How Exorcism Works

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2009

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Is the idea of possession a misunderstanding of physiological and psychological conditions, or has science failed to account for unknown, legitimate factors? Learn whether exorcism and psychology are mutually exclusive in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
0:05.7	That's why we launched The Big Take.
0:08.3	It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit
0:14.0	to give you some space to think.
0:16.4	I'm Wes Kosova.
0:17.7	Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.
0:23.6	Listen to The Big Take on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.
0:31.2	Welcome to Stuff You Should Know from House to Forks.com.
0:41.1	Hey and welcome to the podcast.
0:42.6	I'm Josh that's Chuck and this is Stuff You Should Know.
0:46.0	We're about to tell you some stuff you should know, aren't we Chuck?
0:48.3	We are. You never intro our title like that. I like that.
0:51.0	It's new. I tried it before.
0:52.9	I know that you like it but it's just why I insta-
0:55.4	I do. I'd love to titillate and arouse you.
0:59.6	Yeah. Moving on. Chuck, you ever heard of a guy named Philip K. Dick?
1:05.0	Yes. Absolutely. He's an author, correct?
1:08.6	Yes. He wrote Blade Runner, correct?
1:11.2	Well, I do Android's Dream of Electric Sheet, which was made into Blade Runner.
1:15.8	Exactly.
1:16.3	He wrote a minority report and a scanner darkly, some other ones, right? I've heard of good stuff.
1:23.7	If you can't tell yet, he was a science fiction writer.
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