Exorcists Speak: These Warriors Terrify Demons the Most

johnnypapa · Friday at 2:21 PM

Directed toward men but well worth the time for all Catholics for catechesis. Very interesting about relics @48 minute mark. The guest, Charles Fraune, also has a couple of great books on the subject.

Exorcists Speak: These Warriors Terrify Demons the Most

Exorcisms have been around for millennia within the Church. No one outside the Catholic Church has the authority to cast out demons. In this episode, John Heinen sits down with Charles Fraune to talk about the spiritual war most men never see, and the unexpected allies exorcists call on to help...

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Bob Crowley · Saturday at 7:06 AM

I'm afraid I'd have to disagree with this comment.

No one outside the Catholic Church has the authority to cast out demons.

I'm assuming the term Catholic in this context means "Roman Catholic Church". There are Protestant exorcists - I met a couple of them in my early (Protestant) Christian walk.

Compare Catholic and Protestant Exorcism

Question: What are some key differences in the way the protestant church performs exorcisms compared the catholic rituals? Is their way right or wrong in som

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I'd been having a few spiritual issues and I was advised to visit them. Nothing happened in my case, but they both told me they had on occasion had "patients" levitating around the ceiling.

I've got no doubt that there are Orthodox exorcists as well.

Exorcism in the Orthodox Church - Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America - Orthodox Church

To understand the Orthodox view and practice of exorcism, one must know the Orthodox presuppositions of evil and its doctrine of Satan. The patristic evidence points to the fact that the cause of evil in the world is the devil. The devil was created by God as an angel, who was free, and as a...

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One major difference between Catholic and Protestant exorcists is that Catholic exorcists find Mary to be indispensable to drive out stubborn demons. Protestants use prayer and Scripture. I'd be surprised if Orthodox exorcists don't call on Mary's aid as well.

I've got a books by a Catholic exorcist, so I've got some idea of what they do. They also stated some surprising facts - the devil can't see the future and he can't read our minds for example, although he can put two and two together pretty well.

One thing I don't understand - if Satan and the demons are confined to Hell, how they get the freedom to tempt humans and how can they have sufficient will power to keep their act together despite the torment in which they live?

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Exorcists Speak: These Warriors Terrify Demons the Most

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