The collapse of my faith was the result of many events and much thought.

What a mighty wall that servile fear builds around a human being! If, by merely doubting, the gates of hell open wide for you, how can you even approach the wall of fear to see what is beyond?

Since the early stages of my life I had been interested in Christian ways of life, due mainly to my earliest memories of our Christian neighbors, many of whom were beautiful examples of Christ’s love.

My name is David, and I am the Lazarus of that Gospel passage.