Broken Angel

Reader's Guide

1. Why do/don’t Christians have a right to tell non-believers how to live?

2. How important is doubt to faith?

3. Why should Christians fight for the separation of church and state?

4. Would Jesus suggest that Christians need to band together to form a political power?

5. What are the advantages/disadvantages of putting a Christian banner above an coalition?

6. What role should individual Christians play in politics?

7. Should a person’s beliefs about religion matter in politics?

8. What is the weakness of a belief system when people are forced to believe?

9. When Jesus told the rich young man to sell everything to reach the kingdom of heaven, why didn’t Jesus stop the rich young man when he walked away?

10. How right/wrong is it for Christians to boycott secular companies or products that don’t meet Christians standards?

11. Jerry Falwell has been attributed as once saying: “Christians, like slaves and soldiers, ask no questions.” Is there any context in which you would agree/disagree with the statement?

12. Is the Bible literal in every word, and if not, how do you know where it is metaphorical?