What It S Like To Marry An Atheist When You Believe In God
Everything was great until politics began to creep in and the church began hosting speakers like Jerry Falwell, the ultraconservative pastor, and political pundit. My liberal feminist mother couldn’t take it and we switched to a progressive Methodist church instead, a return to her childhood religious roots. While I don’t feel like I had a particularly religious upbringing, I clearly did. As an adult, I’d place my hand on the outside of the plane while boarding and pray that the “sacred blood of our Lord Jesus Christ” would protect the plane and passengers – and I believed with my whole heart that it would work (since I haven’t been involved in a plane crash, I guess it did)....