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Originally Posted by taxwonk
Is Ted Cruz Satan? Discuss.
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A lot of times, people confuse Faustus and Mephistopheles. Faustus may have sold his soul, but he can still have regrets, he can still understand the errors of his ways, he can still see that he has traded Paradise for mere baubles, for a vision of a succubus as Helen and a few lauds and laurels in the temporal world. It is important not to mistake the Faustus' of the world, for whom there may still be some hope of repentance and redemption, from the raw, unyielding evil of Mephisto, but it happens all the time.
This is not one of those times.