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M a n i p u l at i o n formation can be perverted and twisted to fit
agendas of Satan’s agents. The images pro-
moted through Media can paint a picture of
Merriam Webster’s definition discontentment, shape minds into thinking ex-
of manipulation reads as actly what they want you to think. That is
such: to control or play upon called subliminal messages. By the power of
by artful, unfair, or insidious suggestion and the false reward promised;
means especially to one's people are easily trapped. They are convinced
own advantage. Also, to they need this…whatever. They are con-
change by artful or unfair vinced that they will receive requited love.
means so as to serve one's They are lead into dangerous situation and
purpose. enslaved because of the trickery of manipula-
This can go hand in hand with enticement. tion.
Manipulation can be the ground work for hu- Many human trafficking cases report that the
man trafficking or that next step in the process victim was always given drugs or alcohol to
to secure the trap. The ground work begins by help to comply with whatever they were
the systematic approach of brain washing and tricked into doing. Traffickers get their victims
culture shaping. From the time of our concep- hooked and then make think they have a
tion, a plan was hatched to snatch us. Re- choice in their life. “I can leave if I want to.” “I
minder: the thief has only one thing in mind: can quit this at any time I am ready.” “I have
your utter destruction. You survive pregnancy control over this.” Sin nature does that too. A
and are born, entering a harsh environment. false sense of freedom. You may think you
From the start, we are shaped by family, cul- have a handle on this but really sin has you.
ture, society or situations. The thief knows
this. By using manipulative traps, he can try to C o e r c i o n
pervert your God given destiny and purpose
on this earth from being fulfilled. The “Why” Forcing someone to
you were born. do another’s will by
In 1 Peter 5:8 Satan is compared to a roaring force. The statistics
lion seeks whom he may devour. He has reported at the begin-
been studying humans from the beginning ning of this article only
and he methods are basically the same but he accounts for those
uses different bait. Lurking in hidden places. were discovered and
Gathering intel on the movements and pat- reported. A countless
terns. number of cases have
gone unreported. Hu-
Pouncing when the prey is vulnerable. Lions man trafficking, making merchandise of men,
hunt in in the same manner. They stalk the is an old practice. Sometimes agents use the
prey. By using enticement and manipulation, simple snatch and grab. Want to know why
he can pounce and steal your innocence, joy, diseases and birth defects happen? Snatch
peace, and worth. There are several methods and grab. Why are priests abusing young chil-
of manipulation. It ranges from placing a de- dren? Snatch and grab. Why are there so
mand on a child to do something to please a many Amber alerts? Snatch and Grab!
parent to a boyfriend promising permanent
relationship to get something out of a girl- Child molestation, forced child marriages,
friend. Pastor or Clergy can manipulation and forced prostitution, forced employment; all of
entice children and adults in their congrega- these are coercive traps enslaving people to
tions. As stated in part one of this series, the point submission. So many children on
“There is no relationship the agents of Satan the streets selling themselves. There a large
will not exploit to advance their agenda.” amount of unreported undocumented workers
harvesting America’s farmlands or cleaning
Media Manipulation: Television, Radio, and American houses, going door to door or car to
Social Media Sites have platforms that has car trying to sell a product. Cheap voiceless
shaped generations since their invention. In- unprotected labor source.
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