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The Screwtape Letters

C. S. Lewis

"The Screwtape Letters" by C.S. Lewis is a thought-provoking and satirical novel that takes the form of a series of letters from a senior demon, Screwtape, to his nephew, Wormwood, who is a junior tempter. The letters serve as a guide on how to corrupt and lead a human soul away from virtue and towa...

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The Screwtape Letters was referenced by Gerrit Dirkmaat, who stated that Satan does some of his best work keeping thoughts out of people's heads, by keeping them distracted and busy. He suggested that keeping people busy can make them avoid deeper thoughts.

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C.S. Lewis talks about in the Screwtape Letters that Satan does some of his best work keeping thoughts out of people's heads. If you can fill up things with all kinds of commotion and busyness, then y...

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The Screwtape Letters was referenced by Gerrit Dirkmaat, who stated that Satan does some of his best work keeping thoughts out of people's heads, by keeping them distracted and busy. He suggested that keeping people busy can make them avoid deeper thoughts.

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C.S. Lewis talks about in the Screwtape Letters that Satan does some of his best work keeping thoughts out of people's heads. If you can fill up things with all kinds of commotion and busyness, then you never have time to think more deeply on things.

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