Evil Spirits

Then and Now

By: Mike Mazzalongo     Posted: November, 2025

Discussion Questions
  1. How does Mark distinguish between demon possession and physical illness in his Gospel?
  2. What differences do you see between the way demons are dealt with in the Gospels versus the Epistles?
  3. Which view do you find more persuasive–cessationist or continuationist–and why?

Sources
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Craig S. Keener, Miracles: The Credibility of the New Testament Accounts (Baker Academic, 2011)
  • Clinton E. Arnold, 3 Crucial Questions about Spiritual Warfare (Baker, 1997)
  • F.F. Bruce, The New Testament Documents: Are They Reliable? (Eerdmans, 1981)
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