Hello and welcome to my blog, The Sacred Secularist , where we'll discuss what makes the divine human, and the secular sacred. In future posts I will be sharing my journey of discovering Jesus over and over again in all the places that I was told I wouldn't. Today, I wanted to share a little about myself, where I come from, as well as introduce you to this little project of mine! New Number, who dis? My name is David Pate. I am 29 years old and married to my beautiful wife, Katie. In summer of 2019, we moved to Zanesville, Ohio from Columbus, Ohio. Columbus, featured below in orange, is an interesting place. Forbes called it the 7th best city for young professionals in America and US News called it the 36th best city to live in. We weren't quite in the Bible Belt, but it was only a stones throw and 45 minute drive away. Zanesville, 45 minutes east of Columbus is a different story. It's lost somewhere in the green hillbillies portion on the map. There are...
A place to discuss what makes the Divine, Human and the Secular, Sacred.