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Charles Manson deemed himself a disciple of God. He argued that God wanted a race war, and he was to be the one to ignite it. Once the ash had settled, the African Americans would turn to him as a leader for the new civilization. Jesus Christ claimed to be the son of God. He states that he will return from "the dead" at some point on final judgement day, where all people (living or dead) will be judged. Some will be granted eternal life, while those who fail will be cast into an eternal hell and suffering. So, what's the difference? Act 1 of the The Crucible tackles this very question, whether or not it intended to. We are introduced to the religious towns people, steadfast in their beliefs of God and their ideas of what an ideal society is. At the surface level, this seems a harmless and relatively moral religion. But as the act goes on, it becomes increasingly clear that underlying this faith is a more sinister, echo chamber mentality. As talks of ...