Linda A. Curtis

I know a little bit about Jehovah's Witness. My mom had a friend who was one. Yet, as I am a Protestant, the religion of a Jehovah's Witness is different from my faith. However, this does not mean that I judge others that don't share the same faith. My parents are also Protestant but this was not always the case. My dad was raised Catholic and when he met my mom, she was not Catholic. My dad left that faith and was the first to become Protestant. He was distanced from his family for a while. One of his other brothers is now a Protestant too and everything talks. So, I can imagine what Linda went through when she decided to leave behind the life of a Jehovah's Witness.

I thought that Linda did show courage to leave behind the faith that she knew for a new life. It is sad that her family kind of disowned her because of her choice. However, it seems that Linda is so much happy with her new life. It was like she broke through the bubble she was in to find the sunshine. While, I did enjoy this book, I find myself having some trouble connecting with Linda.… (mais)