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What is the difference, if any, between "unclean spirits" (Mark 5:2) and "demons" (Matthew 8:16)?
I realized today that when I used the word "demons" I was thinking of evil spirits of all varieties, including human beings that work evil from the spirit world. But others believe the word &...
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How do Christians make sense of exorcisms in other religions?
Jesus in Matthew 12 appears to give a compelling argument against the possibility of demons casting out other demons:
22 Then they brought him a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute, and Jesus ...
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Is Satan's name Lucifer, Satanail, or Samuel? [closed]
In a few different English versions of the Bible, Isaiah 14:12 begins with something like:
How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! (KJV)
I thought, however, that Jesus was ...