We live in an era where people seek answers to their deepest questions from all kinds of sources, ranging from ancient philosophies to modern books that... > Lire la suite
We live in an era where people seek answers to their deepest questions from all kinds of sources, ranging from ancient philosophies to modern books that promise to guide the reader on a spiritual journey. Among these, The Pilgrimage by Paulo Coelho has become iconic. Many, upon reading its pages, find themselves drawn to the promise of self-knowledge, enlightenment, and spiritual power. But in light of the Word of God, what is actually being offered? Do the paths suggested by these works lead to true wisdom, or are they carefully crafted illusions designed to divert the reader from the only truth capable of freeing the human soul?The purpose of this book is not merely to superficially criticize The Pilgrimage but to expose its fallacies in the light of Scripture. In Reformed theology, we firmly believe that the Bible is the only infallible source of truth, revealed by God. In contrast, the fantasies and alternative spiritualities offered by books like Paulo Coelho's are dangerous, as they promise wisdom but lead to confusion. Reformed theology, grounded in the sovereignty of God and the sufficiency of Scripture, rejects any attempt to find enlightenment outside the Gospel of Christ.