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Deep Dive: Convinced (2015)

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Convinced
The film follows Donald Johnson as he investigates why intelligent and successful individuals choose to convert to Catholicism, often at great personal cost. He travels across the United States, interviewing various converts who have left their careers and strained relationships behind in pursuit of their faith. Through personal stories, the film presents a range of experiences and motivations behind these conversions. It raises questions about the impact of faith on personal identity and social relationships, providing insight into the lives of those who have made such profound changes.

Why Watch

  • •Meet diverse individuals who converted to Catholicism.
  • •Find out what drives successful people to change their faith.
  • •See the personal costs of religious conversion.

Did You Know

•Donald Johnson interviews multiple converts across the United States.
•The film features individuals who have given up successful careers for Catholicism.
•Many converts report alienating friends and family due to their faith.

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Religious studies enthusiastsCatholicism followersPersonal transformation stories