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You're listening to episode 384 of Jimmy Aiken's Mysterious World, where we look at mysteries from the twin perspectives of faith and reason.

In this episode, we're talking about demons and people's questions about them.

I'm Don Betanelli, and joining me today is Jimmy Aiken.

Hey, Jimmy.

How to Dom?

Be sure to stick around, everyone, for the end of the episode, as we'll have your

feedback on our recent episode on Feeling the Future. But first, since the beginning of the human

race, people have had to deal with the harmful spirits we know as demons, but not everyone

today believes in them. The 19th century French poet Charles Baudelaire wrote that the best trick

of the devil is to persuade people that he doesn't exist. So today there is a lot of confusion

about demons and recently Jimmy answered a bunch of questions about them. So do they really exist?

What are they? And how can we stay out of their evil clutches? That's what we'll be talking

about on this episode of Jimmy Yakin's mysterious world. So Jimmy, tell us about today's episode.

Today we're going to be listening to a recent episode of Catholic Answers Live in which I answered

a bunch of questions about demons. In the first hour, the host,

Cy Kellett, asked me the questions, and then in the second hour, the callers do. So this was a

topic-based episode. It's not like a regular Ask Me Anything or Weird Question Show. The reason

that we're air in it is that lately I've had some delays in getting mysterious world scripts

done. In July, we went to

Italy. Then as soon as we got back, I got sick. Then after frantically catching up on things, I got a pinched

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