Why People Leave The Church, But Can’t Leave It Alone

A hopeful plea to the Church’s faithful

Christ comforts Mary and Martha with outstretched arms.

Preface: I feel it’s important to note that I consider myself a nuanced/progressive Church member. I wrote this article to create empathy and build bridges, not to harm or attack anyone’s faith.

Since I was a kid I’ve heard active members of the church complain that people, “Leave…