Catholic Therapist Reacts to Obsession: Consent, Sin & Free Will

What if the scariest part of a horror movie isn't the monster, but the isolation?

In this episode, Catholic therapist Adam Cross, LMFT (#116623) reviews the horror film "Obsession" and unpacks what it reveals about consent, codependency, and what it truly means to love.

Topics covered:

The Twilight Zone episode that echoes Obsession's premise

Why no character in the film is fully consenting to what happens to them

Consent, free will, and mortal sin in Catholic moral theology

Codependency vs. real love

Becoming free to give ourselves as a gift

The devil's lie that God doesn't care

Even in suffering, we are never without choice, support, or God's presence.

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