"If that was ever possible to know about anything, it would drastically change the whole existential character of all life as we know it, and have the same sort of effect on people's psychology as when Transmuter Devices destroyed our entire world economy previously based on precious metals."
"I concede that in this particular case it would refute their whole weird doctrine about how Asmodeus is actually somewhere above Tea Guy and created our whole reality as a kind of elaborate gaslighting loyalty test to see who goes on believing everything the Cult of Asmodeus says when they've been given no sane reason to do so, and then that determines how badly they get tortured after death."