A Raisin in the Sun

Does Beneatha think heathenism is better than Christianity? Why or why not?

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In my opinion, Beneatha doesn't really care. She puts more emphasis on their physical condition than their spiritual condition.

BENEATHA YOU mean save them from heathenism—
MAMA (Innocently) Yes.
BENEATHA I’m afraid they need more salvation from the British and the French.

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