Straight Deconstruction: My Escape from Evangelical Homophobia. Part 1 – “Sea of Sin”

It is 1994, and I am thirteen years old. My family is living in Mill Valley, California, where my father is attending Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary. It's an island of conservative evangelicalism surrounded by a sea of sin. San Francisco is just across the bridge, and we are very careful when we venture out …

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Exvangelical Musings: The Emperor’s New Clothes – A White Exvangelical’s Thoughts on Critical Race Theory

Just for purposes of complete transparency, there are a few irrefutable facts that really aren't up for debate in my exvangelical essays. We can move forward with the confidence that they are so obvious that they are assumed. Here are a few examples: The Earth is round, Nazis are bad, vaccinations save lives, and the …

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