Apologetics 315 Podcast 042 – Spiritual Warfare with Karl Payne

Today’s Show Notes:
Episode 042 – Spiritual Warfare with Karl Payne

In this episode, Brian Auten and Chad Gross interview Dr. Karl Payne and discuss his book Spiritual Warfare: Christians, Demonization and Deliverance. This interview is loaded with real-world stories and packed with scripture and practical application for the Christian.

0:22 – Intro to the topic of spiritual warfare
1:12 – About Karl Payne
10:27 – Karl’s background in discipleship and apologetics
21:11 – What changed Karl’s view on the reality of spiritual warfare?
31:23 – Why use a threefold model to describe demonic influence? (Oppression, demonization & possession)
45:15 – How to discern between the world, the flesh and the devil
1:07:07 – What’s the difference between demonization and mental illnesses? How do we deal with them?
1:11:12 – How does sin play a role in demonization?
1:13:56 – What is the process Karl uses when interviewing someone about their struggles with the demonic?
1:39:18 – Do some things only come out by prayer and fasting?
1:47:51 – Where to find more resources…

Spiritual Warfare is on sale for 1.99 on Kindle during the month of October (2021). Find it here.

Karl Payne’s discipleship materials can be found here.
Karl’s bio can be found here


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Brian Auten is the founder emeritus of Apologetics315. He is also director of Reasonable Faith Belfast. Brian holds a Masters degree in Christian Apologetics and has interviewed over 150 Christian apologists. His background is in missions, media direction, graphic design, and administration. Brian started Apologetics315 in 2007 to be an apologetics hub to equip Christians to defend the faith.

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