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The Lila Rose Show

[Rebroadcast] The Surprising Truth About Halloween w/Fr. Ambrose Criste

The Lila Rose Show

Lila Rose

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4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2024

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

Should Christians celebrate Halloween? What’s the REAL meaning of “trick or treat”? Are ghosts real? Is praying for the dead biblical? Today exorcist Fr. Ambrose Criste returns to the podcast to talk about the spiritual side of Halloween, spooky stuff and all.

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0:00.0

Should Christians celebrate Halloween?

0:03.0

Absolutely, because Halloween and the days that follow are Christian festivals.

0:07.7

Death is on our mind in these days.

0:09.2

And that's a good thing for Christians to think about.

0:11.5

Now, what about ghosts?

0:12.7

Most of the time, those kind of supernatural experiences are attributed to one of two things.

0:20.5

Hey, guys, welcome back to the Lila Rose podcast.

0:23.8

Today we're going to do an episode on Halloween.

0:26.9

It's coming up, not just Halloween, but it's also All Saints Day, All Souls Day the next day, in some faith traditions.

0:34.6

So anyways, we're going to get into Halloween.

0:36.1

We're going to get into what is the Christian response to Halloween? Should your kids trick or treat? Most people will say,

0:42.5

yeah, of course, duh. What about the goblins and the gremlins and the witches and the ghosts?

0:48.4

Are ghosts real? Do ghosts exist? What does that mean? Should we interact with ghosts?

0:53.7

What does it mean that some

0:55.9

Christian traditions teach purgatory? And purgatory has a lot to do with All Souls Day because

1:01.5

in the Catholic tradition you pray for the dead. What does this all mean? We're going to break it down

1:06.8

myths, questions and misconceptions about Halloween. And we're going to have on the very popular

1:12.4

Father Ambrose Christ. Father Ambrose was on before talking about angels and demons and his work

1:17.9

as an exorcist. But now we're going to talk all things Halloween. Do you ever wonder where

1:23.8

your meat comes from in the grocery store? Did you know that even if it says product of

1:27.7

the USA, it might be from another country entirely? And are you ever unhappy with the quality of

1:32.9

your meat or chicken at the grocery store? Well, I certainly have been, and that's why my husband

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