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Would this book be interesting for a non-Christian? How serious are the religious undertones?

Sandy I did not find any serious religious undertones. I count myself as an agnostic and had no problem with the religion part. Be aware, though, the book m…moreI did not find any serious religious undertones. I count myself as an agnostic and had no problem with the religion part. Be aware, though, the book moves very slowly so if you are looking for a quick, easy read this is not the book.(less)

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Jill Collen John Irving wrote this book as person of no faith asking the question, what would have to happen to make me believe in (a Christian) God? So he create ...more
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