The Crucible

John Proctor decided death was an honorable ending to the accusations of witchcraft as compared to being a man of no self-respect, becoming a martyr made him believe that his sins had been absolved. Proving his devotion to god became difficult when his morals were-stressed upon the start of Minister Parris’s term. Inevitably, his lack of religious devotion prompted question upon him when Abigail accused his wife of sending her spirit out. These events stressed the orientation of John Proctor in the fight between God and Satan.
The fight for goody Proctor was increasingly difficult for John because it became a no win situation. Elizabeth Proctor (Goody Proctor) was accused of witchcraft and the accuser had negative association with John, the issue became very difficult to solve without becoming accused him self. John’s sexual relations with Abigail started the issue of witchcraft in Salem and began a cycle of accusations in instances of revenge. To avenge wrongs or disputes, s...