A Reason for Hope Podcast : Discernment of Spirits | Dan Burke | CANDID

Join us in this captivating CANDID episode as we sit down with Dan Burke, the president of the Avila Institute for Spiritual Formation, to delve into the profound realms of prayer and the interplay between angels and demons in our spiritual lives. In this enlightening conversation, Dan Burke shares invaluable insights into discernment of spirits, offering practical wisdom on how to navigate the subtle movements of the supernatural amidst the noise of the world. But what about prayer? Is there a "best prayer" that leads us closer to God? Dan Burke unravels this question, shedding light on the essence of prayer and its transformative power in our lives. Moreover, Dan Burke addresses the prevalence of religious gimmicks in today's spiritual landscape, urging listeners to discern wisely and seek authentic encounters with the divine amidst the noise of superficial practices. Finally, we delve into the mysterious reality of angelic and demonic influences on our minds and prayers.
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Table of Contents
00:00 Introduction
01:10 Is Mental Prayer more or less pleasing to God than formal prayer?
03:57 Is it bad to pray while you drive/do other tasks?
06:17 When our vocation gets in the way of our prayer life, does God still receive our intentions?
12:25 Judaism vs. Christianity?
17:07 You can’t use peace as your "compass" when still habitually sinning.
22:18 How do we discern when a good thing feels bad?
25:12 Can both Angels and Demons put thought inside your mind?
27:03 Demons see Journal entries. Saints can read thoughts.
28:25 Instructions on Jesus Prayer
29:17 Is there such thing as Catholic Mindfulness?
36:10 A new "marketing ploy" isn't going to get you a relationship with God
40:51 Why does God let bad things happen to good people?
43:40 Can you give us a mini-masterclass on prayer?
50:51 Into The Deep book/film series
51:15 New Book, "Devil in the Castle"
51:48 New, New Book, "Finding Peace in the Storm"
52:56 Avila Institute
55:17 New Podcast "The Devil in the Details”
55:42 Joining the Million Mile Club
58:11 Teresa of Avila
59:29 Questions about Rosary
01:03:31 Does the Devil have the ability to sneak into our prayer life? How do we arm ourselves for that?
01:05:59 Are people who are possessed more susceptable to be possessed again?
01:09:05 What are the ways we can tell that God is speaking to us in prayer?
01:11:03 How does the Holy Spirit speak to those in mortal sin?
01:16:56 Fighting the lies we tell ourselves with the Truth
01:20:51 TV Question/Ending
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