Dec 5 Prompt: When Celie says, “The God I been praying and writing to is a man. And act just like all the other mens I know,” she expresses disappointment, betrayal, and disillusionment. Discuss a moment in your own life when something you believed in turned out to be different than what you imagined. How did this realization shape your identity or worldview?

 Prompt Response: When I was little, like every other child I used to believe in Santa. I believed whole heatedly that he was real. However one Christmas my brother got a DJ kit for a present. However we recognized the table it was displayed on from our garage. When we told out parents they admitted to us that Santa is not real.

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