Quotes from Fr Gabriele Amorth

Therefore, it is necessary to guard our heart and our external senses from indecent spectacles: each of us becomes what we see, what we listen to, and what we read.

The devil, through his ordinary action, which is temptation, and through his extraordinary action, which is the subject of this book, tries to destroy the confidence of each man and each woman to love and to be loved.

The greatest challenge is normalizing the abnormal and making the extraordinary ordinary.

The most frequent weak points in man are, from time to time, always the same: pride, money, and lust.

Human greatness has always had sadness for a companion.

The second is the release from the principle of authority, that is, from any obligation to obey parents, the Church, the state, and whoever places restrictions in the name of the common good. The

each of us becomes what we see, what we listen to, and what we read.

If each man — apart from his religion, his culture, his epoch, and any other circumstance — has loved his neighbor, he has also loved the Lord Jesus in person. Any rapport with our brothers and sisters in any locality, any age, or any situation is, all in all, a rapport with Jesus Christ in person. Each human creature who achieves fulfillment in his human relationships is, at the same time, relating to God. For this reason, the love of neighbor is the fundamental precept of life.

What type of influence do books and especially horror films have on a spiritual life? A negative one.