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Losing Faith and Finding Belief – Marie Wood’s Story

Jan 21, 2022
Former atheist Marie Wood shares her journey from losing faith to finding belief in God and Christianity. She discusses her upbringing, intellectual doubts, and encounters with different perspectives. This podcast explores her deep-rooted Christianity and highlights the importance of reviewing our spiritual lives. Marie's story captures the transformative power of reconnecting with God and the independence of intellectual pursuits.
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  • Marie's intellectual doubts in college led her to abandon her childhood faith, but studying books and engaging in deep conversations reignited her curiosity and belief in Christianity.
  • Marie's journey back to faith was influenced by engaging debates on the existence of God and the intellectual curiosity of her friend David, highlighting the transformative power of deep conversations and open-mindedness.

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Growing up with a strong love for God

Marie recounts her early years, growing up in a Roman Catholic family and feeling a strong connection to God. She describes her curiosity and intense devotion at a young age.

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