
A Satanist Asks for Help (Possession, Obsession, Vexation, Infestation)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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Evaluating Reported Cases of Possession and Demonic Activity
The chapter delves into the analysis of a caller's reported experiences for signs of honesty, considering potential natural explanations before jumping to conclusions about demonic activity. It explores the complexities of cases involving ties to Satanism and heavy metal lifestyles, emphasizing the importance of addressing potential demonic involvement promptly. The discussion emphasizes that overt possession cases are rare and highlights the need for seeking help from professionals and turning back to faith for support.
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Transcript

When a Satanist recently asked Jimmy Akin for help with whether he might be possessed, Jimmy offered his best advice. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss that advice and explore how one could approach a similar situation with empathy, charity, and reason, while taking this kind of situation seriously.
