Demonising deliverance: Is there still a place for exorcism in the Church?
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Emma Fowle2022-10-31T10:51:00
Casting out demons was a normal part of Jesus’ ministry, yet many Christians today are sceptical (or perhaps terrified) of exorcism. In our era of mental health consciousness, is there still a place for deliverance ministry? Emma Fowle investigates
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