The Crucible
What does John Proctor want to say by that quote?
I say - I say - God is dead!
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The meaning behind Proctor's declaration, "God is dead," refers to the fact that God is no longer the ruling force in Salem. The Devil has taken charge of the village, and he is using the lies of young girls and a corrupt court to convict and murder innocent people.
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