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I found that I could set my clock at each stage of the liturgical service when I joined an Anglican church. But when I got to know the people who went there, I found that they were just as mad as I was! When the Curate came to visit, he told my wife and me that after three weeks of...

People who attack or criticise are out to manipulate. Requiring them to justify their criticism causes them to stop manipulating and give their real reasons. For example, if someone said to me as I was about the cross the road, "Don't be stupid! Look before you cross" in a very angry sounding...

At my age. my willie is now unemployed. :-)

We have to be careful that we don't tar and feather every Pentecostal and Charismatic believer because of the pseudo-christian teaching and practice of some who teach that they can be their own gods to demand that God does things their way just because they speak it through positive confession...

If you visit one of these churches where these manifestations are occurring, observe the pastor and elders. You will notice that they will not be joining in with the manifestations. That has to tell you something. You can see this in the OP's video. Shows one man out of control, but his...

When I joined a Pentecostal church at the age of 19 in the late 1960s, I was in the midst of 400 people all speaking in tongues around me. I wasn't freaked out at all. I thought, "What an exciting church! Never been in one like this before! I love it!" But then I didn't come from a...

I spent the first 12 years of my Christian life in Pentecostal churches. Yep I saw the wacky stuff, but when I joined it in the late 1960s these wacky manifestations were seen as part of the lunatic fringe and not part of the mainstream. I was discipled by a very strict, mature pastor in his...

The key to counter attacks is to be assertive and not defensive. You can agree in principle with anyone without having to change your behaviour or your views. This is called "fogging" where you just agree with the person. It is hard to attack someone who agrees with you! A Christian pastor...

I just got warned at ChristianForums for defending Franklin Graham against Muslim sympathising mayors in the U.K. who want to ban him going there and preaching the gospel of Christ. I posted a warning about the influence of Islam in the U.K. and that it will be not if but when Sharia Law will...