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During my time in a charismatic fellowship, I saw lots of scary stuff happen, mainly amongst middle class, educated people.  Things I saw included:people falling, screaming, barring their teeth during...

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Finex wrote:Many people were very afraid to criticize all of kinds weird behavior, because they were afraid that they would mock Holy Spirit which is an unforgivable sin. This is a very good weapon...

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In the spring and summer when it was warm, my church would open up their windows, especially for the Sunday evening service.  When the "spirit started moving" and people started moaning, crying,...

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lovemylife wrote:In the spring and summer when it was warm, my church would open up their windows, especially for the Sunday evening service.  When the "spirit started moving" and people started...

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Oxinaditch wrote:Yes.  My old church used to do the windows open thing sometimes too.  They actually had a theory that passerby's would hear the "glo-ray and power o gawd" and would come pouring in...

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I live across the street from that kind of church now. It used to be the local Methodist church, but that closed and the property was sold to these folks. It's a mostly African-American deliverance...

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I'm sure that would send me mad!

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I have a good friend who used to belong to a pentecostal church with highly "emotional" worship services. The one the time her mother visited, she was very disturbed at some of the things she...

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It is the same thing experienced in Kundalini Yoga. It is just psychosomatic and the placebo effect.

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Immortal Princess wrote:I have a good friend who used to belong to a pentecostal church with highly "emotional" worship services. The one the time her mother visited, she was very disturbed at some of...

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Strange how these guys regard such goings-on as normal.  Like, falling, screaming, convulsing, throwing up demons - all in a day's work. 

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Thanks for the laugh, lozza! If such behaviors were practiced individually and out in the open, the person would be on his way to the E.R. or psych ward for evaluation. But I guess mass insanity is...

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I hate to bore you all if I've told some of these stories more than once. I never made my children go to church. They did sometimes with my folks but by then it was NON PENTE, just like a non...

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Sounds incredible, Joycircle.  But it's good your son saw it for what it was: crazy, scary behaviour.  Too many college students seem to think it's normal behaviour when it isn't  - hence, the...

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I have honestly read the bible from Genesis to Revelation more than once. Yes it does talk of speaking in other tongues but the other stuff they do I can find no scripture to validate. Of course they...

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DiamondGirllovesHarleys wrote:I have honestly read the bible from Genesis to Revelation more than once. Yes it does talk of speaking in other tongues but the other stuff they do I can find no...

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As I like to tell people, most English speakers would never manage the complex pronunciations of the more distant languages (Middle Eastern, Eastern European) and this is reflected in tongues speaking...

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Oxinaditch wrote:DiamondGirllovesHarleys wrote:I have honestly read the bible from Genesis to Revelation more than once. Yes it does talk of speaking in other tongues but the other stuff they do I can...

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yeah, the only part of the New Testament the Pente preachers seemed to read was Acts 2 and everybody used to scribble madly in the bible, underlining the verses that excited them.

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I rarely ever heard the gospel in church. Instead, scriptures that reinforced the Pentecostal belief in signs and wonders were emphasized over and over with tales and testimonies that further...

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Lucy wrote:I rarely ever heard the gospel in church. Instead, scriptures that reinforced the Pentecostal belief in signs and wonders were emphasized over and over with tales and testimonies that...

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