Wednesday November 19, 2008
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Faith on Film Series: Being the Best for the World

Reflection Questions


LARS AND THE REAL GIRL
"Lars and the Real Girl" features a main character that is isolated and alone.
  • What kind of hospitality and kindness can you offer such a person?
  • Who is your neighbor?
  • How far would you go to be a good neighbor?
GRACE IS GONE
"Grace is Gone" deals with the reality of losing a loved one in war and the pain of that loss.
  • How would you support Stanley and his family in this time of devastating loss?
  • How could you be present to them?
THE ULTIMATE GIFT
"The Ultimate Gift" examines human fulfillment and human relationships.
  • What is the relationship between wealth and happiness?
  • How could responsible use of wealth help us to be the best for each other?
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
Racism is still present in our world, but Atticus Finch represents those who use their gifts to stand against it in the classic film, "To Kill a Mockingbird."
  • What can you do to promote racial harmony on campus, in your community, in our world?
  • What prejudice do you need to overcome?
  • Have you ever pre-judged another person?
BELLA
"Bella" offers an insight into two lost souls being there for each other.
  • How can you help another person in trouble?
  • What gifts and talents do you bring to others in their time of doubt and confusion?
  • What does it mean to be a true friend?