Adversary

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Another name for Satan, ‘the accuser’ – the spirit or force of opposition to the reign of love, peace and goodness – the Kingdom of God. Hope tells us that, broken by Jesus revelation on Calvary of how Satan misleads us, the power of evil cannot prevail – but in the meantime we are at war with this Adversary.

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About Sean O'Conaill

Retired teacher of high school history and author. Now editing here and on acireland.ie - and campaigning for immediate implementation of Article 37 of Vatican II's 'Lumen Gentium'. A fuller profile can be found at 'About / Author' from the navigation menu above.