Anger is a Gift
by Mark Oshiro
Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2018
A student's anger over injustice at his school leads him to organize protests and confront oppressive systems.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic relationships are present but not explicit.
Protests involve confrontation, and some violence occurs.
Significant profanity is used by multiple characters.
Some characters express frustration with religious institutions.
Substance use is depicted as a coping mechanism.
Themes of depression, anxiety, and trauma are prominent.
No scary or horror elements are present.
No occult or witchcraft themes are included.
Some LGBTQ+ characters are present and integrated.
The worldview is critical of societal structures and authority.
Some authority figures, potentially Christian, are portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist displays immense courage in fighting injustice.
No Christian faith elements are present in the narrative.
Loyalty to friends and community is a strong theme.
Themes of seeking justice are present, not grace.
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