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Personal History
Losing Religion and Finding Ecstasy in Houston
Christianity formed my deepest instincts, and I have been walking away from it for half my life
The church I grew up in was so big we called it the Repentagon. It was not a single structure but a thirty-four-million-dollar campus, built in the nineteen-eighties and spread across forty-two acres in a leafy, white neighborhood ten miles west of downtown Houston...
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/05/27/losing-religion-and-finding-ecstasy-in-houston?utm_source=pocket-newtab
By Jia Tolentino
Personal History
Losing Religion and Finding Ecstasy in Houston
Christianity formed my deepest instincts, and I have been walking away from it for half my life
The church I grew up in was so big we called it the Repentagon. It was not a single structure but a thirty-four-million-dollar campus, built in the nineteen-eighties and spread across forty-two acres in a leafy, white neighborhood ten miles west of downtown Houston...
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/05/27/losing-religion-and-finding-ecstasy-in-houston?utm_source=pocket-newtab
By Jia Tolentino
