
It’s Always Demons? (Testing the Spirits)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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The Devil Loves Falsehoods
False demon diagnosis means that there's an error involved, but i meant something more than that. In john eight forty four, jesus didn't just say that satan was a murderer from the beginning, but also that hewas the father of lies. So the devil loves falsehoods. That includes falsehoods he can use to trick people into a into telling about him so they have false beliefs about him. This is because every time you have a false belief, it has an opportunity cost. An opportunity cost is a benefit that you give up by making one choice rather than another. You had the opportunity to gain something, but you cost yourself that opportunity by making the choice you did.
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Transcript

When unexplained phenomena arise, many Christians often leap to the explanation of demons being responsible or they warn that certain activities can open you up to demons. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss the accuracy of these claims, how we can really find out when demons are involved, and what can go wrong when we incorrectly think it's demons.
