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Leaving Church, Finding God: Discovering Faith Beyond Organized Religion

Leaving Church, Finding God: Discovering Faith Beyond Organized Religion

A handbook of hope for those who still have a faith, but have left or are thinking about leaving the institutionalized church.

2023

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Jun 20, 2021

Jun 20, 2021

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The Day That Jesus Got It Wrong

How One Woman’s Faith Expanded the Mission of Jesus

17h ago

The Day That Jesus Got It Wrong

17h ago

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Faith or Gaslighting? When Christian Advice Undermines Your Pain

The Spiritual Advice That Leaves People Feeling Worse, Not Better

1d ago

Faith or Gaslighting? When Christian Advice Undermines Your Pain

1d ago

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Backyard Church

What If The Bible Isn’t Meant to Be ‘The Truth’?

Why Faith Requires Wrestling With Scripture, Not Worshiping It

2d ago

What If The Bible Isn’t Meant to Be ‘The Truth’?

2d ago

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Backyard Church

Why “The Sin of Empathy” is a Completely Toxic “Christian” Belief

The Dangerous Belief That Feeling Too Much For Others is a Sin

3d ago

Why “The Sin of Empathy” is a Completely Toxic “Christian” Belief

3d ago

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We Got Free Bibles in School. Most of Them Ended Up in the Trash.

Why Just Handing Out Bibles is a Pointless Exercise and How to Teach Kids to Read The Bible Properly Instead

4d ago

We Got Free Bibles in School. Most of Them Ended Up in the Trash.

4d ago

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The Thing That Jesus Hated Most About Religion

Why His Harshest Words Weren’t for ‘Sinners’

5d ago

The Thing That Jesus Hated Most About Religion

5d ago

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What If God Isn’t Trying to Teach You a Lesson?

Why Your Hardships Aren’t Proof of God’s Displeasure

Feb 19

What If God Isn’t Trying to Teach You a Lesson?

Feb 19

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Backyard Church

A Church Play, a Furious Friend, and the Night I Couldn’t Defend God

Why Some People Reject Salvation — And Maybe They Have a Point

Feb 17

A Church Play, a Furious Friend, and the Night I Couldn’t Defend God

Feb 17

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Backyard Church

Faith After the Worst Day of Your Life

When Everything Falls Apart, What’s Left to Believe In?

Feb 16

Faith After the Worst Day of Your Life

Feb 16

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Writer, Poet, Blogger: Tackling life, faith, culture, religion, politics, and spirituality. Connect with me: https://linktr.ee/DanFosterWriter

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