Liberation is not static, nor is it merely the cessation of pain and suffering. On the contrary, as I wrote, “freedom from diabolic affliction and its effects … also means freedom for new life in Christ. The ultimate goal … is the salvation of souls—which is ‘the supreme law in the Church.’”18 You will only slay your giants—the infernal and ancient enemy—with the Church’s ancient weapons in hand. These ancient weapons include the sacraments and embracing suffering in reparation for one’s sins and the sins of others,
