Faith Deconstruction

This will be the final article posted here at The Deconverted Man, at least for the time being. Beyond this, I may pop in every now and then to write about something that comes to mind, but those articles will be sporadic — nothing like the rigid posting schedule I’ve…

An Encouragement — I wanted to share something small, but hopefully encouraging. I started listening to music again. It feels like a big deal, because in the Spring of 2021 when I suddenly woke up to the reality that I was involved in a seriously flawed, demonstrably unbiblical religious movement (the New Apostolic…

Christians are all about “God’s plan.” God has a plan for this. God has a plan for that. If you come up with your own plan, then you’re supposed to spend some time in prayer and make sure it’s actually God’s plan for you instead of something you concocted on…

In this article, I’m going to talk about two very important factors that relate heavily to you as a deconverted man. Those two factors are blame and responsibility. Blame and responsibility go hand in hand in many ways, but sometimes they diverge, causing confusion and problems and drama. More often…

As I wrote in part one of this article several weeks ago: being an Evangelical Christian can lead to some pretty reckless behavior. …

My old church was mid-to-large in size and located on the campus of a major state university. Like every church of its size, they sent people on mission trips. …

I was taking a walk down memory lane not too long ago — specifically the part of it that passes through my time as an Evangelical Christian. A particular batch of memories leapt out at me, some of which I hadn’t thought about in a really long time. …

We know that words cannot capture the mystery of the divine — but we still hire people to run our religious organizations based on their ability to formulate words that will captivate us. As if something, communicated just the right way, will give us possession of Divine knowledge. However, knowledge…

I’ve written about it here on my blog and have elaborated on it even more in my book: deconverting from fundamentalist religion is a lot more than ceasing to believe in supernatural dogma. It harms your seven life areas as well. …