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soldierant

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20. In C. S. Lewis's "The Screwtape Letters"

Reply to MacKasey (Reply #6)

Tue Oct 21, 2025, 11:35 PM

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he suggests that demon basic training includes learning to "transform yourself into an angel of light as a parade ground exercise." Johnson must have been blinded by the light.

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