An online publication at and outside the boundary of evangelical Christianity.
Wednesday
September 2015
by Michael Shoemaker, on faith, apostasy, deconversion
I define myself in a myriad of ways. I am a son, brother, friend, and boyfriend. I am a nerd and a gamer. I am an urban educator. I am an historian and a philosopher. I am an apostate. I am a once-devout Christian who left the security of my former faith and have lived a fuller, happier life as a result. This did not happen overnight; it was a…
Tuesday
September 2015
by The Ventriloquist, on faith, deconversion
I came into Cedarville University much the same as any wide-eyed freshman. I had just finished my classical Christian education, and after a life-long dedication to my church and my God it only made sense to attend a Christian university. Of course, the not-so-gentle prodding from my parents pushed me to make this decision, but I was convinced it was my decision. My freshman year was no different then any…