Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2012

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Part 4

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Part 6

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Analyze how Goff employs personal anecdotes to illustrate larger theological principles. How does this narrative technique communicate his core messages about faith and action?

Discuss how the concept of the “reverse economy” is presented in Love Does and explore how Goff both draws on and challenges various ideas of current and traditional thinking in his presentation of it.

Consider the role of humor and light-heartedness in Love Does. What effect does this have on the message of the book and the figure of Goff as projected by it?