Charismatics Discuss ESP: Interview with Matthew McGuire

Oct 8, 2024

In a captivating discussion, Matthew McGuire, author of *A Magical World*, brings his biblical studies background to the forefront as he delves into the intriguing world of Extrasensory Perception (ESP). He examines whether ESP is a natural phenomenon or has demonic influences, emphasizing its implications within the church. The conversation also tackles the ethics of ESP, the intersection of faith and science, and the need for a pastoral approach to those with such abilities. McGuire navigates how believers should engage with supernatural perceptions, enriching the dialogue on spirituality.

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Intro

00:00 • 3min

Reflections on a Transformative Conference Experience

03:00 • 2min

Exploring Supernatural Phenomena in Faith

04:34 • 17min

A Journey of Reconnection and Reflection on Faith

21:49 • 1min

ESP and Spiritual Sensitivity

23:19 • 19min

Exploring Premonitions and Spiritual Sensitivity

41:59 • 18min

Navigating Supernatural Understanding in Ministry

59:42 • 5min

We speak with Matthew McGuire, author of A Magical World: How the Bible Makes Sense of the Supernatural. We'll dive into a fascinating chapter from Magical World, exploring the concept of ESP (Extrasensory Perception). We’ll discuss what ESP is, how the world views it, and, more importantly, how the church should approach it. Is ESP a natural phenomenon or is it demonically influenced? We'll unpack its role in culture and examine it through a biblical lens, discerning the spiritual implications and how believers should respond to claims of supernatural perception. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on faith and the unseen realm!

Matthew McGuire received his education in Biblical Studies at Crandall University (New Brunswick, Canada) and New England Bible College & Seminary (Bangor, Maine). He is a graduate of the Bilingual Bible Program at El Instituto Bíblico Palabra de Vida (Buenos Aires, Argentina).

Book: https://www.amagicalworld.info/

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