Is There a Genie in Your Bible? - E.11 - The Holly Pivec Podcast
The Holly Pivec Podcast
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Are Christians being told to obey fallible prophecies?
In this episode, I review Pete Greig’s How to Hear God and show how his teachings, while sounding biblical, subtly undermine Scripture’s authority. He claims the Bible is central, yet urges obedience to dreams and prophetic words that can be mistaken, even suggesting that studying Scripture can hinder hearing God’s voice.
I explain why this “bait and switch” is dangerous, how it reflects broader NAR patterns, and why we must test both the words and practices of today’s teachers against Scripture.
Original Video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nQjdec04Js
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