The Devil in The Details

The Battle for Freedom - Rule 2 (pt. 1) of Ignatian Discernment of Spirits

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Discover how confession, repentance, and love for God lead to lasting spiritual transformation utilizing Ignatius' second rule of discernment.

Resources Mentioned in this series:

Immediate Action Plan

Habitual Sin Course: 

Examination of Conscience

Holy Habits App

Seven Deadly Sins

Hidden Faults

Free Video Series on Spiritual Warfare and Discernment of Spirits

Avila Institute Class on Discernment of Spirits

Fr. Gallaghers book on Discernment of Spirits

Dans best selling book - Spiritual Warfare and Discernment of Spirits

Timestamp Summary:

0:01 Intense Spiritual Warfare and Discernment of Spirits

5:47 A Journey of Redemption and Transformation Through Confession

8:43 Transforming Self-Perception by Hating Sin, Not Self

13:04 Fear of Hell Versus Love of God in Conversion

21:50 Overcoming Temptation and Spiritual Growth Through Self-Awareness

26:05 Steps to Achieving Freedom from Habitual Sin

31:51 Strategies for Overcoming Pornography Addiction

33:26 Intense Spiritual Warfare and Overcoming Sin Through Discernment


Key Takeaways:

  • Intense Spiritual Cleansing: Moving from habitual sin to spiritual growth requires a deliberate, intense effort towards repentance and cleansing.
  • Fear of Hell and Love of God: Fear of hell is an initial motivator, but love for God is essential for sustainable spiritual growth.
  • Key Strategies for Overcoming Sin: Confession, accountability, and replacing sinful habits with positive ones are crucial in battling habitual sins.
  • General Confession's Role: A detailed general confession is recommended for deep conversion or before significant life events.
  • Embracing Spiritual Warfare: St. Ignatius’ rules provide a framework to discern spirits and combat spiritual desolation effectively.
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