Teach Me to Kill Monsters
A practical guide to staying free of curses and spiritual darkness, designed for Christian teens. Learn the strategies and characteristics of the forces of darkness, and how to fight against them. Learn how to identify signs of evil that hide in everyday life.
Teach Me to Kill Monsters
Episode 2: The Secret History of Halloween
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Why is Halloween celebrated? Does it have Christian roots? Or are there other origins? What do the traditions of Halloween really mean, and what are their spiritual implications?
This episode seeks to shed some light on a very old and often misunderstood holiday.
Notes on sources:
https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/samhain
https://www.historytoday.com/miscellanies/under-spell-druids
http://www.champs-of-truth.com/books/hallowee.htm
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Pagan-Mysteries-of-Halloween/Jean-Markale/9780892819003
AJ Elliott
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