I want demons to be real
From Intertwined - faith • community • ecology by Kevin Long
March 15, 2026 · 14 min · Season 6 · Episode 8
About this episode
The episode explores the concept of demons in relation to faith and morality through biblical references.
When did Jesus cast out demons? Do demons make us do bad things? Why would you want demons to be real? "I want demons to be real" is based on Matthew 8:28-34 When he came to the other side, to the region of the Gadarenes, two men possessed by demons came out of the tombs and met him. They were so fierce that no one could pass that way. Suddenly they shouted, “What have you to do with us, Son of God? Have you come here to torment us before the time?” Now a large herd of swine was feedin...
People in this episode
Host: Kevin Long
Topics covered
- demons
- faith
- spirituality
- Christianity
- Jesus
- possession
- morality
Keywords
- demons
- Jesus
- Matthew 8:28-34
- spirituality
- Christianity
- possession
- morality
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: I want demons to be real, Matthew 8:28-34
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