156 - Protestant Exorcism, Lizard People, and Demonic Death Cults with Haunted Cosmos

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Summary

In this conversation, Chase Davis speaks with Ben and Brian, the creators of the podcast Haunted Cosmos, about their journey in exploring supernatural themes and the rise of interest in the occult and mysticism in contemporary culture. They discuss the origins of their podcast, the Fortean perspective on strange phenomena, and the implications of Halloween from a Christian viewpoint. The conversation also delves into the nature of humanity, emphasizing the importance of both body and soul, and how Christians can engage with spiritual warfare and societal issues. In this conversation, Chase Davis and Ben explore various themes surrounding modern ideologies, the historical context of the Crusades, and the implications of demonic influences in contemporary society. They discuss the boldness of certain church leaders in labeling political ideologies as demonic, the fascination with conspiracy theories like lizard people, and the need for a Protestant approach to exorcism. The conversation emphasizes the importance of discernment in engaging with the supernatural while maintaining a balance between curiosity and obsession.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Haunted Cosmos and Its Origins
06:11 Understanding the Fortean Perspective
11:53 The Nature of Humanity: Body and Soul
39:08 Understanding the Crusades and Modern Ideologies
44:58 The Concept of Lizard People and Conspiracy Theories
49:53 Engaging with the Demonic: Exorcism and Spiritual Warfare
55:58 Balancing Curiosity and Obsession in Speculative Topics