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The Lord of Spirits

The Season of Virtue

The Lord of Spirits

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

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2024

⏱️ 168 minutes

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Summary

People often say "Lent is not in the Bible," claiming that it's a medieval invention, and the traditionally elevated prayer and fasting of Lent are dismissed as "earning your way to heaven." Is that true, though? Join Fr. Andrew and Fr. Stephen to find out.

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He will be a staff for the righteous with which for them to stand and not to fall, and he will

0:06.3

be the light of the nations and the hope of those whose hearts are troubled. All who dwell on

0:11.1

the earth will fall down and worship him, and they will praise and bless and celebrate with

0:16.4

song, the Lord of Spirits. First Enoch, chapter 48, verses 4 through 5.

0:22.3

The modern world doesn't acknowledge, but is nevertheless haunted by spirits, angels,

0:28.2

demons, and saints.

0:30.0

In our time, many yearn to break free of the prison of a flat, secular materialism,

0:35.4

to see and to know reality as it truly is. What is this spiritual

0:40.7

reality like? How do we engage with it well? How do we permeate everyday life with spiritual

0:46.6

presence? Orthodox Christian priests, Father Andrew Stephen Damik, and Father Stephen DeYoung,

0:52.2

host this live call-in show focused on

0:55.1

enchantment in creation, the union of the scene and unseen as made by God and experienced by

1:01.6

mankind throughout history. Welcome to the Lord of Spirits. Good evening, all of you, dragon slayers, giant killers, slayers of serpents and stompers on scorpions.

1:17.1

You are listening to the Lord of Spirit's podcast.

1:19.9

My co-host, Father Stephen DeYoung, is with me from Lafayette, Louisiana, where it's probably 100 degrees right now.

1:26.8

And I'm Father Andrew Stephen Damak in Amas,

1:28.7

Pennsylvania, where we still live winter. And we are live live. And if you are listening to us live,

1:34.5

you can call us at 855-237-2346, just like the voice of Steve just said, and you can talk to us live.

1:42.9

We're going to get your calls starting in the second half of the show,

1:46.4

and our own beloved Monteska Trudy will be taking your calls.

1:52.1

So our Catholic friends and some of our Protestant friends,

1:56.1

more and more of you, as I understand it,

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