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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of deconvert.

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Examples

  • Ken Pulliam has deconverted from a fundamentalist form of Christianity, and has been explaining his rejection of views he once held, and the penal substitution theory of the atonement has been the focus of the majority of his posts thus far.

    Archive 2009-10-01 James F. McGrath 2009

  • To early 2007, about one quarter of the 1.2 million tonnes of DU had been deconverted.

    Uranium enrichment 2009

  • Ken Pulliam has deconverted from a fundamentalist form of Christianity, and has been explaining his rejection of views he once held, and the penal substitution theory of the atonement has been the focus of the majority of his posts thus far.

    Ongoing Conversations: From the Synoptic Problem to Penal Substitution James F. McGrath 2009

  • But I would be willing to be deconverted by any evidence saying otherwise.

    How Jason Smathers learned to stop worrying and trust the State 2008

  • When I deconverted from fundyism to liberal Christianity, on my way to atheism, my family who remains evangelical denies that that is Christianity.

    Archive 2007-11-01 James F. McGrath 2007

  • Many of them deconverted themselves by studying about god and religion _too hard_.

    About.com Agnosticism / Atheism 2010

  • When I first deconverted I was of the mind that we apostates and other nonbelievers should hold back our bile unless provoked, and that we should all make nice.

    ExChristian.Net -- encouraging ex-Christians 2010

  • When I first deconverted I was of the mind that we apostates and other nonbelievers should hold back our bile unless provoked, and that we should all make nice.

    ExChristian.Net -- encouraging ex-Christians 2010

  • After I deconverted at 14, I found far more constructive things to do with my time.

    Planet Atheism Hemant Mehta 2010

  • I have tried to avoid provoking, insulting, or disparaging their unsubstantiated beliefs; but have made it clear that I had long ago been deconverted to a rational, humanistic, and progressive

    Friendly Atheist by @hemantsblog Richard Wade 2010

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