1: The two mistaken beliefs are to believe devils do not exist and the second belief is to feel excessive and unhealthy interest in them. You must believe in the devil or demons because even God believes in them. Although second of all you must understand that they are dangerous and not to be messed with or admired. 2: C. S. Lewis acts like he found the letters himself and didn't even write the letters himself. Also C. S. Lewis seemed to not completely understand the letters leaving it up to the readers to decipher the rest. In a way this allows us to become part of the story to figure it out. 3: Mr. Lewis also could have used this style of writing to add an edge of excitement to see what each letter is like just like on a TV series to see …show more content…
5: How to overcome the temptations from the devil. Letters 1-4 1: Wormwood is Screwtape's nephew. 2: Patient resembles humans in the story. Since Screwtape is a devil, he tries to tempt the patient to win him over. 3: Attack the weak points in people's lives or weak points in christianity. 4: The enemy is God and “our father” is Satan. 5: Keep them focused on worldly things not spiritual things. Focus them on what is going on around them. 6: Arguing with them will only shut them down. Letters 5-7 1: Wormwood said that he had joy because the Europeans started a war among themselves. 2: Stop celebrating your victory and keep a cool head. 3: Bringing souls to the devil. 4: Being a young soldier can bring fear ? Letters 8-9 1: Because humans are half spirit, half human. 2: The repeated return to a level where the fail again and again. 3: God wants to give out while we want to suck in. 4: Because God gave them free will He can only try to win them over with good things. 5: Experienced Christians have gone through trials and know there is a way out and that it only strengthens your