Tag Archives: superstition

Halloween Revisited, once again.

Posted on October 22, 2021 by Jonna Hawker Turek

In today’s post-pandemic world, when all our holiday celebrations are changing and we are encouraged to wear masks every day, perhaps it might be a good time to rethink Halloween. Continue reading →

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Casting the “Name-it-and-claim-it” Spell

Posted on December 27, 2019 by Jonna Hawker Turek

A recent tragic episode in the news where a church family attempted to reverse the sudden death of a beloved child illustrates a fundamental misapprehension among some Christians. Non-believers frequently refer to religion as mere superstition. They see it as … Continue reading →

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Brothers and sisters, let us cast a spell…

Posted on June 16, 2017 by Jonna Hawker Turek

Non-believers frequently refer to religion as mere superstition, an attempt by lesser mortals to attempt to explain and control a random and capricious universe. Setting aside the condescension and blasphemy inherent in that view, I have to admit that, like … Continue reading →

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The Power of Prayer: not the power of the pray-er

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Jonna Hawker Turek

Non-believers frequently refer to religion as mere superstition, an attempt to explain and control a random and capricious universe. Setting aside the condescension and blasphemy inherent in that view, I have to admit that, like most people, I have a … Continue reading →

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