Reading Time: 6 minutesQuestion 8058. Scripture forbids occult practices in the strongest language it uses about anything, and the reason is not that they are silly. The reason is that they are real. God does not warn His people away from empty superstitions with the word abomination, and He does not prescribe the death penalty for parlour games….
Reading Time: 6 minutesQuestion 8056. When people ask about ghosts and demons they are usually asking two questions at once. Do the spirits of the dead come back, and if not, what did I actually experience? Both deserve an answer, and the answers are different. My position is that Scripture rules out the return of the departed, that…
Reading Time: 6 minutesQuestion 8055. The question of whether a haunted house is a real thing comes up more often than you might expect, and rarely from people looking for entertainment. It usually comes from someone who has experienced something in a building they cannot account for, and who is not at all sure they want to talk…
Reading Time: 6 minutesQuestion 8054. Whether demons can attach to objects or places is a question I get asked after house moves, after clearing out a relative’s belongings, and by new Christians wondering what to do with things from a former life. It deserves a straight answer rather than either a shrug or a scare story. My short…