
It’s Always Demons? (Testing the Spirits)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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The Right of Exorcism
An exorcist is expected to consult others when he suspects a possession. An ordinary lay person should apply the same level of caution that exorcists are expected to use in diagnosing a demon. People can just be hostile to christianity and display aversion to religious things, but that doesn't mean they're possessed by demons. We also should beware of claims that a person is the victim of black magic or bad luck or curses.
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Transcript

When unexplained phenomena arise, many Christians often leap to the explanation of demons being responsible or they warn that certain activities can open you up to demons. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss the accuracy of these claims, how we can really find out when demons are involved, and what can go wrong when we incorrectly think it's demons.
