The Lord of Spirits
The Real Demons of Hallowe'en: Special Episode
Oct 30, 2020
Orthodox Christian priests Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick and Fr. Stephen De Young discuss the origins of Halloween, ancient religious beliefs, spiritual warfare, divine reclamation, demon worship, and the role of saints in Christian life. They emphasize the interplay between physical and spiritual realms, delve into the battle against Satan's fantasies, and explore God's desire to share his divine life with humans.
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Quick takeaways
- Halloween has historical ties to demons and spiritual beings, not just harmless fun.
- Fallen angels' rebellion led to a shift in roles within creation.
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The Rebellious Fallen Angels and the True God
Fallen angels rebelled against God, seeking worship and were judged by Him, leaving room for new roles in creation. The New Testament applies angelic terms to humans in Christ, inviting them to share in God's divine life.
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