Debate Topics
Life of St. Francis of Assisi by Sabatier, Paul
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Poverty vs. Practicality
"Is absolute poverty the most effective path to spiritual enlightenment and societal good, or does it ultimately hinder the ability to create lasting change?"
Obedience vs. Inner Conviction
"To what extent should obedience to religious authority supersede one's personal convictions and sense of divine guidance?"
Worldly Ambition vs. Spiritual Purpose
"Can worldly ambition and material success coexist harmoniously with a deeply spiritual life, or are they fundamentally opposing forces?"
Miracles vs. Practicality
"Should one rely on faith and the possibility of miracles to solve life's challenges, or should practical action and human effort be prioritized?"
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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.