Yes, grew up Christian, was going to be an Anglican minister, ended up rejecting Christianity and becoming agnostic or maybe Deist. His daughter’s death affected him greatly (the problem of evil, etc). Here is a book on that Darwin, His Daughter, and Human Evolution (I haven’t read it)
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