027 David Ames - Part 1: Jesus Tells His Mother to Stop Drinking. Her Dramatic Conversion Impacts David. Grace Was Foundational as a Christian. He Became a Youth Minister. He Now Calls Himself the Graceful Atheist.

Summary: Jesus tells David's mother to stop drinking. Her struggles with addiction ended when she dramatically converted to Christianity. This had a major influence on David's faith. David eventually enters the ministry, before burning out and distancing himself from church.  After 20 years of Christianity his faith broke down in 2015.  David want's to discover and communicate the subtleties of why some believe, some do not and some change their minds.