Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World

Jimmy Akin
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Oct 17, 2025 • 1h 14min

The Tennessee Prophet John Hendrix

Explore the enigmatic life of John Hendrix, a Tennessee farmer whose startling visions foretold significant events in American history. Discover his intriguing hopes, including prophecies about railroads and the Manhattan Project. Delve into his tumultuous life marked by family strife, a tragic past, and moments of profound transformation. Analyze the public's mixed reactions to his claims and whether they hold any truth. The discussion raises questions of faith and revelation while pondering the deeper meanings of Hendrix's predictions.
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Oct 10, 2025 • 1h 32min

The Nephilim (Bible Mystery: Aliens? Angels? Something Else?)

Explore the enigmatic Nephilim from Genesis 6, delving into wild theories about their origins—were they aliens, hybrids, or divine beings? The hosts discuss ancient migrations of thought from Mesopotamia, revealing how biblical narratives reframed earlier myths. With a critical look at Zechariah Sitchin's ancient astronaut theories, they debunk alien connections and propose the Nephilim as giant offspring of angelic beings and human women. This intriguing analysis combines theology, linguistics, and ancient texts to unveil the mystery surrounding these legendary figures.
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Oct 3, 2025 • 1h 11min

Kenneth Arnold UFO Sighting (The First UFOs)

Kenneth Arnold, a businessman and pilot, recounts his iconic 1947 sighting of unusual flying objects, which ignited the modern UFO frenzy. The discussion delves into his meticulous observations, including the bizarre shapes and incredible speeds of the objects. Participants evaluate various theories—ranging from optical illusions to government cover-ups—and Arnold's unique timing method. They also explore the impact of his sighting on subsequent reports and how the term 'flying saucer' came into popular use. His insights continue to captivate UFO enthusiasts today.
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Sep 26, 2025 • 1h 54min

Demons: Ask Me Anything

Jimmy Akin, a senior apologist at Catholic Answers with expertise in theology, joins Cy Kellett to explore the reality of demons. They dive into whether demons are real beings or just symbols, dissect the powers demons wield in daily life, and clarify terms like possession and obsession. Akin discusses why angels might fall and how to protect oneself from demonic influence. He also tackles intriguing questions about Nephilim, ghosts, and the effects of past satanic involvement, offering insightful guidance throughout.
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Sep 23, 2025 • 3min

Introduction to Parapsychology (October 2025)

Can science prove psychic abilities and survival after death? Jimmy Akin announces his Introduction to Parapsychology course with the Rhine Education Center, unpacking evidence for telepathy, apparitions, near-death experiences, and more. The post Introduction to Parapsychology (October 2025) appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Sep 19, 2025 • 2h 23min

Interview: Grimoires & the Occult

Jimmy Akin, a Catholic apologist and author, dives into the fascinating world of grimoires and the occult. He explores whether demons can ever be trusted and discusses the complexities of possession beyond the demonic. Akin examines the Church's approach to tradition and adaptation, sharing insights on historical grimoires and fresh investigative techniques. The conversation also touches on divine hiddenness, the authority of mystics, and intriguing near-death experiences that challenge materialistic views. Perfect for those curious about the intersections of faith and the supernatural!
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Sep 13, 2025 • 2h 20min

Interview: Demons & Magic

Are demons just fallen angels—or something more? Jimmy Akin joins Alexander Eth of Glitch Bottle to unpack Catholic teaching on magic, exorcism, grimoires, and the “clerical necromantic underworld.” Can holiness itself drive demons out? The post Interview: Demons & Magic appeared first on StarQuest Media.
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Sep 5, 2025 • 1h 36min

The Capuchin Bone Church and More Patrons’ Questions

Dive into a journey through the haunting artistry of the Capuchin Crypt, where the hosts reflect on faith, death, and the use of human remains in art. Discover the intriguing contrasts between Italian and American eating habits, leading to healthier lifestyles. Delve into the fascinating phenomenon of terminal lucidity, exploring clarity at life's end, and the historical nuances of the Trinity. Lastly, tiptoe through urban legends and the mysterious Oakville Blobs, challenging perceptions of myth and reality.
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Aug 29, 2025 • 1h 4min

Could Catholics Colonize Mars? (And More Weird Questions)

Cy Kellett, host of Catholic Answers Live, joins Jimmy Akin for a thought-provoking discussion on bizarre listener questions. They dive into the ethics of Catholics colonizing Mars, pondering spiritual obstacles in a sacrament-free environment. The conversation also explores the nature of resurrection and what it entails for humanity. Additionally, they tackle the intriguing topic of why Lucifer rebelled, blending metaphysics with theology for a captivating exchange.
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Aug 22, 2025 • 1h 5min

Can You Ordain Yourself on a Desert Island? (And More Weird Questions)

Cy Kellett, host of Catholic Answers Live, joins for a lively exploration of the wildest listener questions. They tackle whether someone could ordain themselves on a deserted island and the implications for sacraments in such a scenario. The duo dives into the quirky concept of aerial toll booths in the afterlife and debates the rationality of Balaam's donkey. They also ponder deep theological questions about free will, divine incarnation in fictional worlds, and even canine intelligence, blending humor with thoughtful insights.

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