Text for Discussion: Deuteronomy 7.
The children of Israel were to drive the Canaanites and many other nations out of the Promised Land. Their time was over. Today, we have the choice between a virtuous society, or a wicked society, hell-bent. Here I go into why it was necessary for Jesus to drive out demons in his own time. Some of these things also tie into the phenomenon of "ghosts" today. Many have claimed to have experienced strange things in various places. What is the Christian (or anyone) to make of them?
The hymns (all are public domain): A Mighty Fortress, My Soul Now Praise Your Maker, For All the Saints.
The engraving: Dore's image of Moses and the Ten Commandments.