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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Instructions for the End of the World

by Jamie Kain

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2015

When the world begins to end, a group of teens must find a way to survive and understand the unfolding apocalypse.

Concern Level

43/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

28/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic tension exists between characters.

Violence / Gore50

The world is ending, with implied destruction and danger.

Profanity / Language20

Some mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the story.

Substance Use10

Characters may express despair, but not explicit self-harm.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Themes of loss and hopelessness are explored.

Scary / Disturbing40

The apocalyptic setting and unknown threats create suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult elements are present in the story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The narrative questions fate and human agency.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No Christians or God are portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Characters demonstrate courage in facing the end of the world.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme, but survival is.

Love & Friendship40

Friendship and loyalty are important for survival.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Focus is on survival rather than repentance or grace.

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