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Ask BEST FICTION ...: Am I the only one? Meggie 1 2 Jan 21, 2013 12:51PM  
Can humans be better than God? Meggie 1 2 Jul 03, 2012 09:36AM  
Most Americans deeply believe, romanticize, or at least entertain the idea of redemption, a belief encoded in our criminal justice system and borne out by celebrities. Meggie 1 1 Jul 03, 2012 09:36AM  
If God did give up on the damned, does this give them the right to give up on God? Perhaps because of this belief, the demons consider Satan a creative force in their lives. If you believe in a devil, do you believe he/she/it is also a creative force? Meggie 1 1 Jul 03, 2012 09:35AM  
Repeatedly the question arises whether God is just. For example, Roan’s younger brothers were killed and innocently sentenced to eternity in Hex. Meggie 1 1 Jul 03, 2012 09:34AM  
The Rhame sword’s reactions to Seth and Roan are significant. What do they reveal about character development? Meggie 1 1 Jul 03, 2012 09:33AM  
How much free will do Mayhem demons or their wives have? For which of their crimes would you convict them in a court of law? Meggie 1 1 Jul 03, 2012 09:33AM  
What do the books say about God’s role in their workings? Do you agree? Meggie 1 1 Jul 03, 2012 09:32AM  
On the first page, Tolkland mentions a college mascot, Cathy Crusader, beginning the argument Roan isn’t culpable for his Machiavellian behavior; he has one chance at eternal life and will exercise all his powers to get it, which his culture sanctions. Meggie 1 1 Jul 03, 2012 09:32AM  
Western culture dichotomizes the sacred and the profane. To what extent is this dichotomy valid for Mayhem spirituality? Meggie 1 1 Jul 03, 2012 09:27AM  
What are the books’ criticisms of contemporary Western gender roles? Is the Mayhem system better? Meggie 1 1 Jul 03, 2012 09:26AM  
What would you do if you were a “human woman” who joined Mayhem society? Meggie 1 1 Jul 03, 2012 09:25AM  
Suicide after a spouse’s death may shock some, but Mayhem culture isn’t alone in this practice. Which Mayhem cultural practices do you approve? Meggie 1 2 Jul 03, 2012 09:25AM  
Do you believe Seth’s assertion in Roan’s Story that contemporary Western women are less liberated than women in, say, the 1950s? Meggie 1 1 Jul 03, 2012 09:24AM