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I see a few, but not many, seem to have labeled this book "Christian fiction." How significant are the religious elements in the book?
Ruth They don't sleep together until they are married, she notices that he doesn't say grace before meals, she says bedtime prayers with the little girl an…moreThey don't sleep together until they are married, she notices that he doesn't say grace before meals, she says bedtime prayers with the little girl and at some point he says that if she wants to got to church there are plenty of Catholic ones around. She reminds him she is Protestant and he says there are plenty of that kind too. Oh, and there is one quote from the Book of Common Prayer. I'd say it is more a book about someone who is Christian (at least a little) than Christian fiction as you usually think of it. (less)
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