Exposing the Dangerous Contemplative Teachings of Richard Foster

On today’s Contending for the Word show, Dave is joined by Marcia Montenegro, and they discuss the influence and contemplative practices of Richard Faster, along with the dangers of the Quaker movement and some of what it teaches, and how Christians should assess the teaching of Richard Foster, among other topics on this new Contending for the Word show.

What You’ll Hear on This Episode
• The influence of Richard Foster.
• The contemplative practices of Richard Foster.
• The dangers of the desert fathers and monasticism.
• The difference between the means of grace and contemplative spirituality.
• The marks of contemplative spirituality.
• The dangers of the Quaker movement and some of what it teaches.
• How Christians should assess the teaching of Richard Foster.

About Today's Guest
Before becoming a Christian, Marcia Montenegro was involved for many years in Eastern spiritual beliefs (Hindu and Buddhist), New Age, and Occult practices. She was also a certified, professional astrologer who taught Astrology for several years and served as chairperson of the Astrology Board of Examiners (ABE) and President of the Astrological Society in Atlanta, GA. She has articles published in various magazines and written chapters included in books on the New Age and Occult topics. Marcia has a Master’s Degree in Religion from Southern Evangelical Seminary, Charlotte, NC. Marcia’s CANA website is http://www.christiananswersnewage.com/

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