Official Review: The Freedom of Will by Ken Clatterbaugh

[Seraphia Bunny Sparks]

I normally tend to say a hard "no" to religious themed novels, but this one sounds like it'd be a lot of fun to read. My interest was piqued at the mention of an "atheist" hamster, because I was like...wait...what?? Lol This book sounds like a lot of fun so I'm going to check it out.

[Abiodunakinola]

This book is a refreshing and thought-provoking coming-of-age novel that blends humor, satire, and a deep exploration of religion’s role in American life. The dynamic banter between Will and his sarcastic yet insightful version of God adds a unique charm to the story, while the memorable cast of characters provides both comic relief and profound moments of introspection. Nice review.

[Seetha E]

The OBC review assures a well-written and stimulating book that explores religion and belief systems. The storyteller, Ken Clatterbaugh, presents a fascinating arguments, provoking the reader to rethink about religion and gain a better understanding of how belief systems are formed. Great review!

[Kibet Hillary]

The book sounds very fascinating, and I cannot wait to see what the book categorizes as America's bizarre take on religion. Equally, I am glad that the book is not only humorous, but also enlightening.
Many thanks for the amazing review @Adedayo+23.

[Jeff Kanda]

This book seems to have many plot twists. I really curious to know about the role of religion in America. Thanks for the insightful review!

[Khushi RBY Yadav]

The Freedom of Will follows 19-year-old Will Tillit as he leaves home for a job at a Bible-inspired theme park in west Texas. Raised by devout evangelical guardians, Will secretly converses with a sarcastic and insightful God, whose voice contrasts sharply with the religious figures in his life.

As Will navigates an unpredictable journey filled with colorful characters—from con artists to social justice activists—his faith is challenged, leading him to a deeper understanding of himself and religion’s role in American life.

[Sanju Lali]

One can find intelligent and thought provoking discussion on religion by reading the book "The Freedom of Will" by Ken Clatterbaugh. The book follows Will, who has a secret he hardly shares with anyone; he has conversations with God.

[Anthony D Dawkins]

After reading just a few sentences of the sample of this book, I was hooked. This is my first entry into the free book givaway and I belief I knocked it out of the park. As a beleiver I am often captivated by the doctrine of orthodoxy in religion, and the varied contrdictions that are practiced by some of us in the faith-based communities. Although I am not a dogmatic beleiver, I tend to play it safe and avoid stretching the boundaries but at the same time realizing that grace and mercy are a valued commodity in the human diaspara.

Oops, about the review, You probably can tell I will enjoy this book. The bantor between Will Tillot, the main character, and God is entertaining and humorous. The author has illustrated a talented way to use humor as a critic of religion, while at the same time he is comparing and contrasting the orthodoxy of religion up against the messiness of human frailty. I look forward to reading this book and I will most certainly post a review!

[Delfina Mattei]

Entre un hámster ateo, monjas lesbianas y un Dios que considera el ateísmo durante un sermón, parece que The Freedom of Will ofrece más giros argumentales que una temporada completa de una telenovela. Si alguna vez te has preguntado qué pasaría si Dios tuviera un sentido del humor sarcástico digno de un comediante de stand-up, este libro tiene la respuesta. Y, honestamente, un hámster de tres patas llamado Ham es razón suficiente para leerlo. Parece que Ken Clatterbaugh no escribió solo una novela, sino una invitación a cuestionar todo lo que damos por sentado, con carcajadas garantizadas en el camino

[Olebu Rejoice]

"The Freedom of Will" by Ken Clatterbaugh follows Will, raised by devout evangelicals. Will embarks on a wild road trip to Texas. His unique faith is tested as he encounters eccentric characters, challenges religious dogma, and discovers his true self while falling for a tornado-riding woman.

[Ukaegbu Confidence]

The Freedom of Will by Ken Clatterbaugh has some really interesting terms that caught my attention: Example Evangelical siblings. Congratulations on BOTD.

[ABCrawley93]

Will's diety sounds nothing like that of his guardians. Will's god is somewhat sarcastic, a little irritable, but also insightful.

I can’t wait to read this book! As an atheist, raised by my devoted Catholic mother, I’d love to read a story that might challenge or maybe support my perspectives while also promising some fun and entertaining adventures!

[Ayesha Emjedi]

"The Freedom of Will" is a coming of age story that could be described as somewhat different to your usual. Filled with quirky characters, strange occurrences and sarcastic conversations with God, this book is bound to have you hooked. Even though there are some deep religious themes, it's interesting how humour also plays a part. Congratulations on BOTD.

[Nazma P]

The summery of book is insane and there's a lots going on in a good way. This exactly the kind of books I crave for. The uniqueness of the book, specially on the topic of religion is intriguing. Not only that, there seems to be a lot of other aspects going on into the story. I definitely want to give this book a try.

[Asario Fox]

A truly captivating and thought-provoking review of "The Freedom of Will" by Ken Clatterbaugh. The novel's unique blend of humor, adventure, and religious exploration makes it a standout coming-of-age story. The reviewer's appreciation for the well-developed characters, engaging dialogue, and the author's ability to challenge religious beliefs in a respectful and entertaining manner is commendable. This book is a must-read for those seeking a fresh perspective on faith and personal growth, and it's a testament to Clatterbaugh's storytelling prowess.