Why did you quit Christianity?

[Smidlee]

highwaystar101 said:

Because even as a young impressionable child I found a lot of the stories that were being told to me as though they were fact unbelievable. Such as...

 

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• A man who survived being eaten by a whale and survive. Not to mention the subsequent destruction the digestive system would cause and the sheer lack of oxygen

Actually in the book of Jonah he clearly died. Jonah is suppose to be the type of resurrection... if he didn't die that kind of mess up the type.  Jonah was also the first missionary (type of church) as he was told to  go and preach to a Gentile nation.