Twain criticized the Southerners' beliefs in terms of religion. Huck Finn was not a big religious person but the women who took him in, Widow Douglass and Miss Watson, wanted to 'sivilize' Huck and taught him about all sorts of things about religion. It was …show more content…
Huck Finn constantly questioned his morality throughout the novel as he wonders if giving freedom to another human being is the good thing to do as giving Jim his freedom meant that Huck stole Miss Watson's slave, which would make him a bad person at the same time. With thinking between Jim's words, being "Pooty soon I'll be a-shout'n' for joy, en I'll say, it's all on accounts o' Huck; I's a free man, en I couldn't ever ben free ef it hadn't ben for Huck; Huck done it. Jim won't ever forgit you, Huck; you's de bes' fren' Jim's ever had; en you's de only fren' ole Jim's got now," (Twain 100), and Miss Watson's good deeds to Huck such as taking him in, feeding him, and clothing him, Huck struggles to see whether his morality should go to helping a friend in need or not stealing from a woman who has helped him. Twain exhibits his underlying view of how morality should go about by Huck choosing to help Jim to his freedom while not forgetting about Miss Watson's goodness to