Chapter 15
Friday asks: "Why God no kill the devil, so make him no more do wicked?" Crusoe is stumped and pretends not to hear, a famous moment of theological humility.
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From Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
Crusoe's catechizing of Friday, and Friday's pointed question about why God does not kill the devil, is one of the most theologically debated exchanges in English fiction.
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