Debate Topics
Dante: His Times and His Work by Butler, Arthur John
Pick a story conflict
Justice vs. Mercy
"Can divine justice be tempered with mercy, or does it demand absolute and unwavering punishment for sin?"



Fate vs. Free Will
"To what extent are our lives governed by fate, and to what extent do we possess genuine free will to shape our destinies?"


Betrayal and Revenge
"Is revenge ever a justifiable response to betrayal, or does it only perpetuate a cycle of violence and suffering?"


Love vs. Duty
"When love and duty collide, which should prevail, and what are the consequences of choosing one over the other?"


💡 How Debates Work
Characters naturally disagree on some subjects, as the author intended! Discover the tensions that drive the story. Features: pre-loaded questions, clickable prompts; characters who remember and talk authentically based on their values. Jump back into your favorite stories in a whole new way.