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Image by Georges Seurat,  Article by Amara — Check out Part 1 to read about how,...

By Dr. Darrel Ray, founder of RfR and the STP —  Shortly after publishing my...

By Joe Omundson — For many ex-believers, the hardest part of leaving religion is dealing...

By James Fielding —  Most people would probably agree that the hardest thing about leaving...

By Miklos Jako — I’ve talked to ex-Christians who say that every so often they have...

By Bonnie Yoder —— A year ago today I survived. A year ago today I...

By Bill G., Resource Curator at RfR — It has always been the mission of...

By Anonymous — I was born into a family of evangelical fundamentalist Christians who took...

By Joe Omundson, Ex-Communications editor — I know your inbox is full of messages about Coronavirus....

By W. Scott Parker III —  “The exodus of evangelical youth is so swift that demographers...

By Marty McDonald —  Although I've changed people's names, this is a true story. In...

Image by Josephine Wall. Article by Amara — Let's face it. We all could use...

By Dr. Sharon Sanders and Dr. Jan Faeri — As we talked about in part...

By Marty McDonald — Imagine a 5 year old girl, never having met her father....

By James Fielding — About seven years ago, I decided it was time to tell...

By Jasmine, the Turbaned Humanist — This isn’t my first time leaving religion. Growing up,...

By Michel Apioli — Imagine the stereotypical speech of an abusive “significant other”. It would...

By Amy Marie Ayres — I was a 22-year-old single female living in Southern California....

By James Fielding — There is one thing that I find particularly interesting about people...

By "Chewbacca" — The fear of going to Hell, or Hell itself as a place,...

By Dr. Sharon Sanders — We humans are practically need factories. From the moment of...

By Marty McDonald — Most of my religious fear, bitterness, and resentments are behind me...

By Unholy Lunatic Man — Brief synopsis: In 1988, a relative convinced me Mormonism was...

Recovering from Religion's first-ever Fall Excursion took place from September 20th-22nd, 2019. It was a...

By James Fielding — Growing up in a strong evangelical household, I was always told...

By Marty McDonald — When I was religious, I felt I was “at war with...

By Sharon Sanders, RfR volunteer — People who care only partially are dangerous, and for...

By W. Scott Parker III, RfR Volunteer — Carnival’s coming to town! In a small...

By James Fielding — Alright, so maybe I am exaggerating slightly. I can’t completely give...

By Tina — I'm 60 years old, and am embarrassed to say I've "deconverted" and "reconverted"...