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How does the relationship between Booth and God develop throughout the text?

title: LAST DIARY ENTRY OF JOHN WILKES BOOTH, by John Wilkes Booth 1865

How does the relationship between Booth and God develop throughout the text?

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a. First Booth has forsaken God, and then decides to act in spite of him.
b. First, Booth believes he has acted out of God’s will, but begins to doubt whether he’ll be forgiven for murder.
c. Booth knows that God will not forgive him for his sins and only becomes more convinced of this throughout the text.
d. Booth has found God after killing Lincoln and then wishes to reconcile with the Lord
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b. First, Booth believes he has acted out of God’s will, but begins to doubt whether he’ll be forgiven for murder.