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In reply to the discussion: A "psychic medium" was at a local church recently to do a group reading. [View all]FiveGoodMen
(20,018 posts)55. The card that game my Baptist relatives COULD play was called Rook
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rook_(card_game)
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A "psychic medium" was at a local church recently to do a group reading. [View all]
raccoon
Aug 2019
OP
How is what she does meaningfully different than the typical priest, minister, or preacher?
RockRaven
Aug 2019
#1
My grandmother and her mother had precognitive or prescient dreams. Call it ESP if you will...
Hekate
Aug 2019
#42
I have felt ghosts since I was eight, I do not see, I just feel. But mainly
demigoddess
Aug 2019
#65
In 60s Catholic girl refused to play 'fortune-teller'at camp. Said church taught 'play' opened path-
bobbieinok
Aug 2019
#27
SoBapt churches were v anti cards. Yet at our church girls group sleepovers always a game of 'hearts
bobbieinok
Aug 2019
#36
Most Christians are simply not that literal-minded.I know the Evengelicals are noisy & selfrighteous
Hekate
Aug 2019
#71
Your discussion does not take into consideration distance readings, a reading where the
in2herbs
Aug 2019
#70
Wouldn't that be against Christians' beliefs? Psychic reading should fall under the
tblue37
Aug 2019
#21
American Christianity has drifted over the centuries. Also, Unity does not pretend to be orthodox.
Hekate
Aug 2019
#35
With 1000's of denominations, countless "nondenominational" churches, and so on
Mariana
Aug 2019
#51
I rather enjoyed my encounter with the local Unity Church 40 years ago but didn't join...
Hekate
Aug 2019
#34
"This stuff" has been carefully researched at the U. Arizona. The psychics' agility to discover
Karadeniz
Aug 2019
#41
Seems harmless enough. Actually way less harmful than what is preached at evangelical places
GulfCoast66
Aug 2019
#56
I met with an Indian guru in Varanasi who knew stuff about me. I think some people have
Glimmer of Hope
Aug 2019
#68
Hmm. Here's my own personal opinion - institution of unscientific griftorship hosts unscientific
Maru Kitteh
Aug 2019
#75