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#12359 What Can Demons Do in Our Daily Lives? AMA Demons & Angels w/‪@JimmyAkin‬ - Jimmy Akin

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“What can demons do in our daily lives?” This episode explores the influence of demons, addressing questions like whether they can be seen as mere metaphors for human evil and what powers they truly possess. We also delve into the nature of demons and angels, their fall from grace, and practical advice on avoiding their negative impact.

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Questions Covered:

  • 02:13 – Is it permitted to think of demons merely as metaphors for human evil?
  • 08:38 – What is a demon?
  • 19:42 – What do they actually have the power to do in our daily lives?
  • 28:45 – Are demons and angels equal in power?
  • 40:35 – Why did the demons fall? Meaning, what could possibly have tempted an angel away from God?
  • 47:55 – How do I avoid demons and stay out of their evil clutches?
  • 51:25 – What’s the difference between demonic possession, oppression, and obsession?
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