In the original film of The Exorcist, the demon that possesses young Regan is never named. But he is linked several times to an ancient statue, and amulet, of an ancient Mesopotamian demon. That demon is named explicitly as “Pazuzu” for the first time in the unfairly derided sequel, Exorcist
Yehezkel Laing Yehezkel Laing is a journalist, actor and filmmaker living in Jerusalem. aish.com For a hundred years scholars have been searching for the mysterious people who created the alphabet. Has the answer been under their nose all the time? The alphabet is such a basic part of our
Proverbs 27 19 As a face is reflected in water, so the heart reflects the real person. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.
William Stehmann William Stehmann studies Social Studies and English literature at a college in Denmark. fee.org Denmark has historically had some of Europe’s most lenient laws regarding freedom of speech. But following backlash from a number of Middle Eastern nations, the new Social Democrat-led government in Copenhagen
Proverbs 26 3 Guide a horse with a whip, a donkey with a bridle, and a fool with a rod to his back! If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.
Proverbs 25 27 It’s not good to eat too much honey, and it’s not good to seek honors for yourself If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.
Proverbs 24 4 Through knowledge its rooms are filled with all sorts of precious riches and valuables If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.
Proverbs 23 9 Don’t waste your breath on fools, for they will despise the wisest advice. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.
Proverbs 22 23 For the Lord is their defender. He will ruin anyone who ruins them. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.
It goes without saying that paedophiles don’t tend to brag about their crimes. Even obvious groomers either deny what they’re up to, or try and hide behind euphemisms like “Minor Attracted Persons”. So it’s not exactly surprising that even those closest to paedophiles often remain unaware of
Proverbs 21 15 Justice is a joy to the godly, but it terrifies evildoers. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.
Christianity is the most persecuted religion in the world today. So much so that even the BBC admits that it’s at “near genocide” levels. A glance at the map of persecution around the world is rather telling: apart from the world’s remaining communist regimes, anti-Christian hate is
Proverbs 20 5 Though good advice lies deep within the heart, a person with understanding will draw it out. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.
Proverbs 19 2 Enthusiasm without knowledge is no good; haste makes mistakes. If you enjoyed this BFD Daily Proverb please consider sharing it with your friends.
