00:42:09.620So what are the psychological tools of the devils?0.81
00:42:13.220The tools of the devil is a metaphor, not a clinical category.
00:42:17.460In sermons and moral psychology, it usually means the inner and social lovers that make people easy to deceive, isolate, or turn against themselves and others.
00:42:26.840The classic list lines up surprisingly well with well-known mental patterns.
00:42:32.080Deception and disordered thinking, right?
00:42:38.580Lies and half-truths, selective facts,
00:42:41.120spinning and plausible stories that feel true enough to act on.
00:42:44.760Psychologically, this is motivated reasoning and confirmation bias.
00:42:48.760You keep the interpretation that protects the self.1.00
00:42:53.120So that sounds like what women do, half-truths.1.00
00:43:01.380Okay. Doubt aimed at the wrong target. Not healthy skepticism, but chronic distrust of good evidence, good people, or your own capacity to choose well. It often shows up as rumination and what-if loops. Flattery and infatuation. That's what women do. They praise you, right? And then you feel pride and you have a fragile ego, so you stop checking yourself.
00:43:24.140that's what they do they they go from praising you to belittling you so quickly
00:43:30.380this is one that appears at the discouragement and collapse discouragement as a wedge after
00:43:37.660enough set setbacks effort feels pointless that maps onto learned helplessness hopelessness
00:43:43.900and the belief that nothing you do will matter
00:43:46.240yeah because they keep dragging you to court and you're like i'm getting ahead and then they just
00:43:53.040and then they just you know drag you back to court shame versus guilt guilt says i did a bad thing
00:44:02.300shame says i am the bad thing shame makes people hide freeze or lash out instead of repairing
00:44:08.460so when you do something wrong they say you're a bad kid not you did a bad thing the mothers right
00:44:16.320despair and numbness when energy drops people stop seeking help stop praying or planning