Earlier In The Book, Pi Says That Doubt Is Necessary For Everyone, And In Order For Your Faith.

While pi is at the island, he makes no mention of god, but once he decides to leave the island in search of humanity, he returns to his faith. Pi sees many amazing things on the ship, like richard parker's successful training, the abundance of undersea life, and the algae island. And after that you did this.

The Island, However, Is Far From Ordinary.

[makes bowl shape with hands again] pi patel: I will further confess that, driven by the extremity of my need and the madness to which it pushed me, i ate some of his flesh. And yet, if i hadn't found those shores i would have died, if i hadn't discovered that tooth i would have been lost alone forever.

This Quote Is Used To Illustrate How The Island Meets All The Requirements For A Healthy Life Exceptionally.

The green reminds him of his faith: It is like an end game in chess, a game with few pieces. None of the other dancers did that.

As He Sauntered Away He Smiled And Said, “You Look A Bit Red In The Face” (26).

Its very existence tests pi's faith. I don't think i've had any great success in predicting politics or social change, nor have i really tried. And yet, if i hadn't found those shores i would have died, if i hadn't discovered.

After Weeks Of Floating, Pi And The Tiger See What Is First Believed To Be A Delusion, A Bright Green Island.

We admit we're getting a little carried away. We have already learned that pi studied zoology and religion at the university of toronto, and the above quote demonstrates just how closely aligned the two subjects are in his mind. Here pi enlarges the themes of truth, and story versus reality to encompass god, and all of life.