Taking from sociology the concepts of socialization and social conditioning, it’s fair to say that my 20 years of being socialized in a conservative Christian family has had a huge impact on my life. Both of these concepts emphasize the transmission and internalization of beliefs and behaviors from an individual’s broader social context to the… Continue reading Socialization and My Christian Upbringing
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Is this the Beginning of the End or the End of the Beginning?
Many blogs and books have been written about Christianity and the struggles of faith, doubt, and deconstruction from a variety of angles. What space is there for me to share about my own story? I have read biographies and memoirs about people who have gone from fundamentalism to atheism, from atheism to conservatism, from conservatism… Continue reading Is this the Beginning of the End or the End of the Beginning?
