This is seen when James says, “For the person who keeps all of the laws except one is guilty as a person who has broken all of God’s laws.” (James 2:10) There is perfect, and there is a sinner, but there is no inbetween. In Patterson’s “Letters From Hell: The Symbolism of Evil in The Screwtape Letters.” she continues to prove the point of motif by proving that “The narrative is divided into three phases of temptation, the first by the World, the second by the Flesh, and the third by the Devil (that is, by spiritual means). In the presentation of this most human of all stories, Lewis makes use of the major and classic symbols of evil from the traditions of Western culture, including the animal motif, the fear of being devoured, and, most fundamental of all, the concept of “defilement.” The idea of “defilement” continues to be shown time and time again through each of Screwtape’s letters. He exposes the darkness within himself and Satan and their desire to do evil. Continually, one of the most widely used devices utilized to point to Biblical guidance is