E215: Inside The Exorcist Files: Faith, Fear & the Supernatural w/Ryan Bethea | Lila Rose Show

2025-05-20

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Ryan Bethea, producer, writer, and host of the hit podcast The Exorcist Files, joins me for a fascinating conversation about the supernatural—and what he’s learned after years of studying real-life exorcisms.As a Protestant, how does he feel about keeping the relic of St. Jude’s arm in his kitchen? Is God still working miracles today, or were those only for the early Church? What does unforgiveness have to do with cases of demonic possession?This episode will challenge you to be more open to hearing God’s voice—and to consider ...

Ryan Bethea, producer, writer, and host of the hit podcast The Exorcist Files, joins me for a fascinating conversation about the supernatural—and what he’s learned after years of studying real-life exorcisms.

As a Protestant, how does he feel about keeping the relic of St. Jude’s arm in his kitchen? Is God still working miracles today, or were those only for the early Church? What does unforgiveness have to do with cases of demonic possession?

This episode will challenge you to be more open to hearing God’s voice—and to consider how spiritual warfare might be closer than we think.

Plus, Ryan shares behind-the-scenes stories from The Exorcist Files and how the series has shaken, strengthened, and stretched the faith of so many.

Ryan’s website: https://linktree.com/heavenearthshow

Exorcist Files: http://linktree.com/exorcistfiles

Watch our interview with Fr Carlos Martins: https://youtu.be/pDxTMbbisq4

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00:00 - Intro

01:59 - How did you get started with Exorcist Files?

12:10 - Every Life

13:10 - Average Person thinks this about spiritual realities:

24:33 - We Heart Nutrition

25:31 - Why do people reject God’s healing?

27:30 - Why do people fake being possessed?

29:48 - Why aren’t exorcisms filmed?

33:47 - Lessons from Job

35:30 - Covenant Eyes

36:34 - Christ came to abolish evil

38:09 - St Michael Prayer and Pope Leo