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Does Elie Wiesel Question Of Faith In Night

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At this point in Night, Elie is slowly starting to question his faith in humanity. Spoken in chapter three after seeing and experiencing so many cruel things, he is losing his trust in God and in people. When they had first arrived at Birkenau, women and men were separated into two different groups. Following his father, Elie had come face to face with the crematories(machines where people were burned alive). Upon seeing the crematories, Elie had spoken the first part of the quote, revealing his deteriorating faith and disbelief. Elie grew up with an innocent mind; he didn’t believe that such a terrible thing would be allowed to happen….and he certainly didn’t think that it would be humanity that allowed it. Elie’s dad on the other hand,
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