it as “learn[ing] to tap ... the resources of our...Read more
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