The Conversion Catalyst
I�ve interviewed a many notable atheists with great conversion stories. Ex-Baptist minister, Bruce Gerencser , one-time Catholic priest, Thom Burkett , and past Presbyterian pastor, David Hayward , to name a few. I�m aware of atheists who are now proud Christians, mostly because evangelists reshare such stories until my timeline is a flood of textual reruns. They must know that the narrative of someone discarding one life for another can be very compelling, but should it ever be compelling enough to convince you to change? Is there anyone whose conversion would be a catalyst for your own? Not long ago I had a close college friend pass along his testimony of religious revelation. Unlike a door-to-door religious testimony, my friend�s meant something because I knew that he wasn�t mentally unstable. He wasn�t justifying the means of a lie to the end of saving my soul. Coming from a person who with I�ve spent the best and worst of over four years it meant what he was saying was very l...