Épisodes

  • MONSTERS OF OUR OWN MAKING: When Our Golems Turn Against Us
    Jul 13 2025
    When the clay creatures we mold to protect ourselves grow beyond our control, we discover the terrifying truth that we've become slaves to the very things we created to serve us.

    SERMON TRANSCRIPT…https://weirddarkness.com/cotu-makersofmonsters

    Hear previous #ChurchOfTheUndead messages at https://WeirdDarkness.com/Church! Please share this podcast with your friends, family, and co-workers, and post a link to this episode in your own social media!
    Darren Marlar is a licensed minister through the Universal Life Church: https://www.themonastery.org. Find his other podcast, Weird Darkness, in your favorite podcast app at https://weirddarkness.com/listen. “Church Of The Undead” theme music by Epidemic Sound.
    "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
    Find out how to escape eternal darkness at https://weirddarkness.com/eternaldarkness
    Weird Darkness® and Church Of The Undead™ are trademarked. Copyright © 2025.
    NOTE: Some of this content may have been created with assistance from AI tools, but it has been reviewed, edited, narrated, produced, and approved by Darren Marlar, creator and host of Weird Darkness — who, despite popular conspiracy theories, is not an AI voice.
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    24 min
  • SCIENTISTS SAY THEY CAN DOWNLOAD YOUR BRAIN: But Can They Download Your Soul?
    Jul 6 2025
    While scientists race to freeze brains and extract memories by 2125, they've overlooked one terrifying question: what happens when you successfully download everything except the one thing that makes you... YOU?

    SERMON TRANSCRIPT…https://weirddarkness.com/cotu-downloadbrain

    Hear previous #ChurchOfTheUndead messages at https://WeirdDarkness.com/Church!
    Please share this podcast with your friends, family, and co-workers, and post a link to this episode in your own social media!Darren Marlar is a licensed minister through the Universal Life Church: https://www.themonastery.org. Find his other podcast, Weird Darkness, in your favorite podcast app at https://weirddarkness.com/listen.
    “Church Of The Undead” theme music by Epidemic Sound."I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
    Find out how to escape eternal darkness at https://weirddarkness.com/eternaldarkness
    Weird Darkness® and Church Of The Undead™ are trademarked. Copyright © 2025.
    NOTE: Some of this content may have been created with assistance from AI tools, but it has been reviewed, edited, narrated, produced, and approved by Darren Marlar, creator and host of Weird Darkness — who, despite popular conspiracy theories, is not an AI voice.
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    20 min
  • WHEN DARKNESS PRESSES DOWN: Sleep Paralysis and Spiritual Warfare
    Jun 29 2025
    You're trapped in your own body while dark figures watch from the shadows – but what science calls sleep paralysis might be something far more sinister, and in this episode we'll explore how ancient spiritual attack is alive and well just in your nightmares, but in your waking hours as well. But you have a weapon that will conquer it all.

    SERMON TRANSCRIPT…
    https://weirddarkness.com/cotu-sleepparalysis

    Hear previous #ChurchOfTheUndead messages at https://WeirdDarkness.com/Church! Please share this podcast with your friends, family, and co-workers, and post a link to this episode in your own social media!
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    Darren Marlar is a licensed minister through the Universal Life Church: https://www.themonastery.org. Find his other podcast, Weird Darkness, in your favorite podcast app at https://weirddarkness.com/listen. “Church Of The Undead” theme music by Epidemic Sound.
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    "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
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    Find out how to escape eternal darkness at https://weirddarkness.com/eternaldarkness
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    Weird Darkness® and Church Of The Undead™ are trademarked. Copyright © 2025.
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    NOTE: Some of this content may have been created with assistance from AI tools, but it has been reviewed, edited, narrated, produced, and approved by Darren Marlar, creator and host of Weird Darkness — who, despite popular conspiracy theories, is not an AI voice.
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    22 min
  • CARL TANZLER’S OBSESSION: The Grave Consequences of Inauthentic Love #COTU
    Jun 22 2025
    In 1931, a hospital worker named Carl Tanzler stole the corpse of the woman he loved and lived with her decaying body for seven years, believing he could bring her back to life. In this week’s message, we'll explore how this chilling true story reveals the dangerous difference between God's perfect love and our own twisted obsessions.

    Hear previous #ChurchOfTheUndead messages at https://WeirdDarkness.com/Church! Please share this podcast with your friends, family, and co-workers, and post a link to this episode in your own social media! Thank you, and God bless!

    SERMON TRANSCRIPT:
    https://weirddarkness.com/cotu-carltanzler
    (Over time links can and may become invalid, disappear, or have different content.)
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    Darren Marlar is a licensed minister through the Universal Life Church: https://www.themonastery.org. Find his other podcast, Weird Darkness, in your favorite podcast app at https://weirddarkness.com/listen. “Church Of The Undead” theme music by Epidemic Sound.
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    "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
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    Find out how to escape eternal darkness at https://weirddarkness.com/eternaldarkness
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    Weird Darkness® and Church Of The Undead™ are trademarked. Copyright © 2025.
    ===NOTE: Some of this content may have been created with assistance from AI tools, but it has been reviewed, edited, narrated, produced, and approved by Darren Marlar, creator and host of Weird Darkness — who, despite popular conspiracy theories, is not an AI voice.
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    16 min
  • THE HIDDEN POISON: A Lesson on Trust and Divine Protection From The Tylenol Murders #COTU
    Jun 15 2025
    In the autumn of 1982, seven innocent people in Chicago died after taking what they thought was safe medicine — but the poison hidden inside those Tylenol capsules reveals a chilling truth about the spiritual dangers that lurk behind things that appear perfectly normal in our daily lives.

