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Podcast: What causes a person to lose their faith? Interview with ‘deconversion’ expert Dr John Marriott

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28 February 2019

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What causes someone to go from being a committed Christian to a convinced non-believer? On this week’s podcast, Ed Thornton talks to Dr John Marriott, an expert on so-called “deconversion”. His book, A Recipe for Disaster, is published by Wipf & Stock.

Read more about the issue of “deconversion” in this Friday’s Church Times.

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