Confusion is created everywhere through media. Media is the primary shaper of consciousness of our times. In every nation it was the primary worry of apostolic people—clerics as well as lay apostles. The unprecedented power of film and television is something we Christians have never had to deal with before on this scale. So new strategies are being initiated everywhere in every country that I went.”
“Everywhere there is the sense of facing a Goliath, a monster that feeds or is driven by money, profit and an underlying agenda of social revolution on a scale I don’t think we have ever seen before in the history of man. What we are looking at is the dismantling of the great treasure Christianity gave Western civilization.”
“When I was in Italy, I had the most awesome privilege of meeting the fiction writer in his 80’s named Eugenio Corti. His name is being touted around for the Nobel Prize in literature, but I don’t think that is going to happen.”
O’Brien asked Corti: ‘Do you have a word of advice for me?.’ “He leaned forward and he took my hand and he said, ‘We are at war. We are at war and we will be at war until the end of time. Cling to Jesus—through everything that is about to happen.’” (Read entire article.)
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