    Hear previous #ChurchOfTheUndead messages at https://WeirdDarkness.com/Church! Please share this podcast with your friends, family, and co-workers, and post a link to this episode in your own social media! Thank you, and God bless!
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    Darren Marlar is a licensed minister through the Universal Life Church: https://www.themonastery.org. Find his other podcast, Weird Darkness, in your favorite podcast app at https://weirddarkness.com/listen. “Church Of The Undead” theme music by Epidemic Sound.
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    "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
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    Find out how to escape eternal darkness at https://weirddarkness.com/eternaldarkness
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    Weird Darkness® and Church Of The Undead™ are trademarked. Copyright © 2025.
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    NOTE: Some of this content may have been created with assistance from AI tools, but it has been reviewed, edited, narrated, produced, and approved by Darren Marlar, creator and host of Weird Darkness — who, despite popular conspiracy theories, is not an AI voice. (AI Policy)
    EPISODE PAGE at WeirdDarkness.com: https://weirddarkness.com/COTU-TheHiddenPoison
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    20 min
  • THE WENDIGO AND DEVOURING HUNGER: Transforming the Soul from Human to Monster
    Jun 8 2025
    Native American tribes told of a creature born from cannibalism whose endless hunger mirrors the spiritual appetite that devours souls from within. Hear previous #ChurchOfTheUndead messages at https://WeirdDarkness.com/Church!
    Please share this podcast with your friends, family, and co-workers, and post a link to this episode in your own social media! Thank you, and God bless!
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    Darren Marlar is a licensed minister through the Universal Life Church: https://www.themonastery.org. Find his other podcast, Weird Darkness, in your favorite podcast app at https://weirddarkness.com/listen. “Church Of The Undead” theme music by Epidemic Sound.
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    "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
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    Find out how to escape eternal darkness at https://weirddarkness.com/eternaldarkness
    ===
    Weird Darkness® and Church Of The Undead™ are trademarked. Copyright © 2025.
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    NOTE: Some of this content may have been created with assistance from AI tools, but it has been reviewed, edited, narrated, produced, and approved by Darren Marlar, creator and host of Weird Darkness — who, despite popular conspiracy theories, is not an AI voice. (AI Policy)

    EPISODE PAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/COTU-WendigoHunger
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    24 min
  • THE BODY THAT DEATH CAN’T HOLD: What Will Your Body Look Like In Heaven?
    Mar 30 2025
    What if the grave isn’t the end, but the beginning — and your next body is already waiting to rise in glory from the dust?

    Hear previous #ChurchOfTheUndead messages and find our social media at https://WeirdDarkness.com/Church! Please share this podcast with your friends, family, and co-workers, and post a link to this episode in your own social media! Thank you, and God bless!
    MENTIONS, SOURCES, AND LINKS…
    (Over time links can and may become invalid, disappear, or have different content.)
    https://www.crosswalk.com/church/pastors-or-leadership/christianity-questions-answers/what-will-my-spiritual-body-be-like.html
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    Darren Marlar is a licensed minister through the Universal Life Church: https://www.themonastery.org. Find his other podcast, Weird Darkness, in your favorite podcast app at https://weirddarkness.com/listen. “Church Of The Undead” theme music by Epidemic Sound.
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    "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
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    Find out how to escape eternal darkness at https://weirddarkness.com/eternaldarkness
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    Weird Darkness® and Church Of The Undead™ are trademarked. Copyright © 2025.
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    https://weirddarkness.com/COTU-BodyThatDeathCantHold
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    10 min
  • WORKS VS GRACE VS FAITH: The Three Most Important Words in the Bible #ChurchOfTheUndead
    Feb 2 2025
    Ever felt completely stuck, like there’s no way out? That’s exactly where we were—trapped in sin with no hope of rescue. But God stepped in, not because we earned it, but because of His incredible grace that we receive through faith.

    Hear previous messages and find our social media at https://WeirdDarkness.com/Church! Please share this podcast with your friends, family, and co-workers, and post a link to this episode in your own social media! Thank you, and God bless!
    MENTIONS, SOURCES, AND LINKS…
    Original message from Robert Jeffress: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/WorksGraceFaith
    How To Escape Eternal Darkness: https://weirddarkness.com/EternalDarkness
    (Over time links can and may become invalid, disappear, or have different content.)
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    Darren Marlar is a licensed minister through the Universal Life Church: https://www.themonastery.org. Find his other podcast, Weird Darkness, in your favorite podcast app at https://weirddarkness.com/listen. “Church Of The Undead” theme music by Epidemic Sound.
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    "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
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    Weird Darkness® and Church Of The Undead™ are trademarked. Copyright © 2025.

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    24 min