
This is not forgiveness
by Celia Rees
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2012
A teenage girl named Sarah struggles with the consequences of her father's actions and seeks to understand forgiveness after a traumatic event.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic elements and discussions of relationships.
The story deals with the aftermath of a traumatic event.
Profanity may be present reflecting emotional distress.
No blasphemous language is used.
No substance abuse is depicted.
The trauma may involve difficult emotional states.
The subject matter can be emotionally intense.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
Explores themes of healing and reconciliation.
No negative portrayals of Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah shows courage in confronting her past.
No explicit Christian faith elements are central.
Sarah seeks understanding and reconciliation with family.
The central theme is the struggle and process of forgiveness.
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