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Manna and Monsters

by Manna and Monsters Productions

What if the answers to mythology, supernatural creatures, and unexplained phenomena are in fact explained in the Bible? The Manna & Monsters podcast is dedicated to bringing light to the darkness.

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Episodes

  1. The Biblical Truth About Skinwalkers | My Encounter

    Are Skinwalkers simply folklore? Are Pale Ones cryptids? Are witnesses encountering something spiritual masquerading as something physical?Whatever these things are, Christians don't have to respond in fear.Because Skinwalkers may carry a frightening name—but there is a Name they fear even...

  2. The Time a Bigfoot Came with a UFO

    In 1973, Pennsylvania experienced one of the strangest waves of paranormal sightings in American history.Across southwestern Pennsylvania, witnesses reported UFOs, glowing spheres, strange lights in the sky—and massive Bigfoot-like creatures appearing in the same areas at the same time. Some had...

  3. This Mountain Has Security

    A giant that dragged a burro out of a prospector's camp. Little people living in tunnels under the rock. Reptilian men coming out of the mine walls. The Superstition Mountains outside Phoenix, Arizona, home of the Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine, have some of the strangest monster reports in America…

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  4. Jesus in Lord of the Rings? Prophet, Priest, and King Explained

    Did J.R.R. Tolkien intentionally reflect Jesus Christ in The Lord of the Rings? In this episode, we break down the powerful Christian themes in Tolkien’s world and explore how Gandalf, Frodo, and Aragorn reflect the three biblical offices of Prophet, Priest, and King.If you’ve ever wondered about...

  5. The Monsters That Inspired Dragon Ball

    In this episode of Manna & Monsters, Elyot follows a thread connecting Dragon Ball, Sun Wukong the Monkey King, ancient Chinese wild man legends, and the modern mystery of Bigfoot. From Goku’s origins in Journey to the West and his Great Ape transformation to centuries-old reports of hairy…

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  6. The Clown Was Never a Joke

    Why are humans so universally unsettled by clowns? What if the pale face, exaggerated grin, red mouth, wild hair, and unnatural smile didn’t begin under a circus tent? In this episode of Manna & Monsters, Elyot traces a strange pattern stretching from ancient Greek gorgons and Japanese oni to...

  7. Tolkien Knew Something About Evil

    What if The Lord of the Rings understood evil better than most modern stories?In Episode 30 of Manna & Monsters, Elyot takes a closer look at J.R.R. Tolkien, the Christian worldview behind Middle-earth, and the deeper ideas hiding beneath Sauron, the Ring, Frodo, and the forces of…

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  8. Once One Knows You, They All Know

    Why do some people have one paranormal encounter… and then another… and another? In Episode 29 of Manna & Monsters, Elyot explores what he calls "the paranormal pattern": the strange tendency for supernatural encounters to seemingly cluster around the same people. After years of experiences...

  9. The Stories Were Everywhere

    What if trolls weren’t just fairy-tale monsters? In this episode of Manna & Monsters, we trace the hidden history of trolls—from Norse folklore and Scandinavian giants to older stories of wild men, Cyclopes, mountain beings, and strange humanoid creatures found across cultures. Why do so many...

  10. “I Saw Two Ribbons Coming Down the Road” | Belton, TX Bigfoot Hunt

    On April 16, 2026, I headed out alone near Belton Lake, Texas to investigate a reported Bigfoot area near Fort Hood.The night started quietly. I heard unexplained sounds shortly after shutting off the camera, a 'horse' whinny, coyotes going wild and spent most of the evening on an isolated back...

  11. Darkness Does Not Always Approach Looking Like Darkness | Episode 26

    In this episode of Manna & Monsters, we ask a simple but unsettling question: If Bigfoot is just an ape, why does it respond to the name of Jesus? From alien encounters and ghostly visitations to Bigfoot, mindspeak, missing time, familiar spirits, and supposed “beings of light,” many supernatural...

  12. His Daughter Was Talking to Someone Named Christina. No One Was There. | Man’s Lifetime of Supernatural Encounters

    What if alien encounters, Bigfoot sightings, hauntings, and demonic activity aren't separate phenomena? In this episode of Manna & Monsters, Elyot sits down with Buddy Schwab to unpack a lifetime of strange supernatural experiences. Buddy shares his vivid childhood UFO and alien abduction...

