As you all know, I recently renounced Christianity. As some of you might know, I announced this only to the Internet, living as a lie to family and friends
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I'm praying! Stick with it. You're going to go through some ups and downs, as I'm sure you're aware of, but the key is keeping your eyes on Jesus even when you don't "feel" like it. Remember, Christianity is not based on feelings, it's based on a committment and a desision.
Don't take this the wrong way, but I kind of expected this. You struck me more as a Christian "trying to be an atheist" than a true non-believer, if that makes sense.
I hope whatever path you take from here on out, that God will grant you discernment and peace in your heart. Doubts are rough, but they're totally natural. Don't feel like just because other people seem to be more "certain" in what they believe that your own faith is any less genuine.
Romans 8:37-39 (New International Version)
37No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. 38For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons,[a] neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, 39neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
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Don't take this the wrong way, but I kind of expected this. You struck me more as a Christian "trying to be an atheist" than a true non-believer, if that makes sense.
I hope whatever path you take from here on out, that God will grant you discernment and peace in your heart. Doubts are rough, but they're totally natural. Don't feel like just because other people seem to be more "certain" in what they believe that your own faith is any less genuine.
Romans 8:37-39 (New International Version)
37No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. 38For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons,[a] neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, 39neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
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