What if the “colonists” aren’t who they think they are? Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin assess e-Space, Adric’s rocky debut, mistfall’s biology, and the Deciders’ big lie. Bold takes, sharp lore chat, plus listener feedback.
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Parasites, pain, and ethics: Was McCoy’s cure a betrayal? Should Kirk have tried talking to a hive mind bent on torture? Dom Bettinelli, Father Jason Tyler, and Jimmy Akin tackle TOS’s “Operation—Annihilate!”
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Are demons real beings or just symbols of evil? Jimmy Akin and Cy Kellett of Catholic Answers Live tackle questions on their nature, powers, why they fell, and how to resist them. Possession, oppression, obsession—what’s the difference?
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Fr. Robert Spitzer and the Magis Center’s new Critical Catholic Cosmology Program: Join a community of Adults and Educators seeking to grapple with the Truth claims of Science, Philosophy, and the Bible in a classroom environment– with special appearances by Fr. Spitzer! Ground your faith in evidence with a critical method that integrates heart and mind. Earn 6 graduate credits over two semesters at a third of the cost of most graduate programs. Online or in-person in the Boston Area on Tuesdays beginning Oct 7th. Go to Magiscenter.com/institute to register today!
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This version of The Weekly Leo covers material released in the last week, from 15 August 2025 to 24 September 2025.
A sinister “free” fix hides a brutal price. Is brain-harvesting the real currency? Too cheap can be deadly. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler debate ethics, AI parallels, and horror tropes in “Dead Stop.”
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Are demons liars who can never be trusted? Can possession stem from more than the demonic? Jimmy Akin continues his conversation with Alexander Eth from Glitch Bottle podcast and tackles grimoires, exorcism, Hermetic texts, divine hiddenness, and how the Catholic faith understands magic.
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Fr. Robert Spitzer and the Magis Center’s new Critical Catholic Cosmology Program: Join a community of Adults and Educators seeking to grapple with the Truth claims of Science, Philosophy, and the Bible in a classroom environment– with special appearances by Fr. Spitzer! Ground your faith in evidence with a critical method that integrates heart and mind. Earn 6 graduate credits over two semesters at a third of the cost of most graduate programs. Online or in-person in the Boston Area on Tuesdays beginning Oct 7th. Go to Magiscenter.com/institute to register today!
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This version of The Weekly Leo covers material released in the last week, from 3 September 2025 to 17 September 2025.
An AI-run Exxilon city kills power, forcing Humans and Daleks into a fraught pact for a plague cure. With Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin, we ask: Is AI a false god? Do ends justify Galloway’s means?
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Cosmic destiny or narrative shortcut? Dom Bettinelli, Fr. Jason Tyler, and Jimmy Akin test the SNW S3 finale’s bold claims—Batel’s fate, Vezda stakes, and a Kirk–Spock mind meld that sparks big questions. Are godlike foes killing drama?
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Are demons just fallen angels—or something more? Jimmy Akin joins Alexander Eth of Glitch Bottle to unpack Catholic teaching on magic, exorcism, grimoires, and the “clerical necromantic underworld.” Can holiness itself drive demons out?
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The Grady Group, a Catholic company bringing financial clarity to their clients across the United States. Using safe money options to produce reasonable rates of return for their clients. Learn more by visiting GradyGroupInc.com.
Fr. Robert Spitzer and the Magis Center’s new Critical Catholic Cosmology Program: Join a community of Adults and Educators seeking to grapple with the Truth claims of Science, Philosophy, and the Bible in a classroom environment– with special appearances by Fr. Spitzer! Ground your faith in evidence with a critical method that integrates heart and mind. Earn 6 graduate credits over two semesters at a third of the cost of most graduate programs. Online or in-person in the Boston Area on Tuesdays beginning Oct 7th. Go to Magiscenter.com/institute to register today!
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