Have been involved in various aspects of prison ministry for almost ten years - have been blessed to witness some miraculous transformations, and of course the other side of the coin is heartbreaking reverses.
Satan works over-time to keep souls from slipping out of his grips, and the bottom line is that we have free will and either believe the "father of lies" or reject him and claim victory through Jesus.
BTW - there is nothing at all "Liberal" about me - I am what is considered (by the MSM) to be a "right-wing fundamentalist nut-job".
"That is the reason He is called 'Christ the Redeemer' rather than 'Christ the Moron Driving Around in a Volvo With a "Be Nice to People" Bumper Sticker on It.' "