Goodness has little chance to overcome here, no matter how strong or lengthy their belief system may be. God bless the author for valuing the inherently good in us and trying to give an understanding to the deviation from it. What is perfection?

The book is not really about the demonic but it was interesting to read a psychiatrist's account of an exorcism which was way out of his comfort zone. S analysis of war is also quite a read, especially with his conclusion and recommendations about the...  Read More

Dr. Defines 4 cornerstones of evil people and liars (page 126) * is wise enough to deduce and employ spiritual wisdom, where widely accepted sceintific and medical wisdom falls short. One drawback is that dr * might be handling an issue psychology has...  Read More

People of the lie" is a book that addresses the existential problem of lying to yourself and others. The book focuses on the events leading up to the invasion of south viet nam in the 1960s. The author hauls into the light the institutional lie underw...  Read More

If he had been my psychotherapist, i would've fired him. Literally thew the book in the trash.

This is a sad story for those poor patients he was involved with, the ones that he labeled as evil and repulsive and decided that they were beyond hope' 'the patients that he believes to be evil seem more to be manipulative people who want attention, ...  Read More

The notion of evil as having it's roots in a proposed struggle of two cosmic giants (god and satan), dooms the book as just another treatise on the supposed benefits of adopting the christian paradigm.

God is neither male nor female but should be characterized or personified as both male and female rather than one to the exclusion of the other. This helps perpetuate sexism in religion and in all institutions. Women are not created to be penetrated n...  Read More