demonic
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Still, he insists he knows a demonic possession when he sees one.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
While some more skeptically minded clergy do not enjoy discussing demonic possession, each diocese is supposed to have a designated exorcist.
From Slate ● Jun. 8, 2026
Miles Davis, the trumpeter whose lyrical simplicity often reduced his audiences to tears but whose demonic habits sometimes overshadowed his genius for jazz, died Saturday in St.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2026
Mick Jagger, the demonic frontman, was barely slowed by the replacement of his aortic valve in 2019.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025
By this argument, belief in demonic magic ought not to have declined until there was a general improvement in living standards, and perhaps not until the development of the welfare state.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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