The Screwtape Letter: Letters 1-10

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At the beginning of Letter 2, what does Screwtape state is one of their greatest allies? What does he mean by this? What example does Screwtape provide to support this statement?

The church is full of evil knowing the person lives in the church. Letter 2 says that if you sit next to the brochure then it is pointless.

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The Screwtape Letters takes place during WWII, so it is not surprising that the topic of war is discussed in the letters. How does the enemy use war to his advantage?

He like the destruction because it an overconfident to the enemy the person is face with babaren. But he said that God doesn’t want use to be overconfident in our own power with other people.

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In Letter 4, Screwtape focuses on prayer. Screwtape states that the best way to bring division in prayer is through devotional mood and feeling. What does he mean by this? Do you agree or disagree, why?

Prayer is an emotional healing source for helping people who really need it. It is not a concrete treat but having prayers to help out.

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In Letters 8-9, Screwtape talks about different periods of life from “richness” versus “numbness and poverty.” Describe the meaning to this, and how does the enemy work during these periods?

They sacrifice the people with knowledge and exploiting people faith. Having a low time, is bring faith as just a base and praying to the people who are on earth.

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Describe how being a pacifist or patriot can be used to create division from Christ? Reflect on if you have seen examples of this in your own life. DO you agree or disagree, why?

Pacifist is they don’t want to start a conflict in war and patriot is when someone is fight for their country and religious. Be servent with showing faith to the enemy by support.