The Lord of Spirits Who is Your Demon and What Does He Do?
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Feb 14, 2025 A deep dive into spirits, demons, hauntings, and how they appear in history and human life. They trace daemon from pagan origins to Christian teaching and explain categories like fallen angels, spirits of the dead, and the Nephilim. Practical discussion covers hauntings, exorcism, prayer as defense, and how personal habits open the noetic mind to harmful influences.
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Thoughts As Sensory Data
- Thoughts arrive like sensory data rather than things we fully construct from scratch.
- Ideas form when we focus and combine thoughts, and those ideas are the tools we use to act.
Train Your Noetic Faculty
- Train your noetic faculty with prayer to focus and resist intrusive thoughts.
- Use short repetitive prayer (e.g., the Jesus Prayer) to center attention and quiet the mind.
How 'Demon' Acquired Negativity
- 'Daemon' historically meant a neutral lesser spirit and only became negative in Christian contexts.
- Christianity reframed sacrificial worship of lesser spirits as opposition to the one true God.
