“SHE CLAIMED TO BE THE DEVIL, AND I BELIEVED HER” (a.k.a. “Daddy Issues”) #WeirdDarkness
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Why did the narrator initially believe the girl claiming to be the devil?
The girl's story about Eden, Adam and Eve, and her role as the tempter was compelling and detailed, making it difficult for the narrator to dismiss her claims outright.
What was the girl's explanation for why humanity is in a state of perpetual suffering?
She argued that humanity creates its own hell by squandering free will, following mindless leaders, and failing to rise up against greed and control.
How did the girl describe her relationship with God (her father) in her story?
She described God as controlling and egocentric, who created humanity to test free will but was afraid of losing control. She claimed to have been his favorite, the Lightbringer, but fell from grace after realizing his flaws.
What was the girl's (Lucifer's) ultimate message about humanity's fate?
She said that humanity is trapped in a cycle of reincarnation, experiencing both suffering and fleeting moments of luxury, but never achieving true freedom unless they take responsibility for their actions and use their free will to change their circumstances.
Why did the girl (Lucifer) refuse to intervene in humanity's suffering?
She believed that humanity must prove their will to change before she would intervene, as they have consistently failed to use their free will to create a better world.
What was the narrator's reaction to the girl's story about being the devil?
The narrator initially dismissed her as delusional but became increasingly convinced as she presented her story with clarity and conviction, eventually believing her claims.
What did the girl (Lucifer) say about the concept of hell in her story?
She explained that hell is not a place after death but the reality of Earth itself, where humanity's inability to use free will effectively creates a perpetual state of suffering and reincarnation.
How did the girl (Lucifer) describe her role in humanity's history?
She claimed to have tempted Adam and Eve in Eden, giving humanity the knowledge of good and evil, which led to their expulsion and the beginning of human free will. However, she later grew to loathe humanity for squandering this gift.
- Encounter with a woman claiming to be Lucifer
- The woman's disheveled appearance and unusual demeanor
- A wager to listen to her life story
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