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Young Adults · Ages 17+

B is for beer

by Tom Robbins

Age rating: Ages 17+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2009

This novel follows a quirky protagonist on a journey of self-discovery, exploring themes of freedom, consciousness, and the meaning of life.

Concern Level

68/ 100

Extreme

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content70

The book contains explicit sexual content and discussions.

Violence / Gore20

Some mild violence and conflict occur during the journey.

Profanity / Language60

Significant and frequent profanity is used throughout the text.

Blasphemy40

Blasphemous language and questioning of religious beliefs are present.

Substance Use30

Substance use, including alcohol and drugs, is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Brief mentions of self-harm or suicidal ideation may appear.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or suspenseful.

Occult & Witchcraft10

Some tangential references to spiritual or mystical ideas exist.

Sexuality & Gender Themes10

Minor LGBTQ+ characters or themes may be present.

Worldview & Spirituality70

The book promotes a non-traditional, often anti-establishment worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not negatively portrayed, but are not central.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The protagonist exhibits a form of personal courage in their choices.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present; it's a secular exploration.

Love & Friendship20

Some instances of unconventional love and connection are shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are absent.

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