The End of the Affair | Graham Greene [Review]

In this video I talk about the use of God and religion in The End of the Affair by Graham Greene. More specifically, the difference between human and divine love, believing in a god you don't like, God's worthiness for worship, and difference between happiness and holiness, and more.

Links to Sections:

0:40 – #MaybeMidrash
2:43 – The plot
4:56 – Where religion enters the book
7:39 – Human love vs divine love
11:32 – Is human love more frail than divine love?
13:31 – Believing in a God you don’t like
17:58 – If God exists, is he worthy of our worship?
22:17 – People want to be happy. God wants us to be holy.

About Maybe Midrash

Maybe Midrash is a month-long readathon in May that will be hosted by Jason at Old Blue's Chapter and Verse, Steve Donoghue, and Felicia at Little Prairie Library. Their announcement videos can be found here:

Jason:    • Maybe Midrash: A May Readathon Announcement  
Steve:    • Maybe Midrash 2020! #maybemidrash  
Felicia:    • Announcing the Maybe Midrash Readathon!  



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