Christianity is the belief system represented in The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn.Huck and Jim are generally unaffiliated with religion when conversing, however, there are notable points in the earlier parts of the story that highlight Huck’s behavior towards worshipping God and the universal idea of it. Religion is one of the main themes of the story. It is often mentioned in the book, some people are very religious Twain shows this through Huck’s talks with Miss Watson. As it uncovers certain thoughts Huck has on religion Huck doesn’t fit in with some people , and also provides world building to the story in the mostly christian society. Furthermore, Twain criticizes many other things regarding Christianity and coming at religious people’s …show more content…
. Although they aren’t mentioned in the book a lot, they plays an important role in how Huck perceives religion. As Huck lived with the sisters they started teaching him about religion. Miss Watson told him about Moses, Bulrushers, Solomon, as well as many other iconic religious men of the past. At first, Huck was fascinated by their stories, but later, he found out they were long dead, and then said to himself , “by and by she let it out that Moses had been dead a considerable long time; so then I didn't care no more about him, because I don't take no stock in dead people”(Twain 4). Huck had skeptical beliefs in religion since the beginning of the book, and most of the reason why he has these beliefs is his childhood and how his dad raised him. His dad hated school and religion he came to Huck one night to visit him, he made known to him his resentment for school and religion. He said “ First you know you’ll get religion, too.I’ve never seen such a son”(Twain 20). Despite this Widow Douglas kept on teaching him religion. This has an effect on how he decides to runaway as well as Jim. They meet up later on at Jackson island, and help each other out and become good friends. All in all the skeptical beliefs of Huck towards religion makes him very