In this episode, host Brandon introduces guest host Kenny and they discuss the biblical connections of classic cryptids like vampires and werewolves, with insights from historian and author Dr. Judd Burton. Kenny shares his experience with vampireology class and they explore the concept of "vampire zero" as a supernatural disease. The conversation also touches on the potential demonic origins of cryptids, their physical characteristics, and possible connections to biblical creatures. They delve into the biblical directive against the Amalekites, speculating on a potential link to vampirism.

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Timestamps:
[00:01:44] The biblical backing for classic cryptids
[00:03:16] The impact of Dr. Judd Burton's vampireology class
[00:08:21] Vampires and their biblical connections
[00:13:30] The danger of making vampires laudable: The hosts discuss the danger of portraying vampires as cool and desirable, despite their historical association with curses and evil.
[00:18:19] Vampires and the Antediluvian World
[00:21:21] Vampires in the Old Testament: The speaker talks about Lilith, a night demon mentioned in Isaiah 34 and Psalms, known for feeding on the blood of innocent children and stealing the life force of men.
[00:26:58] The Alukah : A Vampire Demon
[00:27:35] The vampire-werewolf connection
[00:28:29] Biblical references to cryptids
[00:29:34] Translation and cultural influences
[00:36:58] Vampire Zero
[00:37:53] Chimeric Nephilim and Possession
[00:44:02] Dogman and Werewolves
[00:46:20] The werewolf and dogman behaviors
[00:47:09] Bipedalism and quadrupedalism of dogman
[00:49:08] The possibility of cryptids using portals
[00:56:28] The link between vampirism and the Amalekites
[00:59:32] The significance of the blood drinkers attacking the Hebrews
[01:01:13] A paranormal experience involving a spell and car accidents