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mark twain, i didn't understand your game. you are a fucking genius

The Old Testament gives us a picture of these people's Deity as he was before he got religion, the New one gives us a picture of him as he appeared afterward. The Old Testament is interested mainly in blood and sensuality The New in Salvation. The first time the Deity came down to earth, he brought life and death; when he came the second time, he brought hell. A way to pursue the dead beyond [the freedom of] the tomb

The Creator devised a special affliction-agent for each and every detail of man's structure, overlooking not a single one...I will remark in passing that he always has his eye on the poor. Nine-tenths of his disease-inventions were intended for the poor, and they get them. The well-to-do get only what is left over. And one of the pulpit's finest and commonest names for the Creator is "The Friend of the Poor" ...

He saved Noah, and his family, and arranged to exterminate the rest. He planned an Ark, and Noah built it. Neither of them had ever built an Ark before nor knew anything about Arks; and so something out of the common was to be expected. It happened. Noah was a farmer...
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This is a strange place. There is nothing resembling it at home. The people are all insane, the animals are all insane, the earth is insane, Nature itself is insane. Man is a marvelous curiosity. When he is at his very best he is a sort of low grade nickel-plated angel; at his worst he is unspeakable, unimaginable, first and last a sarcasm. Yet he blandly and in all sincerity calls himself the "noblest work of God".

Cartas desde la Tierra es una colección de escritos satíricos y críticos del famoso autor estadounidense Mark Twain, compuesta principalmente por una serie de cartas escritas por Satanás desde su exilio en la Tierra, dirigidas a otros ángeles como Gabriel y Miguel.
El libro contiene 11 cartas que son enviadas por Satanas; se burla de la religión,los humanos, la Biblia y los valores!
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David Hernández