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‘This is dangerous stuff’: UK university offers course on ‘occult science’

October 30, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

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CNA Staff, Oct 30, 2023 / 15:15 pm (CNA).
Next fall, a university in the United Kingdom will be offering a graduate degree in occultism and magic, a program of study that will reportedly be the nation’s fir… […]

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Board game marketed as ‘Christian’ is actually demonic, exorcist warns

March 31, 2023 Catholic News Agency 3

An exorcist is warning about the dangers of a Ouija-board-like product promising users that they will be able to "communicate directly with Jesus Christ." / Holy Spirit Games YouTube

Washington D.C., Mar 31, 2023 / 08:37 am (CNA).
Cat… […]

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Catholic exorcist says Converse pentagram shoes ‘create a fascination with evil’

August 3, 2021 Catholic News Agency 0

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Washington D.C., Aug 3, 2021 / 10:32 am (CNA).
A Catholic exorcist said on Tuesday that a recently-unveiled Converse shoe with a pentagram design co… […]

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The Subtle Lie: Women must be powerful, but not fruitful

May 8, 2020 Carrie Gress, Ph.D. 88

A couple of years ago, I read about three women at an online magazine. These women were all very successful, secular career women, but each expressed a deep discontentment with her life. One said she […]

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Catholic vampire novel focuses on “goodness in the face of the horror of this fallen world”

October 1, 2018 Derya M. Little 4

Eleanor Bourg Nicholson’s new novel A Bloody Habit puts some new teeth into vampire stories, being a unique tale in which evil is actually evil and sin really is sinful. Nicholson, whose academic studies focused on English […]

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