Tag: #Spirituality
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Driven Into the Ground

Iron, Fallen Angels, and the Oldest Ward We Know There are iron stakes driven into the ground at the four corners of my house. I put them there myself and I have a PhD. Celts hung iron above their doors. Bedouins buried it at thresholds. Hindu tradition warns against leaving it out after dark. These…
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Exorcism: What Hollywood Gets Wrong

The movies thrive on terror. The reality is built on empathy, ritual, and the need to feel safe again. Most people think they know what an exorcism looks like because Hollywood has shown them the same scene for fifty years: a dark room, a screaming voice, a priest locked in combat with a demon. It…