Southern Demonology

Hello all! We return with an episode that explores the question of self in the first half and then a quick examination of YouTube horror channels in the second. I also go over the updates to the Southern Demonology YouTube channel and ask if there's interest in a class for learning either Biblical Hebrew or Classical Ethiopic (Ge'ez). Would you like to ask questions or leave feedback for the episo...

Herein lies the memory of my beloved uncle, Ernest Green, who passed away recently. There are a few strange occurrences that are discussed at the end, but the entire focus is upon the man who impacted the lives of our family and friends so much that he could never be replaced. Would you like to ask questions or leave feedback for the episode with either your voice or text? Check out https://galas....

Welcome to the 30th episode of Southern Demonology! Here I talk about horror as a genre, review some recent movies and series, and finally review the horror streaming service Shudder as a whole. Would you like to ask questions or leave feedback for the episode with either your voice or text? Check out https://galas.fm/episode/c7e002c2-bb30-4fd6-ae4a-3b10b57b982b Gain access to all of Southern Demo...

We continue our exploration of the name of the devil by looking at I Enoch, the Hebrew Bible, and even the Testament of Solomon. Would you like to ask questions or leave feedback for the episode with either your voice or text? Check out https://galas.fm/episode/9c58effb-9b2a-40bb-8cdf-ee9d87f2aa67 Gain access to all of Southern Demonology's links! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/south...

Here we go over the other ways that demons can harass and attack humanity outside of possession: demonic obsession and oppression. Would you like to ask questions or leave feedback for the episode with either your voice or text? Check out https://galas.fm/episode/c3def082-e904-4f1d-8b43-6717eaf39b8b Gain access to all of Southern Demonology's links! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/sou...

This episode is a little different. So that I can continue working on the second part of "the Name of the Devil," I am releasing a portion of my novel "the Eating Apology" for feedback and your listening pleasure. Would you like to ask questions or leave feedback for the episode with either your voice or text? Check out https://galas.fm/episode/1d6fd108-d3b5-45c3-bcb4-d67d69f1eb6a Gain access to a...

First, we're having a holiday giveaway! Five fantastic books will go to the lucky winner. Full details are on our site https://www.southerndemonology.com. All you need to do is join our discord and post your favorite legend or ghost story (and why!) in the #giveaway channel. Episode 26 is all about Faustian bargains and why those are wrong-headed. Rather, the true worry is demonic gateways. Gain a...

For episode 25, we finally turn our attention to jinn! Here I have an interview with a friend who is a Muslim originally from Turkey, and he shares his knowledge and experiences with us. Gain access to all of Southern Demonology's links! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/southerndemonology . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Here we take a slight departure and focus on faith, namely the personal path I've taken to find my own faith. I also share one of the mental thought practices I learned while taking spiritual direction with the Jesuits. Gain access to all of Southern Demonology's links! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/southerndemonology . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this Halloween night, we talk about curses from both the perspectives of the ancient Israelites and Japanese Shintoism. We then wrap up with a discussion about dreams and how one I had as a kid might foretell the day that I die. Gain access to all of Southern Demonology's links! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/southerndemonology . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf...

Hold on to your britches ladies and gentlemen! In this episode, we discuss the least well understood religion that has had a huge impact upon both Judaism and Christianity in profound ways: namely with its extremely well-formed dualism. Gain access to all of Southern Demonology's links! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/southerndemonology . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...

We launch a new series (not sequentially released) exploring the named demons, the most frequently requested topic! This first episode deals all about the devil. Starting from more personal experiences, we then delve into the Prayer to St Michael to explore the devil through that lens. Gain access to all of Southern Demonology's links! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/southerndemonolog...

We take a break from normal topics wherein I wrestle with the news that my father passed away. Gain access to all of Southern Demonology's links! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/southerndemonology . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We talk about what makes an effective horror movie/novel/short in addition to discussing the new Netflix series Juon: Origins. In the second half, we have our very first community member spotlight interview with Josh who is an active member in our discord and on Facebook. Gain access to all of Southern Demonology's links! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/southerndemonology . Hosted on...

In this very special edition, Jennifer Abowd provides us with an interview, discussing the Ethiopian Jewish diaspora and all the intricacies of history that followed. Gain access to all of Southern Demonology's links! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/southerndemonology . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Here we go over Psalm 91 and the host of demonic entities that it refers to in veiled ways. We also go over how this is connected to the Dead Sea Scrolls and is a predecessor of the Four Horsemen found in Revelation. Musical Interlude is "Sardonicus," available at purple-planet.com. Gain access to all of Southern Demonology's links! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/southerndemonology ....

In this episode, in addition to an embarrassing story about myself, I go through various models of knowledge, how brittle they are, and what we can learn from that. I finally tie it all back into how the ancients thought about knowledge and the world around them. Gain access to all of Southern Demonology's links! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/southerndemonology . Hosted on Acast. Se...

In this episode, I share news about why this episode was delayed, how I've been spending my days, and news about a new discord server that I've set up for this channel. Visit it at https://discord.gg/rrH9Fq Gain access to all of Southern Demonology's links! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/southerndemonology . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For Episode 14, we mix it up a little bit and discuss one favorite (and not so favorite) horror movies and series in addition to exploring the old horror movie axiom "We're more open to the paranormal as kids." Gain access to all of Southern Demonology's links! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/southerndemonology . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode concludes a three part series into the demons that resonated so strongly in the Pseudepigrapha. In this episode, we look at Lilith, the so called mother of demons and trace her history. Gain access to all of Southern Demonology's links! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/southerndemonology . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Herein we discuss one of the greatest paradigm shifts that's ever occurred in the Judaeo-Christian tradition--dualism--and how the giants from last episode had a hand in that. Gain access to all of Southern Demonology's links! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/southerndemonology . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's Southern Demonology, we take a look at the Giants--the Nephilim--to see how they are portrayed in Genesis, the Book of Jubilees, and 1 Enoch and how the Essenes still thought they posed an active threat to humanity. Gain access to all of Southern Demonology's links! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/southerndemonology . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info...

In this episode, we talk about some reimaginings that religion, angels, and demons have gone through, both good and bad, and how that pertains to a recent example brought to us through Japanese anime. Gain access to all of Southern Demonology's links! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/southerndemonology . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we discuss the movie the Nun and use that as a jumping-off point for discussing modern exorcism and demonology. Gain access to all of Southern Demonology's links! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/southerndemonology . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An interview conducted between the host of spooksandspirits.com and myself concerning demons, both historical and present day. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/southerndemonology . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.