Philip Yancey Quote

I have written about the toxic church I grew up in: a legalistic, angry, racist church in the South. I joke about being in recovery from that church, learning along the way that much presented as absolute truth was in fact wrong. As a result, when I began writing I saw myself as someone on the edge, more comfortable asking questions than proposing answers. My early book titles (Where Is God When It Hurts, Disappointment with God) betray what I struggled with and how I

Philip Yancey

I have written about the toxic church I grew up in: a legalistic, angry, racist church in the South. I joke about being in recovery from that church, learning along the way that much presented as absolute truth was in fact wrong. As a result, when I began writing I saw myself as someone on the edge, more comfortable asking questions than proposing answers. My early book titles (Where Is God When It Hurts, Disappointment with God) betray what I struggled with and how I

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