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Fellow Fundamentalists Denounced Gothard’s “Chain of Command” (1974) 26 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
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Life Isn’t a Role-Playing Game: Part Three 22 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Image courtesy of wallsave.com This is Part Three of a three-part personal story. Click here to read Part One; Click here to read Part Two. After much thought and prayer, I settled on pursuing a mar...
Life Isn’t a Role-Playing Game: Part Two 19 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Image courtesy of wallsave.com This is Part Two of a three-part story. Click here to read Part One. During my early high school years, I was very blessed to find an incredible youth group with leade...
For 8/19/13: Awaiting Reprint Approval: Whelp, there it is: 15 Signs of False Humility 19 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
The leader of a Texas sect once wrote a letter to me in which he said that he wished he could open a vein for me in order to save my soul. That sounded quite nice, though I already follow Jesus—a poin...
Life Isn’t a Role-Playing Game: Part One 15 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Image courtesy of wallsave.com “Your face…I don’t know what it is, but it’s like it’s glowing!” That comment was made by a character in one of my favorite role-playing games (RPGs). For those who do...
The Dreaded “B” Word 12 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
During the healing process of leaving ATI (or any other legalistic group) and discovering Jesus Christ and His gospel, there is often a very painful transition for individuals as they must face all th...
The Trouble with Bubbles 8 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
“Have you ever seen a bubble? They’re simple things to see. And if they’re not in trouble, they’re round as they can be. But if you try to change their shape to make them tall or make them flat, t...
A Culture of Addicts—The Problem with Living for Eternity 5 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Dictionary.com defines an “addict” as: 1. a person who is addicted to an activity, habit, or substance* Growing up in the Advanced Training Institute (ATI), a quasi-cult, I was constantly bombarded w...
Experiencing Freedom 1 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
I remember the day I was saved. It was after church on a rainy night, by my little bed, just before being tucked in. That was the day I asked Jesus to come into my heart and save me. I wasn’t a horrib...
Reprobation or Christian Liberty? 29 Jul 2013 | 04:00 pm
Recovering Grace ran across an excellent post analyzing one of the teachings from the Basic Seminar, and we received permission to republish. I am taking a class at Oak Brook College of Law called Li...
