This week, the LU Boys discuss the fascinating, millenia-old phenomenon of Demonic Possession and Exorcism. Since prehistory, man has often found wild, fantastic explanations for every variety of malady, including the notion of the body being infested by malign spirits. However, despite advances in modern medicine and research into mental illness, many people persist in some variation of this belief to the present day. Why, you ask? Well let’s talk about that.

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We talked about some serious abuses of the mentally ill this episode. If you or anyone you know need help, here are some resources to get you started. Remember, LU loves you.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

Crisis Text Line: text HELLO to 741741

And many services exist to find further counseling remotely, such as BetterHelp and TalkSpace. Be well, friends!