- The knowledge God forbade was experiential knowledge of evil
- The first things demons do is affect perception 
- Eves sins
	- Curiosity (wanting to know things not fitting to your state)
	- She took emotional delight in something she knew contrary to reason
		- Because she committed the sin, all of us are subject to diabolical influence
		- Demons can introduce things to our imagination that look good but we know to be bad
	- Gluttony (eating the fruit)
	- Pride
		- Inept Joy
	- Perfect disobedience (both against God and Adam)
		- Men lead the household spiritually, morally, not the wife
- Adams sins
	- Blames Eve
		- Now women don't trust their husbands to do right by them
	- Unwilling to be separated from Eve
	- 
- If you see something, you deal with it. If you don't you don't.
- 7 forms of influence 
	- Infestation 
		- more oftenly it's the person's in the house (where do problems follow?)
	- Ordinary diabolical influence (Temptation)
		- Satan is primarily a demon of fear, which leads to impurity 
		- Demons have been watching you. they know.
		- Any unmoderated emotion you have is a weakness
		- Ask our lady: what is the one thing your son wants me to work on right now?
		- Loki subverts vocation
		- The warfare is completely and ultimately controlled by Christ
		- The demons that attack you tell the sort of virtues He wants you to develop
		- God wants variety 
	- Mortal sin has possession as a natural progression
	- Mary is more beautiful than all of creation 
		- One demon didn't want to show her
		- one demon didn't want to be second best
	- Demons are lawyers from Hell
- Demons want anything but God
	- Have focus and the demons back off
	- don't pay too much attention to the diabolic
	- Demons envy the good of our life and it's normalcy
	- Demons want us to focus on the fact that life is difficult so we lose trust in God
	- HAVE ABSOLUTE CONFIDENCE IN GOD
	- Demons block being able to see some aspect of the faith
	- Confession is more powerful than exorcism
		- Demons block us from seeing a particular sin
	- God's mercy is due to the contrite and stupid
- Consecration to our lady is a strong protection
	- "Watch my flank"
- "Reveal to me..."
	- The problem my children struggle with
	- the demon I'm struggling with
	-