Carrie Gress, Author of The Anti-Mary Exposed But more than anything, it is a beautiful testament to the peace and love offered not by ideologies but by Christ and his Church.

It seems timelier than ever as socialism continues to spread in our country and throughout our institutions. John Gizzi, White House Correspondent, Newsmax Mary Nicholas and Paul Kengor bring to life her walk from the dark side to the sunny path of faith in a Cold War saga of redemption that remains timely and provocative today. Read moreĬoverimage PRAISE FOR THE DEVIL AND BELLA DODD:įrom Communism to Catholicism-and even politics-Bella Dodd lived an incredible life, and one lived against the odds. At long last, here is her inspiring story. In the battle between the devil and Bella Dodd, Bella and her Church won. She dedicated the remainder of her life to a special penance: warning the world of the evil of communism and its plans. Bella Dodd's story thereafter changed dramatically from one of seduction by the devil to redemption through Christ. The man who helped pull her from the pit? A priest. One thing that changed, however, was Bella Dodd. Her former communist affiliates then smeared her with eerily familiar epithets to modern ears, dubbing her everything from a “fascist” to a “racist.” Some things never change. This is how Bella Dodd (1904–69) described her long battle with atheistic communism, an ideology her Church calls a “satanic scourge.” She later described it as a “school of darkness,” a school of “hate,” a school for which she was a master organizer and infiltrator of every organization-public, private, and even ecclesiastical.īella Dodd courageously left the Communist Party and its diabolical machinations. There is no doubt that I traveled with him at my side and that he extorted a great price for his company.” “Step by step, I retreated from God and went forth to meet the world, the flesh, and the devil.

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