Yoga and Christianity

An American Christian Practices Yoga

Rev. Peter Baldwin Panagore | Posted 05.21.2012

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Rev. Peter Baldwin Panagore

After more than three decades of dedicated practice, for me, yoga is more about prayer than it is about postures, strength building, flexibility, and the right clothes and mat.

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Why Are Evangelicals Losing Influence?

Tim Suttle | Posted 08.29.2011

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Tim Suttle

Kindness, generosity, peacefulness, hospitality, patience, self-control -- these are radical virtues that should define evangelicals. Instead, we are largely defined by what we are against.

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Should Christians Do Yoga?

Sally Kempton | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sally Kempton

What is yoga? Is it a system of physical culture? Is it part of a Hindu religious tradition? Is it a practice, like meditation, that is doctrinally neutral and therefore adaptable to any religious culture?

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Pat Robertson Not Down With Yoga

Huffington Post | Patrick Waldo | Posted 11.17.2011

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Wednesday's "700 Club" featured a question about the Christian view of yoga. A concerned viewer asked, "Does it really have its origins in evil?" Pa...

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