Watch both clips below The Exorcist - father Damian (youtube) The exorcism of the young girl, Regan (Youtube) 1. Father Damian is a Catholic priest. How does his experience at the end of the film serve to reinforce the values of his faith? 2. What additional values are reinforced by the film's ending? How does the ending provide us with a sense of "comfort"? What values is this comfort based on? 3. How does this ending illustrate Stephen King's idea about cathartic horror, i.e. horror that ultimately reinforces values from which we can draw comfort

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