Ricardo believes that he is dead.He believes that Earth is Hell and that he is being punished by God for unpardonable sins he committed while he was "alive." He ignores all evidence that points to the fact that he is still alive and rigidly adheres to his beliefs,even though he cannot say what "sins" he is supposedly being punished for.Ricardo's beliefs represent delusions of ________.

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Ricardo's beliefs that he is being punished and that Earth is Hell are delusions of persecution, as he believes he is being targeted for harm or punishment by an external force (God).

Ricardo Believes That He Is Dead