theology

CAN A CHRISTIAN REALLY HAVE A DEMON?

by John Eckhardt There was a time when we taught in our church that Christians could not have demons. I preached long sermons stating that Christians could be oppressed, regressed, digressed, obsessed and suppressed, but never possessed. We believed that a demon could be outside a Christian oppressing him but that it could not be   Read More ... »

Shall They Cast Out Demons?

Michael J. Dies Can believers be possessed, or demonized, by evil spirits? According to the article “They Shall Cast Out Demons” by Maureen Eha in the May 2000 issue of Charisma, the answer is yes. The article begins with the story of a woman who was afflicted by fear all of her life, along with   Read More ... »

Updated: This chart demonstrates documented connections and influences

Updated: This chart demonstrates documented connections and influences of Pagan philosophy and Theurgy with influential theologians through Church History. »

Demonic influences

Demonic influences are so numerous in type and quantity, that this subject can never be exhaustively described. However, three common manifestations and causes of localized demonic control, even in Christians, are: (1) Through Idols And Icons; (2) Through Occult Practices; and (3) Through Substance Abuse. Demonic control over our thoughts and understandings of God and   Read More ... »