033 - The Enneagram with Marcia Montenegro

Apologetics 315 Podcast

In this episode, Brian Auten and Chad Gross interview Marcia Montenegro about the Enneagram and its new age origins as well as its influence in Christian circles.
2:05 - Intro to Marcia Montenegro and her background
4:09 - Why talk to a former astrologer?
10:12 - Welcome to Marcia
11:17 - How Marcia got into the New Age movement and became an astrologer; how God led her out
25:19 - Is New Age fake, false or both? What’s behind it?
29:45 - Is there a spiritual dimension behind psychic readings?
30:31 - A couple stories of special knowledge from spirit guides
40:33 - What is the Enneagram and where did it come from?
59:43 - Marcia’s recent debate with Todd Wilson on the Unbelievable? radio show
1:01:10 - Is Marcia committing the genetic fallacy?
1:02:35 - No scientific evidence for the Enneagram
1:14:14 - What would you say to a Christian that things that the Enneagram is helpful and harmless?
1:20:14 - The swath of books by Christian publishers on the Enneagram
1:27:24 - More debate reflections; is the Enneagram just a passing fad?
1:29:10 - Where to find more resources:
www.christiananswersforthenewage.org
Richard Rohr and the Enneagram Secret
https://www.amazon.com/Richard-Rohr-Enneagram-Secret-Veinot/dp/1098306546
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