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“The Christian mystic is one who has made the leap from loving jesus to loving everything because they see jesus in everyone and everything else.”

— Heather Hamilton

About

Heather Hamilton

Heather spends her time asking probing questions about God, humanity, and the universe. She writes about her thoughts so that her readers know they aren’t alone with the hard questions.

She strives to connect the dots between us.

Heather lives in Atlanta, GA with her husband and three children.

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