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The Lord of Spirits

Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick, Fr. Stephen De Young, and Ancient Faith Ministries

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2026

⏱️ 206 minutes

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Summary

Why is the Western theology of salvation, both Catholic and Protestant, different from Orthodoxy? Where did the Latin "treasury of merit" come from? Did Martin Luther fix it? Join the Podfathers for a direct look at a core theological difference with Orthodoxy.

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0:00.0	He will be a staff for the righteous with which for them to stand and not to fall.
0:05.0	And he will be the light of the nations and the hope of those whose hearts are troubled.
0:09.0	All who dwell on the earth will fall down and worship him, and they will praise and bless and celebrate with song, the Lord of Spirits.
0:18.0	1st Enoch, chapter 48, verses 4 through 5. The modern world doesn't acknowledge,
0:23.6	but is nevertheless haunted by spirits, angels, demons, and saints. In our time, many yearn to
0:30.8	break free of the prison of a flat, secular materialism, to see and to know reality as it truly is.
0:39.1	What is this spiritual reality like?
0:41.2	How do we engage with it well?
0:42.9	How do we permeate everyday life with spiritual presence?
0:47.3	Orthodox Christian priests, Father Andrew Stephen Damock, and Father Stephen DeYoung,
0:51.8	host this live call-in show, focused on enchantment in creation,
0:56.4	the union of the scene and unseen
0:58.4	as made by God and experienced by mankind
1:01.4	throughout history. Welcome to the Lord of Spirits.
1:05.4	Hey, good evening, dragon slayers, giant killers,
1:08.4	movins of the magisterial 1962 Alfred Newman soundtrack to How the West was One.
1:13.6	You're listening to the 133rd episode of Lord of Spirit's podcast.
1:17.3	I'm Father Andrew Stephen Damik.
1:18.9	And with me is the talk of Twitter, Father Stephen DeYoung himself.
1:24.7	Which is impressive since I'm not on Twitter.
1:26.8	I know. I know. I rent free and all that.
1:32.2	Talking about me right in front of my face behind my back. We're live. The great gatekeeper Mike
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