  13. Bashan: Giants, Watchers, Bulls and the Gates of Hades | Episode 24

    Why was Bashan associated with giants, pagan gods, the dead, and ancient spiritual rebellion? Are robots like Satyress an homage to these? In this episode of Manna & Monsters, we explore Bashan, Mount Hermon, Caesarea Philippi, the Rephaim, the Watchers, Pan worship, and the gates of Hades. We…

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  14. Fallen Angels, Demons & Nephilim: The Dark Hierarchy of Ephesians 6 | Episode 23

    What is the difference between fallen angels, demons, Nephilim, principalities, and powers? In this episode of Manna & Monsters, we break down the supernatural biblical worldview from Genesis to Revelation. We explore the rebellion of the sons of God in Genesis 6, the origin of the Nephilim, the...

  15. Dogman Broke My Dogma: A Christian Investigation into Cryptids, Demons & the Supernatural | Episode 22

    What is Dogman, and could terrifying Dogman encounters reveal something deeper about the supernatural realm? In this episode of Manna & Monsters, Elyot investigates Dogman from a Christian worldview. Explore eyewitness accounts, the Beast of Bray Road, possible connections to Bigfoot and the...

  16. White House Confirms UFOs? Time Travelers, UAP Disclosure & the End Times | Episode 21

    UFO disclosure, alleged time travelers, government UAP files, and end-times deception collide in this episode of Manna & Monsters. Elyot examines the growing public conversation around UFOs and UAPs, including reported government disclosures, viral claims from people who say they are from the...

  17. The Occult of Roman Catholicism | Episode 20

    Why are some Christians returning to Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy, and how should their traditions be evaluated through Scripture? In this episode of Manna & Monsters, Elyot examines Catholic traditions, religious symbolism, church authority, Protestant decline, and the renewed…

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  18. Pastors Meet with Government for Aliens? | Episode 19

    Are government officials preparing Christian pastors for UFO disclosure? In this episode of Manna & Monsters, Elyot responds to claims shared by Perry Stone regarding pastors meeting with United States officials about possible UFO and UAP disclosure. What would the public introduction of...

  19. Why Conspiracy Theories Are Going Mainstream: The Biggest Conspiracy | Episode 18

    Why have conspiracy theories suddenly entered mainstream culture? In this episode of Manna & Monsters, Elyot examines the growing popularity of conspiracy content, the changing truther community, and the increasing willingness of mainstream personalities to discuss subjects once dismissed as...

  20. Aleister Crowley: Aliens, Intelligence Agencies, & Occult Subversion | Episode 17

    What if the most influential man of the 20th century didn't hold office? One man stood at the crossroads of magick, espionage, and the unexplained. Aleister Crowley was more than an infamous occultist. He moved through elite circles, brushed shoulders with intelligence operatives, and conducted...

  21. Secret Societies | Episode 9 (REUPLOAD)

    Why did the phrase “Illuminati confirmed” become one of the internet’s biggest conspiracy memes? In this episode of Manna & Monsters, Elyot explores secret societies, Illuminati symbolism, 1980s cartoons, entertainment programming, elite influence, and the hidden messages that may shape culture....

  22. Babel Today: A.I. and Transhumanism's Ancient Origins | Episode 16

    Are artificial intelligence and transhumanism creating a new Tower of Babel? In this episode of Manna & Monsters, Elyot joins the Under God Podcast for a conversation about AI, human enhancement, Daniel 2, ancient civilizations, and humanity’s repeated desire to become like God. Modern technology...

  23. Supernatural Technology: Angels, Portals & the Hidden Spiritual Realm | Episode 15

    Can angels, spiritual beings, and supernatural realms interact with technology? In this episode of Manna & Monsters, Elyot challenges the modern tendency to separate physical reality from the supernatural. The discussion explores biblical cosmology, angelic technology, portals, spiritual...

  24. Child Sacrifice Won't Stop In The USA: Abortion, Ancient Rituals & Political Power | Episode 14

    What do ancient child sacrifice rituals have to do with modern America? In this episode of Manna & Monsters, Elyot examines the history of child sacrifice, abortion, political compromise, spiritual darkness, and the continued destruction of innocent life. The conversation considers why political...

