
This episode explores the evolution of the concept of spiritual warfare from personal temptation to a cosmic battle involving demons and organized exorcism.
If your god is all-powerful, why does he need backup? Somewhere between “not against flesh and blood” and organized christian exorcism, the idea of spiritual warfare turned a metaphor about personal temptation turned into a full-blown cosmic battle plan — complete with the Armor of God from Ephesians 6! In this episode we trace how our old mate Paul’s language about “principalities and powers” evolved into demon panic, virtue cosplay, holy war rhetoric, and modern evangelical spiritual warfar...
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