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2002 A Testing Year
Page 2 from 27th December 2002for the Church Part 1 Simon Caldwell and Luke Coppen recall the year's outstanding events January T he New Year began with a forthright attack......

No Sects Please We're Catholic
Page 6 from 31st January 1997So-called 'alternative' religions invariably stretch credulity to breaking point, says BRIAN BRINDLEY Sects, "Cults" & Alternative Religions: A......

Telling Lies About Satan
Page 9 from 24th August 2001Gruesome stories of satanic abuse spread by evangelical Christians and tabloid newspapers usually turn out to be reheated urban myths, says David......

The Devil's Work
Page 11 from 7th November 2003These memoirs of an exorcist explode a number of myths, says Francis Phillips. There are no such things as wandering souls — but witches do make......

No Children, No Dogs, And No Talk Of Exclusive Language...
Page 12 from 28th January 1994I T OCCURRED TO me the other morning as I was washing my hair that if I were a hotel I should wear on my facade a notice emblazoned with the words,......

How Today's Witches Abolished The Battle Of Good Against...
Page 6 from 30th August 2002Many of the ideas of modern witchcraft, believes Moyra Doorly, have also found favour with liberal theologians who downplay the idea of evil as an......

Celtic Spirituality Was About Sacraments, Not...
Page 9 from 15th September 2000Journeys on the Edges: The Celtic Tradition by Thomas O'Loughlin, Darton, Longman & Todd £8.95. F OR MOST people, Celtic spirituality is a recent......

Rome Opposes New Age 'threat' To Christianity
Page 1 from 7th February 2003Fiv SIMON CALOWELL THE VATICAN has declared the beliefs of the New Age movement to be "incompatible with Christianity". It published a report this......

Kenneth Livingstone, I Presume
Page 7 from 30th June 2000Martin Marprelate So, IT did not take Ken Livingstone long to come out of the pagan closet. On the eve of the first meeting of his advisory......

Dealing With The Devil On The Horns Of A Dilemma
Page 5 from 6th March 1981Despite growing interest in the occult, the medical world has given it little attention. JAMES SHORTT examines the phenomenon of 'devil possession"......