Explanation of Iceberg Principle

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For those who are not familiar, the Screwtape letters are a collection of letters supposedly written by a devil, or a tempter, named Screwtape. He is writing to his young nephew Wormtail, who is just learning the ways of tempting and leading people, or 'patients', away from God, or as Screwtape and his fellow devils call him, the Enemy. The result is a fascinating examination of the flaws of man. I recommend this book for all, spiritual or not- even though it is a bit more heavy material, the messages that are conveyed really make you re-examine all of your own interactions. I have compiled a few of the phrases that struck me to the core most deeply, simply because I think everyone should have to read these at least once:The result is a fascinating examination of the flaws of man. I recommend this book for all, spiritual or not- even though it is a bit more heavy material, the messages that are conveyed really make you re-examine all of your own interactions. I have compiled a few of the phrases that struck me to the core most deeply, simply because I think everyone should have to read these at least once:the messages that are conveyed really make you re-examine all of your own interactions. I have compiled a few of the phrases that struck me to the core most deeply, simply because I think everyone should have to read these at least once: