How do demons initially influence a person?
Larson believes demons can influence a person through involvement in occult activities, such as ouija boards, seances, cult-type religious activity and witchcraft. However, he also believes demons enter and take advantage of people who have suffered severe traumatic events, such as emotional, physical and sexual abuse. He claims this traumas can cause severe resentment, anger and depression, and that demons influence persons sufferering from these symptoms to commit harmful acts.