Examples Of Flatterers In The Inferno

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The two worst punishments in the Inferno is the eighth level second pouch: flatterers and the ninth level of hell with Lucifer eating Brutus, Cassius and Judas. The flatterers are buried in feces due to their lies. It turns whatever they say into excrement and forces them to stand in it no matter if they are telling the truth or not. It is symbolic to the view, as what you say as a flatterer, is nothing but pure crap and you must live with that. Then you have Lucifer who is a mindless drone, crying and chewing on three devilish men. Brutus and Cassius have their heads out of Lucifer’s mouth and Judas Iscariot is lodged head first into Lucifer’s

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