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Wisdom from Abigail Favale, Ph.D.

That is what sin does: it breaks bonds between people; it masquerades as something benign, even something good and true; it infects the soul, twisting it away from what it was created to be.

—Abigail Favale, Ph.D.

from her book, Into the Deep: An Unlikely Catholic Conversion


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A SPIRITUAL ODYSSEY

Into the Deep traces one woman’s spiritual odyssey from birthright evangelicalism through postmodern feminism and, ultimately, into the Roman Catholic Church. As a college student, Abigail Favale experienced a feminist awakening that reshaped her life and faith. A decade later, on the verge of atheism, she found herself entering the oldest male-helmed institution on the planet—the last place she expected to be.


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