Articles written by Brad Parsons

Religion & Spirituality > Christian Doctrine & Issues Arguing the existence of the Devil: 12 of 30

The accuser - that is what the term Diabolos or Devil originally meant in the Greek language. Today it is defined as "the supreme spirit of evil; Satan" (Source: Dictionary.com Unabridged v 1.1). Quite a significant change if you ask me. From a Christian perspective, take into consideration the level of education the average...
Religion & Spirituality > Speculations & Criticisms The origin of the satanist meaning of 666: 6 of 7

Upon asking a few random people what comes to mind when they see the symbol 666, the typical response relates to evil in some form, but more often than not, "the mark of the Beast" is the predominant answer. Of course, a person's religious background will play a significant role in what this symbol means to them. However, fr...