Re: Whose Mind is Closed?
April Dorsey-Tyler (adorsey@netusa1.net)
Sat, 11 Jan 1997 10:54:13 -0600
> TILL
> I started studying the Bible seriously in 1949 and have continued it to
the
> present time. In 1951 I enrolled in a Bible college and began preaching
the
> same year. By 1960, my Bible studies had caused me to have serious
doubts
> about biblical inerrancy. By 1963, these doubts were so profound that I
> could no longer conscientiously continue to preach and do missionary
work.
> On the first Sunday in September of 1963, I preached a sermon and was so
> ashamed of my hypocrisy that I cut it short and told my wife as we were
> leaving the church building that my career as a preacher was over.
I've often wondered how your wife took your deconversion. Did she
deconvert as well? Try to talk you out of it? Did she remain a christian
but went along with you?
I realize this is none of my (the world's?) business, so feel free to say
so, if you wish.
April
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