Twilight Review – Challies

Posted by: Berean Wifein Book Review, Books, Youth
25
Nov

I had no intentions to read the book Twilight but it had been mentioned frequently especially with the movie coming out. Tim Challies does a good review about the book.

Book Review – Twilight

I just don’t know that young girls will derive any benefit from spending hours reading and thinking about such an unrealistic, unobtainable, perverse kind of love. It glories in love that is forbidden, dangerous and just plain weird. The fact that the story involves vampires may be beside the point. My primary concern with Twilight, as I consider handing it to a girl of thirteen or fifteen or seventeen, is its sensuous quality.

See also: Do You Know What Your Teens are Reading?


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