Father Stephen De Young
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first heard May 2026
last heard 29 May
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Yeah, Aristotle's school was in a temple of Apollo.
Right.
They were on board.
They nuanced things, right?
But I mean, in Plato's dialogue, Socrates talks about how he has this demon, this daemon, this spirit that dwells within him and whispers wisdom to his soul.
Right?
Yeah.
There's no, you know, it's Christians who come along and say that's a bad thing.
And then post-Christian Enlightenment people say, oh, well, that's silly, so we'll just ignore it.
But they're very honest about it.
Ancient authors are very honest.
What's happening at the Bacchanalia, the actual Bacchanalia, is people are being possessed by the Bacchae, by these spirits, and participating in drug and alcohol-induced orgies in public places.
At these feasts.
Yes, these spirits are possessing them.
taking possession of them, taking over their body and participating in these things.
That's what they say they were doing.
Talks that openly about it.
Talks that openly about it.
Some forms of Hinduism, but yeah.
Okay.
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