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Why is "Re-Converting" Easier than Repenting?

Notes from an evangelical adolescence

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Samuel D. James
Feb 12, 2022
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Let me tell you a familiar story from my days in evangelical youth ministry.

A teenager with roots in the church would make semi-regular appearances throughout the year, be respectful during Bible study/church, but otherwise seem non-cognizant of Christianity the rest of the year. Then one year, the teenager goes with the youth group on a week-long “miss…

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