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How Neo-paganism Deceives the World and the Church

Why Nature Religions Predominate

by Bob DeWaay

God, after He spoke long ago to the fathers in the prophets in many portions and in many ways, in these last days has spoken to us in His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the world. (Hebrews 1:1, 20)

The secret things belong to the Lord our God, but the things revealed belong to us and to our sons forever, that we may observe all the words of this law. (Deuteronomy 29:29)

A pagan is someone with no authoritative revelation from God. As such, pagans must guess about God and the nature of the universe they live in. Pagan belief is diverse but centers on certain themes and ideas, mostly deifying the creation. Hebrews 1:1, 2 cited above, is our firewall against paganism: God has spoken! We need not grope about as pagans guessing about the nature of the world we live in.

The Foundation of a Biblical Worldview

The Bible begins with God’s creation of the universe out of nothing and the creation of both humans and non-humans. This implies a permanent Creator/created distinction. Only the Creator has eternal, non-contingent existence. The creation is contingent on the Creator for existence. This is essential for a Biblical worldview..READ MORE.

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