Liminal Living

takeawaysJon has worked at Costco for 30 years and has a diverse personal life.He grew up in a religious household but questioned church teachings from a young age.Jon's early questions about the Bible led to feelings of rebellion during his teenage years.His experiences in theater challenged his views on homosexuality and church teachings.Jon's journey included studying various religions and ultimately identifying as agnostic.He reconnected with faith through the hyper grace movement, emphasizing God's unconditional love.Jon became a worship leader and preacher but struggled with the church's teachings on hell and salvation.His departure from the church was driven by a desire for authenticity in his beliefs.Jon maintains a friendship with his former pastor despite differing beliefs.The conversation highlights the complexities of faith, control, and personal growth. Universal salvation was a leading belief before modern teachings.Engaging in online arguments about faith can be exhausting.Identifying as a foll