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Religion in Richard Rodriguez’s The Hunger of Memory

A critical analysis of the role that the Catholic religion plays in Richard Rodriguez’s "The Hunger of Memory: The Education of Richard Rodriguez"

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Candide

Reaction Paper on Candide by Voltaire.

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The Velvet Elvis in Review

A review of Rob Bell’s first book, "The Velvet Elvis" with the subtitle "Repainting the Christian Faith".

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Analysis of

Essay about the analysis of "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller. Analysis of the Salem Witch Trials.

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Candide- Analysis Questions

Voltaire presents many out of the ordinary and ridiculous characters. Each character has a dramatic untold story, which they reveal to the reader. Furthermore, the characters have unimaginable and sad stories; however, these backgrounds present the characters as unrealistic beings to the reader. For example, the old woman is a character that presents an unreasonably bad story. She fell from a high-class, rich position only to be enslaved and raped by many men, and to finally have half her buttocks eaten. So much bad and unfortunate events strike one person that the character seems outlandish and absurd. Even though the characters are unrealistic they do have depth. The ludicrous stories and backgrounds of each character give them depth along with their satirical relevance.

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Original Sin by Alan Jacob

Jacobs takes a fascinating topic, weaves all over the place in his discussion, and comes to the conclusion that original sin is within us, like it or not.

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Agatha Christie’s “Murder in the Vicarage”

A Review of Agatha Christies novel’ Murder in the Vicarage’.

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Review of Leaving Church, by Barbara Brown Taylor

Brown’s personal struggles as an Episcopal priest will ring bells with most ministers and pastors.

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Religious and Feminist Views in the Mists of Avalon

The Mists of Avalon is a beautiful tale interwoven with magic, mystery, and many common themes from our own society implanted into the classic Arthurian myth. This paper details the ways Marion Zimmer-Bradley uses religion and feminism in her popular novel.

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The Shack

Tragedy strikes, but God is there, quite literally. Are you able to deal with it?

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