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...faith after spending a year questioning the Bible, Christian culture and his upbringing as a pastor's son
The frontman of a Christian rock band has revealed on social media that he no longer believes in God.
Jonathan Steingard, the lead singer for Hawk Nelson, renounced his faith last Wednesday in a lengthy Instagram post.
Steingard said that he has been 'terrified to post this for a while -- but it feels like it's time to be honest'.
'After growing up in a Christian home, being a pastor’s kid, playing and singing in a Christian band, and having the word "Christian" in front of most of the things in my life — I am now finding that I no longer believe in God,' he wrote.
Steingard explained that it wasn't something that he decided overnight and said he had been questioning God, the Bible and his upbringing.
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Frontman of Christian rock band reveals he no longer believes in God | Daily Mail Online
The frontman of a Christian rock band has revealed on social media that he no longer believes in God.
Jonathan Steingard, the lead singer for Hawk Nelson, renounced his faith last Wednesday in a lengthy Instagram post.
Steingard said that he has been 'terrified to post this for a while -- but it feels like it's time to be honest'.
'After growing up in a Christian home, being a pastor’s kid, playing and singing in a Christian band, and having the word "Christian" in front of most of the things in my life — I am now finding that I no longer believe in God,' he wrote.
Steingard explained that it wasn't something that he decided overnight and said he had been questioning God, the Bible and his upbringing.
Continued below.
Frontman of Christian rock band reveals he no longer believes in God | Daily Mail Online