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Naked Bible 430: John Walton on Demons and Spirits

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Jun 18, 2022
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INSIGHT

Waltons Deny Biblical Spiritual Conflict

  • The Waltons' book denies that the Bible affirms the real existence or nature of Satan and demons.
  • This skeptical approach contrasts with orthodox evangelical conflict theology affirming spiritual warfare truths.
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Demons as Cultural References Only

  • The Waltons argue biblical statements about demons are cultural references, not affirmations of existence.
  • They equate demon references to mere background like mentions of ostriches, negating theological truth.
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Waltons Deny New Testament Demon Theology

  • The Waltons deny the New Testament teaches propositional truths about Satan and demons.
  • This leads to an incoherent biblical theology since the NT builds heavily on Old Testament conflict themes.
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