Reality Confusion Redux: Inanimate Evil
Fundamentalism is rife with strange superstitions concerning the ability of mere things to somehow hold mystical powers of evil. If you want to freak out a fundy, invite them over to your house and then ask them to help you organize the cupboard where you store your wine and Ouija boards. For to a fundamentalist [...]
Fighting Imaginary Battles With The Devil
The fundamentalist war against Satan is as unceasing as it is uninformed. The field of conflict is so often located in such unlikely places that one has to wonder if Satan has even been told that he’s supposed to show up to fight. Â Satan is evidently much like the Taliban who are known to win [...]
Perceiving Spiritual Warfare In Common Events
Satan’s attacks are a constant topic among fundamentalists, with any number of naturally occuring events being perceived as the direct work of the Evil One. Perhaps these claims of spiritual warfare are familiar… “After living a life where I consumed fatty foods every day and never exercised, Satan has attacked my body and given me [...]
