Satan and his fellow fallen angels hate God and hate us. They try and lead us to damnation, often through temptation to sin, but sometimes their attacks can be more severe, taking the form of demonic oppression and even possession.
What are these evil spirits we call demons? How can we recognize when and how they are influencing us? And most importantly, how do we fight back?
Drawing on his experience as a priest and counselor, and on his research with exorcists, Fr. Mike Driscoll answers all these questions and more. Clearing up popular misconceptions, Fr Driscoll offers sound information and pastoral advice rooted in Catholic tradition, including:
What we know about demons from history, Scripture, Church teaching
How to tell whether personal problems come from mental illnesses or demonic attacks
What exorcists actually do and don't do when they help people suffering possession
What about homemade "deliverance ministries"
Authentic prayers and practices that will make evil spirits flee and invite God's grace into your heart
The devil has designs on our soul and hosts of wickedness who want to win it for him. Know your enemy read Demons, Deliverance, and Discernment and prepare yourself for the fight.
