Pages Tagged with #new_age

Counter-Cultural and Alternative New Religious Movements, in the following sections:

• 0.4. Neo-Shamanism
• 0.1. The New Age
• 0.2. Modern Paganism (Neopaganism)
• 2. Lack of Skepticism: An Old Accusation
• 4. Satanism and Left Hand Path Religions
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Modern Paganism (Neopaganism), in the following sections:

• 3.2. Tolerance for Others' Beliefs
• 1.3. Shamanism
• 1.2. The New Age
• 3.1. Gender Equality and Feminism
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Eckankar: The Religion of the Light and Sound of God, The Ancient Science of Soul Travel, in the following sections:

• 2.3. Theosophy Plagiarized
• 6. Soul Travel (Astral Projection)
• 2.2. The Influence of Sant Mat (the Yoga of the Sound Current) and Scientology
• 2.1. The Sudden Arrival of the 971st Living ECK Master (Where Were the Others?)
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Criticism of the New Age: Ridiculous Practices, Daft Beliefs and Pseudoscience, in the following sections:

• 3. Regulation of New Age Pseudo-Medical Practices
• 1. An Introduction to the New Age
• 2. Poor Thinking and the Absence of Skepticism
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Why do People Join New Religious Movements?, in the following sections:

• 4. Native Peoples Fandoms
• 7.2. Environmentalism
• 8. Are Counter-Cultural Religions and NRMs Explained As Reactions Against Christianity?
• 2. Anti-Consumerism, Anti-Materialism, Anti-Modernism

The End of the World is Nigh! The Dangers of Apocalyptism and End-Times Beliefs, in the following sections:

• 7.4. Stoffler's Predicted Flood of 1524
• 6.4. The Order of the Solar Temple and Heaven's Gate
• 7.1. Concerned Christians, Pilgrim House Community, House of Prayer and Solomon's Temple (all in Israel)
• 6.2. The Sarin Gas Attacks in Japan, by Aum

Wicca - The Rise of a Western Mystery Religion Based on Witchcraft, in the following sections:

• 2.7. Tolerance for Others' Beliefs
• 1.1. Paganism and the New Age
• 2.4. Feminism
• 2.3. Environmentalism

Spiritualism, in the following sections:

• 2. The Founding of Spiritualism
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Nothing New: Religions Evolve From Previous Religions, in the following sections:

• 1.2. The Exposure to Fresh Audiences
• 5. The New Age: Old Beliefs, New Packaging

Time to Move On: Religion Has Cost Too Much, in the following sections:

• 2.1. The Peacock vs. The Ostrich
• 2.2. Religion Versus Womankind

God and Pronouns: God has No Gender, in the following sections:

• 2. Religions and Beliefs With a Gender-Neutral Divinity
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Modern Druids (Neo-Druidism / Neo-Druidry), in the following sections:

• 2. Paganism and the New Age
• 3. Modern Druid Movements

Pseudoscience and Health: The World of Alternatives (to Truth), in the following sections:

• 3.1. The Placebo Effect and the Positive Effects of Delusion
• 4.2. Astrological Readings and Horoscopes

Religion, Violence, Crime and Mass Suicide, in the following sections:

• 4.3. Rejection of the World and Mass Suicides: Order of the Solar Temple and Heaven's Gate
• 3. Sex Crimes

Abortion, Birth Control and Contraception: How Religion is Making Overpopulation Worse: 6. How Faulty Teachings on Sexuality Lead to Faulty Society

Religion Versus Womankind

Quantum Physics Pseudo-scientific Theory of Soul

Souls do not Exist: Evidence from Science & Philosophy Against Mind-Body Dualism: 4.3. Out of Body Experiences (OBEs)

Hot Topics in Human Sexuality: 6. Homosexuality

The False and Conflicting Experiences of Mankind: How Other Peoples' Experience Contradict Our Own Beliefs: 5.4. Out of Body Experiences, Soul Travel and Astral Projection

Buddhism: 3. Karma

Homocentricity or Anthropocentrism: Why Do Religions Think Humanity Is Central to God and Creation?: 2.4. Of All the Sexual Diversity of Nature, Why is Human Heterosexuality Divinely Sanctioned?

Fundamentalism and Literalism in World Religions: 6.3. No-one Captures the Flag: Tolerance for Others' Beliefs in the New Age, Wicca and Modern Paganism

Religion in the United Kingdom: Diversity, Trends and Decline: 3. Census Results for 2011, and Comparison to 2001

What Causes Religion and Superstitions?: 4.4. Myths and Ritual: Leftovers from a Pre-Literate Humanity

Cultural Religion Versus Scholarly Religion: 1.3. What Seems New is Often Old Practices in a New Context

Psychosomosis - the Placebo and Nocebo Effects: Curing and Causing Disease with the Mind: 2. The Placebo Effect and the Positive Effects of Mental Attitudes

Critical Thinking on Acupuncture: How Does it Work?: 4. The Placebo Effect

Mass Belief and the False Consensus Effect: Everyone Believes It So It Must Be True!: 3.3. Alternative Therapies and New Age

Shamanism

Reincarnation: 2. How Does Karma Work in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism?

Religion as the Result of Human Mythmaking

The Placebo Effect and the Positive Power of the Mind on Health

Out of Body Experiences (OBEs): Astral Projection or Soul Travelling?

Does Homeopathy Work? What are the Risks and Dangers?: 6. So What is This 'Placebo Effect' Which Makes Homeopathy Seem Effective?

Women as Possessions and Objects of Beauty in the Bible

Religion, the Environment and Climate Change: 2.3. Paganism

A Realistic Guide to Dream Interpretation: 5. The New Age Religion of Eckankar

Astrology: Do Observed Positions of the Planets Influence Our Lives in Mystical Ways?

The Peacock vs. the Ostrich - Religious Behaviour and Sexuality: 5. Conclusions: Be a Peacock (Secular Society and New Religious Movements Excepted)

Jain: 2. Karma

Hinduism: 4. Karma

How Does Karma Work in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism?

Judaism, Christianity and Women: Biblical Misogyny and Historical Subjugation: 1. The Unhappy Role of Women in Religion

Organized Judaism and Women: The Source of Prejudice in the Jewish Scriptures/Old Testament: 1. The Unhappy Role of Women in Religion

Human Truth Foundation: What's New and Site History

Human Religions

A List of All Religions and Belief Systems