Zobmondo, a board game manufacturer out of Los Angeles California, has created a “get to know you” style game that’s got families laughing and learning about each other. According to the company website, the game is designed to ask “players to choose between two uncomfortable choices.” It is simply called, “Would You Rather…?”
By asking strange questions that force players to make a choice between two unlikely scenarios, each person reveals their bizarre and unsuspected preferences to one another. By playing this game you can really learn a lot about each other (in fact, maybe a little too much ?).
For instance, (feel free to play along, just not during the sermon), “Would you rather hit every red light for the rest of your life OR have your TV turn on and off sporadically for the rest of your life?” How about this one, “Would you rather be able to fly OR be able to read people’s minds?” There are also some gross-out questions, “Would you rather have 500 tarantulas crawling around your house OR 1000 crickets jumping around your room?” Sure, it’s silly. It’s preposterous. But it can be a lot of family fun to ask each other, “Would You Rather…?”.
While Zobmondo may be making big bucks off of asking these kinds of questions, they aren’t the first ones to do so. In fact, God asks these kinds of questions of us in the Bible. He particularly does so in…
