Burning paradise
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2013
A young man named Jason is drawn into a mysterious cult that promises enlightenment and a new beginning.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome implied romantic tension exists between characters.
There are scenes of physical conflict and threats of violence.
No profanity is present in the text.
The cult's beliefs are presented as blasphemous from a Christian perspective.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The cult's practices and motivations create an unsettling atmosphere.
The cult's rituals and beliefs have occult undertones.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The book heavily promotes a non-Christian worldview through the cult's ideology.
Christians are not explicitly portrayed negatively, but the cult's ideology opposes Christian beliefs.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceJason shows some courage in questioning the cult.
Christian faith is absent; the cult's beliefs are central.
Some familial love is present, but not a central theme.
Grace, mercy, and repentance are not themes in this book.
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