  25. CERN Opens Portals | October Weirdness | Episode 13

    Could CERN particle accelerator experiments open portals into another dimension? In this episode of Manna & Monsters, Elyot explores a series of strange events involving CERN, reports of a temporary second moon, attacks in Israel, severe flooding, and growing supernatural speculation. Are these...

  26. Christian Fasting Explained: How Prayer and Fasting Build Spiritual Strength | Episode 12

    What does Christian fasting accomplish, and why is it essential for spiritual strength? In this episode of Manna & Monsters, Elyot explains how fasting weakens the demands of the flesh while strengthening prayer, discipline, dependence on God, and sensitivity to the Holy Spirit. Fasting is not a...

  27. Bigfoot in the Backyard: Bigfoot Encounter in Central Texas | Episode 11

    What happens when a possible Bigfoot encounter takes place in your backyard? In the first guest episode of Manna & Monsters, Elyot’s father shares a chilling eyewitness account from Central Texas. He describes seeing a towering creature near the family property and feeling completely powerless...

  28. UFO Encounters in Fountain Hills, Arizona: UAPs & the Supernatural | Episode 10

    Are UFOs and UAPs more active than most people realize? In this episode of Manna & Monsters, Elyot explores personal UFO encounters, unexplained aerial phenomena, strange family vacations, and unusual experiences connected to Fountain Hills and other locations in Arizona. These stories raise...

  29. What Makes Christianity Different? Catholicism, Mormonism & Biblical Faith | Episode 8

    What makes biblical Christianity different from Catholicism, Methodism, Mormonism, and other religious traditions? In this episode of Manna & Monsters, Elyot examines Christian denominations, church history, doctrine, salvation, Scripture, and the importance of testing beliefs against the Bible....

  30. The Alien Antichrist: UFO Disclosure, Panspermia & End-Times Deception | Episode 7

    Could the modern alien narrative prepare the world to accept an end-times deception? In this episode of Manna & Monsters, Elyot investigates panspermia, UFO disclosure, alien entertainment, extraterrestrial mythology, and the growing cultural fascination with beings from another world. Could a...

  31. Israel's Importance | Episode 6

    Why does Israel remain important to Christianity, biblical prophecy, and God’s covenant promises? In this episode of Manna & Monsters, Elyot examines what Scripture and history say about Israel, the Jewish people, the Church, and the nation’s future. The conversation moves beyond political…

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  32. Deconstruction vs. Discipleship: Doubt, Truth & Rebuilding Christian Faith | Episode 5

    What is the difference between deconstructing Christian faith and becoming a disciple of Jesus? In this episode of Manna & Monsters, Elyot examines the modern deconstruction movement, personal truth, doubt, church hurt, biblical authority, and the search for authentic faith. Asking difficult...

  33. Christian Themes in The Lord of the Rings: Tolkien, Faith & Fantasy | Episode 4

    What Christian themes are hidden throughout The Lord of the Rings? In this episode of Manna & Monsters, Elyot explores J.R.R. Tolkien’s theology, the spiritual meaning of Middle-earth, good and evil, temptation, sacrifice, providence, friendship, and the battle against darkness. The discussion…

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  34. The Supernatural Is Natural: Spiritual Warfare, Worldview & Jesus Q&A | Episode 3

    Is the supernatural supposed to be a normal part of the Christian worldview? In this Manna & Monsters question-and-answer episode, Elyot discusses spiritual warfare, worldview, the unseen realm, supernatural experiences, and the importance of developing a personal relationship with Jesus....

  35. The Song Of History: Deuteronomy 32 | Episode 2

    When we read Old Testament, we can get bogged down at times. From genealogies to locations, it can be hard to hone in on passages and understand the big picture. In this episode, we will focus in on the song of Moses in Deuteronomy 32, the historical, prophetic, and worldview implications of it.

  36. Scared to Saved | Episode 1

    In the inaugural episode of the Manna and Monsters podcast, Elyot shares his testimony, as well as supernatural experiences, and why there is a need for believers to look in their Bibles and learn who God is.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

What if the answers to mythology, supernatural creatures, and unexplained phenomena are in fact explained in the Bible? The Manna & Monsters podcast is dedicated to bringing light to the darkness.

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Manna and Monsters Productions

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