lˈɪvɪŋ ɪn ɐ tɹɐdˈɪʃənəlˌɪst kɹˈɪstʃən kˈʌntɹi, hiː wʊd ˈɔfən ɹˈaɪt ɐbˌaʊt hɪz θˈɔːts ɔnðə tʃˈɜːtʃ, ˈɔfən kɹˈɪɾɪkəl ʌvðə dˈɑːktɹɪnz ænd bᵻlˈiːfs hˈɛld baɪ ðə kɹˈɪstʃənz ʌv hɪz tˈaɪm.
Living in a traditionalist Christian country, he would often write about his thoughts on the church, often critical of the doctrines and beliefs held by the Christians of his time.