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  2. Christian views on magic - Wikipedia

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    Several Christian groups believe in witchcraft and view it as a negative force. Much of the criticism originates among Evangelical Christian groups; [citation needed] many fundamentalist Christians believe that witchcraft is a danger to children. [30]

  3. Christian demonology - Wikipedia

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    Christian demonology is the study of demons from a Christian point of view. It is primarily based on the Bible ( Old and New Testaments ), the interpretation of these scriptures, the writings of early Christianity philosophers , hermits , and the associated traditions and legends incorporated from other beliefs.

  4. List of religious slurs - Wikipedia

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    A dysphemism for evangelical Christians who believe in the inerrancy of the Bible, particularly those from Baptist, Methodist and Pentecostal denominations. [1] It is also a slang term for an evangelising Christian. Commonly used universally against Christians who are perceived to go out of their way to energetically preach their faith to others.

  5. Why do people believe in curses? - AOL

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    From Strictly Come Dancing to the Tour de France 'curses' have rational explanations. Here, psychologists discuss why belief in them persists.

  6. Exorcism - Wikipedia

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    Exorcising a Mute by Gustave Doré, 1865. In Christianity, exorcism is the practice of casting out or getting rid of demons.In Christian practice, the person performing the exorcism, known as an exorcist, is a member of a Christian Church, or an individual thought to be graced with special powers or skills.

  7. Exorcism in Christianity - Wikipedia

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    In Christianity, exorcism involves the practice of casting out one or more demons from a person whom they believe to have been possessd by demons. The person performing the exorcism, known as an exorcist, is often a member of the Christian Church, or an individual thought to be graced with special powers or skills.

  8. Ancestral sin - Wikipedia

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    Modern skeptics deny that curses of any nature, including family curses, even exist, [29] [30] even if some fervently believe in them. [31] Modern Western attitudes to personal individuality and to individual achievement do not always sit well with notions of inherited sin. [32]

  9. Christian views on sin - Wikipedia

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    Jehovah's Witnesses believe that sin is inherited, like a disease, and has been passed on from generation to generation of humans, beginning with Adam and Eve, whom Witnesses believe are real historical characters. [69] They believe that it began with the Devil, and then with humans wanting to decide for themselves what was good and bad. They ...