Spirits, Demons, and Monsters: An Extraordinary Halloween

Darkness falls across the land The midnight hour is close at hand Creatures crawl in search of blood To terrorize y’awl’s neighborhood And whosoever shall be found Without the soul for getting down Must stand and face the hounds of hell And rot inside a corpse’s shell The foulest stench is in the air The [...]

Fear of the Supernatural: The thrill of it all

So I was having a conversation with a Luciferian psychic the other day (best opening to a post EVER!) and he asked me a very pointed question.  “You seem a little more squeamish than I expected.  Why are you so interested in the paranormal when you scare so easily?” Perhaps I should quickly answer your [...]

From the Extraordinary Mailbag: Comments and Feedback

One of the most interesting parts of my adventure with this blog has been the feedback from my readers.  Thank you so much for all of your support!  I thought it would be fun to share a few of the comments I’ve received along the way, as well as a few of the stranger things [...]

Meet the Demons: Demystifying Demonology

“I am Legion: for we are many.” Likely you’ve heard the term Demonology or Demonologist.  On the popular TV show, “Ghost Hunters” for example,  a resident Demonologist is sometimes called upon  if they feel that a less than benevolent spirit is behind a haunting.  Movies and books often make reference to Demonologists, and they are [...]

Extraordinary Thursday Videos: Exorcism

Fair warning to anyone who is easily disturbed.  The following videos contain footage of allegedly real exorcisms.  Are they really people possessed by evil spirits, or simply psychologically disturbed individuals? Please, if you are squeamish do not watch the footage below. Francisco Goya: Saint Francis Borgia performing an exorcism   National Geographic: A Philippine mother [...]