Hello there and welcome to a brand new strange encounters the podcast. I'm your host,

Rick Burgess, also host of the Rick Burgess Show. You can catch that Monday through Friday

by going to Rick Burgess Show.com. All the different ways to get the show live or archived is there.

Also, the director of the manchurch.com, a men's discipleship strategy that is available to help

communities and churches who desire to have a long-term, multi-year, sustainable strategy to reach and disciple men.

And also Burgess Ministries.com is the ministry work my wife and I do together,

and she also does in women's ministry.

So today on Strange Encounters, we will do demons in the headlines.

We have an update on one. Some interesting things happen there. We'll also talk about a huge headline that came out just this

week concerning new files that will be released concerning UFOs. And there seems to be some

sentiment that it's going to refute the Holy Word of God

and throw the church into some kind of tizzy. We'll talk about that. And also the progressive

church. This is a movement that's happening in our country and around the world, and it comes right out of the warnings in Scripture.

So as we start today's podcast, let's talk about an update on some of the demons in the headlines.

Tanner Horner.

Tanner Horner, you might remember, is the FedEx driver that was pure evil, abducted a little girl when delivering of all things, something for Christmas

involving Barbies. He abducts this little girl, he carries her away and does horrible things to her and takes her life.

And then begins to tell people when he's going to trial that he didn't do it, that he was

under the control of another personality he called Z.

We pointed out that that was clearly demonic activity. So he has now been

sentenced to death by Texas. But there were some interesting things that also came up in the trial.

They sent a psychiatrist to evaluate him to look you know, to look if there was some potential

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