“The snotty assistant professor stood in front of his political science class ragging on religion. Thirty-five years later, I still bristle.
“I thought how dare he so easily dismiss the thing that has occupied the greatest minds of all time. I think the same thing today, but with gratitude, too. This comment led me into a search, not for God but for religion.
“I believed in God but was a fallen-away Methodist. I spent my college years ghosting my way through classes, chasing girls, dabbling in politics. Religion? No thanks. This stupid comment, though, was the beginning of my search for Catholicism.”
In a recent commentary, Austin Ruse, president of the Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute, reflected on some of the elements that make up the process of conversion.
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