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Examining the Legacy of Billy & Franklin Graham For over 50 years, the global stadium crusades of Dr. Billy Graham and now his son, Franklin Graham have been widely viewed as the standard of modern evangelism. Yet behind the public acclaim lies a documented history of ecumenical compromise, unbiblical alliances, and strategic shifts away from…

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UK Apologetics Library – 02/10/2026 Pro-Life Cooperation, Ecumenism, and the Changing Relationship Between Protestantism and Rome I understand the argument that Protestants face a stark choice: protest abortion alongside Roman Catholics or do nothing. I also recognise that many individual Protestants who participate in pro-life demonstrations do not engage in joint prayer or formal worship…

Introduction Across the Western world, the fight against the murder of unborn children is overwhelmingly framed through the lens of the modern “pro-life” movement. For many evangelical Christians, joining an established pro-life rally, vigil, or organisation seems like an obvious, undeniable duty. When challenged on the ecumenical nature of these coalitions, the default defence is…

By UK Apologetics Library Part 2 Cont….. [1] There are now over 1,000 labyrinths across the United States, mainly in churches, but also prisons, hospitals, parks and retreat centers. There are many people today captivated by the Labyrinths and seeing them as mystical and symbolic, currently there has been an explosion of over 1000 Labyrinths…

By UK Apologetics Library Part 1 This page examines their roots and explains why they are not Christian. It is reported that Labyriths are 4000 years old, originally dating back to the bronze age, [1] for various reasons some were decorative and also used to connect to pagan gods or goddesses, [2]other uses were for…

The Message Trust and the Promotion of Labyrinth Practice The Message Trust, founded by Andy Hawthorne, is a Christian organisation based in Manchester. The organisation describes its mission as sharing the good news of Jesus with young people and urban communities through word and action, and its publications regularly emphasise the themes of Jesus, hope…

The ancient pagan labyrinth or spiral is being promoted as a means of “healing” and meditation in Christian churches. [According to David Crumm; The Providence Journal, Saturday, July 11, 1998, page D5]. The History of the Labyrinth (when used as an aid to personal spiritual formation). 4500 BC [Prehistoric – Early Neolithic (Stone Age) tribes]…

Across modern church networks, initiatives aiming to re-engage communities with the Christian faith often introduce contemporary spiritual practices. One primary example is the online and printed resource network surrounding Hope Together, which actively promotes tools like the “prayer labyrinth” for congregational and individual use. When evaluating these spiritual resources, Scripture commands believers to test all…

Labyrinths: Prayer Paths and the Question of Occult Spirituality http://www.truia.net/Labyrinths.html What is a Labyrinth? A maze, a prison, a sacred precinct, a place of peace… the labyrinth is an enigma and a riddle, one that has puzzled historians for centuries. Where did it come from, how was it used? Whyis it making a comeback? Excerpt…