What’s Anchored Me Isn’t Following a Niche Version of Christianity

But if pressed, I would say I identify as a ‘freelance monotheist’

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For the majority of my adult life, I ideologically lived within the Christian fundamentalist and evangelical sect of Christianity. This was my religious and ideological home; I was a pastor for 15 years in these spaces. I became a pastor because I’ve always been interested in religion, and I am naturally a spiritual per…