The Narrative Life of Frederick Douglass - Themes - Religion

Question 1

“You are ———’s swift winged ———, that fly round — ——; I am ———– to —— of —–!”

Answer 1

freedom’s / angels / the world / confided / hands / iron
- crisis of faith
= does God allow him to be a slave? since there is a God, he will surely help him be free, rather then turning away from Him.

Question 2

“true picture of ——– - ——— ———–.”

Answer 2

slave-holding religion

- appendix is dedicated to making this distinction of what makes slavery a perversion of Christianity

Question 3

“infernal —– of ———- find the ———- ———–”

Answer 3

deeds / slavery / strongest protection

Religion acts as a cover for sins

Question 4

“I do verily ———– that he ———– deceived himself into the ——- ——–, that he was an ——— worshipper of the most —– —–.”

Answer 4

believe / sometimes / solemn / belief / sincere / high God

Perversion of Christianity
- all an act

Question 5

‘Christianity of ———-‘ VS ‘Christianity of this —-‘

Answer 5

Christ / Land

Perversion of Christianity - his distinction he makes