Leaving Christianity is a Lot Harder than it Looks

Clint Heacock
12 min readApr 13, 2020

If you are in the process of deconstructing your belief system, and possibly thinking of leaving your Christian faith behind, be aware of one sobering reality: it is potentially far more difficult than you might think, for a variety of reasons.

Disentangling oneself from one’s religion can be incredibly difficult and may take — literally — a lifetime, with lasting consequences…

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Clint Heacock

I’m an ex-evangelical speaking out about the dangers posed by the Christian Right, dominion theology, and Christian nationalism. Host of the MindShift podcast.