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demonic oppression

Did I experience demonic oppression? A critical reflection

November 22, 2020 by Randal

In this video, I recount an alleged case of demonic oppression that I experienced in June 1993. I originally recount this case in my 2011 article “Awake in Japan.”

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: demonic oppression, sleep paralysis

The skeptic meets the demon

February 24, 2011 by Randal

After presenting my first person account of putative demonic oppression, Atheist Missionary offered the following hypothesis: somebody slipped acid into my sushi (the kind of acid that makes you hallucinate, not the kind that burns you). It may have been a somewhat tongue-in-cheek suggestion but broadly speaking it is possible. It is just enormously unlikely. […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: abduction, demonic oppression, inference to the best explanation, naturalism, supernaturalism

Awake in Japan: A first-person account of demonic oppression

February 23, 2011 by Randal

It was the summer of 1993. I had travelled to Japan to spend the summer as part of a contingent of English teachers selected by a mission agency. After a week’s training in Sapporo we were sent off to our respective towns. I was sent to a scenic town on the coast which looked like it came straight […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: demonic oppression, demonic possession, REM atonia, sleep paralysis, supernaturalism

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