A Hero's Journey To Hell Essay

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If angels enter Hell, they will become demons. If demons enter Heaven, they will be destroyed. That is unless they are freed from Hell and they seek forgiveness. Which is why Michael and Lucifer have decided to meet on neutral territory, Purgatory.
“I must admit”, Lucifer said, “I’m surprised that you wanted to see me.”
“I’ll get straight to the point”, Michael said, “I’m done with Heaven.”
“Really?”
“I’m sick and tired of angels not having free will. God controls every move we make, everything we say, and every thought we think. Every day, he’s constantly bitching at me to get shave and a haircut. Which is why I want to leave Heaven.”
“So you want to spend eternity in Hell with me? Michael, I’m touched.”
“I want us to rule Hell, 50/50.”
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“You can’t be serious”, Lucifer said. “Hell is my domain. I rule this place alone.”
“Why not? God created us; he is our father. That makes us brothers. You’re not going to help a brother out?”
“You forget who you are talking to. I’m The Devil. You can’t manipulate me, especially with guilt trips.”
“Fine then, Lucifer. You’ll be sorry.”
Michael then ascended back into Heaven. This is despite the fact that he just mentioned that he was done with Heaven.
“I’ve mastered the art of manipulation”, Lucifer said to himself. “I’ve learned from the best.”
Some time later, Michael fell from Heaven.
“Where am I?” Michael asked as he struggled to get back on his feet.
“I guess father found out about our little conversation that we’ve had”, Lucifer said.
Michael examined his surroundings. He was in Hell. Michael then looked at his hands. They were suddenly gray and furry with claws. Lucifer then handed Michael a mirror.
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Every day, Michael was tortured, non-stop. But Michael wasn’t the only former archangel that suffered in Hell, Lucifer suffered as well.
At first, Michael did want to rule Hell. But after being tortured there for so many years, Michael wanted the exact same thing that every damned soul wanted, to be released from Hell. Even though Michael was the only one who could ever manipulate Lucifer, he would never be able to convince his brother to set him free. So Michael had an idea.
“I’m your brother”, Michael said to Lucifer one day. “Why don’t you want to rule Hell with me? What did I ever do to you? Oh, wouldn’t be nice to rule Hell side by side with your brother? It would so much easier for you. I can’t believe you don’t want to rule Hell with me. You’ll be sorry.”
“SHUT THE HELL UP!” Lucifer screamed. “I’m sick and tired of your bullshit! Day after day, you keep pestering me with the same old bullshit! I can’t take it anymore! I want you out of here!”
“Where will I go? I was thrown out of Heaven.”
“Go to…Purgatory. Yeah, that’s it. Go to Purgatory.”
Lucifer had done something he thought that he would never do, release a soul from Hell. Michael was released into

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