Why You Shouldn’t Quit in Desolation | Ignatian Rule 5 Explained

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The Devil in The Details

Dan and Jordan Burke

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Welcome to a journey into the depths of spiritual warfare led by a father & son (Dan and Jordan Burke). Through devout Catholic beliefs and unwavering search for truth, we carefully examine complex topics with reverence and diligence. We explore intricate questions, navigating subtleties, debunk misconceptions, and reveal hidden truths that are often shrouded by confusion or false teachings. Drawing from centuries of Catholic tradition & wisdom, as well as expertise from those in the field, we strive to uncover the mysteries of this spiritual battle and learn how to be victorious in Jesus.

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Why You Shouldn’t Quit in Desolation | Ignatian Rule 5 Explained

The Devil in The Details

32 minutes 18 seconds

8 months ago

Why You Shouldn’t Quit in Desolation | Ignatian Rule 5 Explained

Rule 5 in spiritual warfare: When the enemy turns up the volume, stay the course—never make a change in desolation.

Resources Mentioned in this series:

Immediate Action Plan

Habitual Sin Course:

Examination of Conscience

Holy Habits App

Seven Deadly Sins

Hidden Faults

Free Video Series on Spiritual Warfare and Discernment of Spirits

Avila Institute Class on Discernment of Spirits

Fr. Gallaghers book on Discernment of Spirits

Dans best selling book - Spiritual Warfare and Discernment of Spirits

Timestamp Summary:

0:01 The Importance of Rule 5 in Spiritual Warfare

5:00 Challenges of Translating Spiritual Texts and Their Impact

7:39 Spiritual Warfare: Desolation, Sin, and the Voice of the Enemy

15:57 The Importance of Consistent Prayer Despite Physical Challenges

18:33 Resisting Temptation and Overcoming Spiritual Desolation

25:15 Spiritual Decision-Making and the Influence of Desolation

Key Takeaways:

Rule 5 of Ignatian spirituality teaches that one should not change a spiritual commitment made during consolation when in a period of desolation.
The enemy's voice is louder and more persuasive during times of desolation, pushing for urgency and causing anxiety.
It is crucial to rely on prior spiritual decisions made during times of consolation to navigate through the fog of desolation.
Practical applications of Rule 5 encompass both spiritual and other significant life decisions, reflecting the interconnectedness of secular and spiritual life.
Discernment and spiritual warfare require active engagement and a firm grasp of spiritual principles to combat the enemy’s tactics effectively.