... children, even though they were scared to see an American Soldier in battle fatigues. Both the play "Oedipus Rex and the novel A Prayer for Owen Meany have main characters who realize the importance of religion and faith. Their faith and religious beliefs were very different as "Oedipus Rex" is set in Rome in a time period where people believed in many gods, while Owen Meany believed ... in just one God. Despite their different cultures and living in different time periods, Owen and Oedipus were dramatically impacted by their ... who lives his life as if it was God's, treats others poo...

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• Grade Level: High School