Episode #43: Leaving God, Suffering Caused by Churches and why Religious Persecution of People is Not of God with John Follis, Writer, Director and Filmmaker

Author: De'Vannon Hubert
Published: Thu 24 Mar 2022
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INTRODUCTION:

About John Follis / "LEAVING GOD”

John Follis is the award-winning writer/director of the documentary "LEAVING GOD” (2017).

Winner of a Hollywood International Documentary Film award the film explores a major cultural shift happening in America -- a shift away from religion and God. Paralleling this trend it also shares John's fascinating personal story.

Described as “Compelling” by the BBC, "LEAVING GOD” has been seen by over 36,000 people from 98 countries via Vimeo, YouTube, and TopDocumentaryFilms.com.

Before becoming a filmmaker John was an award-winning Madison Ave ad man who actually helped sell God. His 16-year ad campaign for New York’s Marble Church received national attention via The New York Times, USAToday and TIME magazine. That story is included in the film.

INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to):

· A Documentary About People Leaving God

· Preachers Coming Out!!!

· Separation Of Church and State

· Radical Republicans

· The Ways Churches Hurt People

· Why Religious Persecution of People Is Wrong

· The Differences Between God And The Church

· Tribalism Defined

· The Importance Of Obtaining Discernment

· Catholic Shade

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