Quote Would you both mind posting what the bible teaches about mediums etc. and how this relates to demons and satan? Hi ske.I know this wasn't addressed to me, but here's a scripture:DEUTERONOMY 18:10-12“There should not be found in you anyone who makes his son or his daughter pass through the fire, anyone who employs divination, a practicer of m…[Read more]

MATTHEW 12:24“At hearing this, the Pharisees said: “This fellow does not expel the demons except by means of Be·el′ze·bub, the ruler of the demons.””Who is the ruler of the demons?I'm still not really sure what people think demons are.

Quote Of course I believe what Jesus taught, he is the one that referred to Satan as directly representing a MAN who has in mind the things of MEN.Hi Jodi. I'm wondering which scripture you are referring to here?

Quote When Satan influences us without our knowing it, then wouldn't that make us NOT responsible for the influences that affect us? Again, no. We always have influences acting on us. Peer pressure is a good example. Yes, it can influence a person. But, you still have the choice–smoke and be cool, or don't smoke and do the intelligent…[Read more]

Also, to the above, i would add:2 CORINTHIANS 11:14“And no wonder, for Satan himself keeps transforming himself into an angel of light.”But moving on,Quote So how is it that he influences us without our knowing it? We are inflluenced without our consciously knowing it for much of the day. Advertising, for example. It works. Many big com…[Read more]

Quote And didn't you not say earlier that Satan is capable of making you believe that he does not exist?I said that he doesn't want people to know he exists–just like any criminal.2 CORINTHIANS 4:4“among whom the god of this system of things has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, that the illumination of the glorious good news about the C…[Read more]

Quote As well, if this powerful supernatural being wants us to worship him, then why on earth would he also try deceiving us into believing that he does not exist?While he worship for himself, ultimately, he wants to prove God wrong. It began with him wanting what God would have–power, worship, etc.God is allowing him to prove his claims. Look…[Read more]

Quote I John 3:10……….> In this is the Children of GOD are manifested and the Children of the Devil whosoever does not righteousness is not of God, neither is he that loves not his brother.Notice the Children of Men are not mentioned , why, i believe it's because there is only two choices and that the devil is comprised of the children of men…[Read more]

Quote Was Judas responsible for what He did or some other being, is all of man kinds evil the result of some other being and therefor man should not be responsible for any sin then.GB, if I tell you to do something–If I tell you to steal and you steal, am I responsible for the theft, or is it you who will be fined?What if I do a huge advertasing…[Read more]

Quote David….Good post now lets see if we can understand it. Lets start with just a few scriptures. John 8:44 …> you are of YOUR FATHER the devil and, the LUSTS of your Father You WILL DO. He was a murderer from the beginning (CAIN), and abode not in the truth, Because the truth was not in Him >(HOLY SPIRIT) as it is in those who have it,>…[Read more]

Quote don't side track by saying i am not giving you sufficient scripture that a cop out all “RELIGIOUS” people use when they cant give a good answer or they began to attack or accuse the person who disagrees with them. GB, listen. LISTEN. I shall only say this one more time. I know you use scriptures. I was asking you to quote them more…[Read more]

JAMES 4:7“Subject yourselves, therefore, to God; but oppose the DEVIL, and he will flee from YOU.”1 PETER 5:8“Keep YOUR senses, be watchful. YOUR adversary, the DEVIL, walks about like a roaring lion, seeking to devour .”How else can these be understood?

Here's a good place to start:REVELATION 12:9“So down the great dragon was hurled, the original serpent, the one called DEVIL and SATAN, who is misleading the entire inhabited earth; he was hurled down to the earth, and his angels were hurled down with him.”Yes, Satan appears to have angels under his control. At least, according to the Bib…[Read more]

GB, who is the “ruler of the world” that Jesus referred to three times?Jesus said he was coming and had no hold on him. He said the ruler of the world would be judged. Who was/is this ruler?Anyway, good place to start would be with the scriptures in question:1 CHRONICLES 21:1“And SATAN proceeded to stand up against Israel and to incite David t…[Read more]

Quote Is there a REAL LIVE BEING KNOWN AS A SATAN, if So some one please tell us what he looks like and is he flesh and blood and does He have a body at all and does he have a whole bunch a little demons working for him and go around jumping in and out of people, as so many “Christian” believe, Yes, he's real. Although he's good at “misleading”…[Read more]

Quote David….what do you do with where Jesus said the Father was (IN) him. Seeing you believe He as a person has a abode somewhere. And what about When Jesus said GOD is A SPIRIT and He also the WORDS I am Telling YOU (ARE) SPIRIT. And I assure you what i am saying is coming from the bible. And why does it say NO ONE has seen GOD'S form at any…[Read more]

Quote my point is you are saying i don't quote scripture and in fact to use words like describing my savior Jesus as some kind of MOUTHPIECE if find disrespectful and demeaning. This began with you saying God was a mouthpiece…..

Quote David……my point is you are saying i don't quote scripture No, I'm sorry. I'm just asking you to name the scriptures.

Quote David ……..what do you call what i just wrote then is it not scripture.What I'm saying is, GB, it would be nice for the rest of us if you did this “(Mat 1:2)” after you quote Matthew 1:2, for example. It would save the rest of us a lot of time.Quote Is not saying Jesus is said in scripture to be a mouthpiece false and if not please show…[Read more]

Quote bible says One God created this whole universe and there was no one else besides Him at that time. I'm wondering where it says this, Gollamudi?In the beginning, God said: “Let US make man in OUR image.” Jesus was in the beginning and “with God.” Who was he speaking to when he said this at the beginning of the creation of the univers…[Read more]