Chapter 7-9
1. Would you buy a book written by Alistair Graham?
2. Would you sign up to stay at his retreat center? Would this kind of place be of benefit to the church? … our society?
3. The Bible story of Esther is a cherished tale of a brave and virtuous woman. How could Monica read it so differently?
4. Why does Lydia seem to like Ms. Lang more than the rest?
5. Is Oscar’s comparison of Christianity and Feminism fair?
6. Which stream of Christianity, the civil society or the rebellious, resonates more with your understanding and experience?
Candidate packages
1. How accurate is Reverend Joseph Ballard’s depiction of the relationship between church and state?
2. How coincidental/accidental is it that the groups mentioned by Benjamin Worsley were environmentally progressive?
3. Alistair Graham suggests you can’t experience worthwhile prayer/meditation with a cell phone on your person. Do you agree?
4. Would a compilation of redemptive stories of abused women be an interesting read?
5. Which of the four potential authors appeals to you the most?