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

Lily Gordon It's definitely the main theme of the book but I am a non-Christian and I still found it very interesting. If you are a complete atheist you may hate …moreIt's definitely the main theme of the book but I am a non-Christian and I still found it very interesting. If you are a complete atheist you may hate it, but even if you are it may be an interesting look inside faith. Though there are references to God, the story itself is interesting without that. You should give it a tray.(less)

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