Sometimes, it’s hard for those raised in conservative churches to understand why people are leaving their faith behind entirely or turning to other denominations with more inclusive perspectives and why those without a background in Christianity aren’t joining. Campus Pride compiles a list of college campuses across the United States considered unsafe and highly unwelcoming … Continue reading A college degree with a minor in prejudice.
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Me and James Reeb.
There were many people who seemed to feel that once we'd had the march on Washington and once we had the civil rights bill, things were just inevitably going to be easier, that somehow we'd done it. And I can say to you only that I think that this is the most dangerous kind of … Continue reading Me and James Reeb.
What I can expect.
I know it might surprise some that I left a conservative church for what might look like another conservative church. The majority of my life, I have been part of a Church of Christ. Churches of Christ are known for having some similarities overall, such as using no instrumental music and typically adhering to a … Continue reading What I can expect.