John warned us of the temptations in the world: “Do not love the world nor the things in the world. Satan knows that we are vulnerable to this desire to be “like God.” Satan tempted Eve in the Garden with this tactic, and he is tempting millions today with the same tactic. It is one of the enemy’s oldest tricks in The Book. Why is The Secret so popular? Because we are tempted to be “like God.” A number of years ago she “hit a rocky patch in her business and personal lives.” Ĭontrast that with the temptation in the Garden of Eden where Satan tells Eve “you will be like God” (Genesis 3:5). The life of your dreams is within your power, and you have all it takes to get it. The book reveals that we all have the power to have whatever we want. She is a television producer and mother in her fifties. The power is the second motivational book by Rhonda Byrne in The Secret series. The basic premise of The Secret was borne from the troubles that affected Rhonda Byrne. The Secret has been promoted as “a feature length, historic and factually based account of an age old secret” which is said to be four thousand years in the making and “known to only a fortunate few.” The DVD and the book reveal “this great knowledge to the world.” Supposedly it is the secret to wealth, the secret to health, the secret to love, relationships, happiness, and eternal youth. Whatever it is, it has exploded in our culture ever since Rhonda Byrne’s first appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show. There is so much for you to know about life, and it is all good. Others see it as a popular combination of marketing that parallels the success of The DaVinci Code with the message found in Eastern religions and philosophies throughout the centuries. In this book I want to show you the way to an amazing life. Some call The Secret a transformative message. There seems to be no end to the public’s interest in this message presented by Rhonda Byrne. Already the book has sold more than three million copies, and there are nearly two million DVDs of the teaching. The book is called The Secret, but it didn’t remain a secret for very long.

Kerby Anderson examines The Secret and The Law of Attraction from a biblical perspective and finds it teaches a dangerous mixture of half truths and outright lies.

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