Quote from The Crucible Act one

Tituba. Aye, sir, a good Christian woman. Hale. And you love these little children?

Tituba. Oh, yes, sir, I don’t desire to hurt little children.

Hale. And you love God, Tituba? Tituba. I love God with all my bein’. Hale. Now, in God’s holy name—

Tituba. Bless Him. Bless Him. (She is rocking on her knees, sobbing in terror.)

Hale. And to His glory—
Tituba. Eternal glory. Bless Him—bless God . . .

Hale. Open yourself, Tituba—open yourself and let God’s holy light shine on you(161).

In this conversation, Hale was trying to find out whether Tituba is a witch  who is associated with the devil. This quote can be related to the Scarlet Letter by treating God as the most sacred person who is wise and omnipotent and cannot be violated. They believed that the God knows everything. Besides, they are trying to save Betty and find out the Devil with God’s power. Thus, by reading this quote and The scarlet Letter, we can find out that both communities were influenced deeply bu religious and they believed in a potent God