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May 08, 2015
When Fear Is Overcome.
In "Watership Down" the rabbits allude to it, how too much fear can sometimes make...
May 08, 2015
Is Jesus a Black Man?
Why are Christians so offended at the idea of Jesus as a black man? Surely,...
May 06, 2015
Your New Life Awaits.
Here's what my post-Christian life looks like. (Spoiler: It's awesome.)
May 03, 2015
Christianity Has a Major Boundary Problem
Christianity has a boundary problem. It has a major problem respecting and maintaining personal boundaries. What do I...
May 01, 2015
Five Things to Check When You Hear a Claim.
Christianity does love making a lot of unsubstantiated or even completely refuted and debunked claims....
April 2015
April 29, 2015
Why I Can Do Without “Christian Love.”
Even the Bible's anonymous authors knew that it's super-easy to love the lovable, in the...
April 24, 2015
Picking Up the Pieces After a Rapture Scare.
When I realized that the Rapture hadn't really happened that fateful night, I was both...
April 24, 2015
Did Jesus have a Wife?
A discussion on the 'Gospel of Jesus' Wife.' Is it a fraud or hoax as...
April 24, 2015
“I’m Still the Same Person You Married!” Or Am I?
“I’m still me,” I insisted to her as she sobbed next to me in our...
April 23, 2015
Life without God (An ASL translation of Humanist Manifesto III)
An American Sign Language and visual translation of the Humanist Manifesto III. This document is...
April 23, 2015
The Rapture Scare.
I learned a lot from a similar Rapture scare that my fundamentalist denomination of Christianity...
April 20, 2015
Confuse ‘Em and Lose ‘Em.
I want to sidetrack briefly because I was noticing earlier in a discussion of Christian...
April 17, 2015
An Ideal Compromiser.
Often people rejecting religion don't have the faintest idea what compromise is or how to...
April 17, 2015
Achieving Escape Velocity from Planet God
Religion, like a celestial body, exerted a powerful pull on my life. I was heavily...
April 15, 2015
3 Things I Didn’t Know About Personal Compromise.
When I deconverted, and no longer had any reason to automagically grant my then-husband or...
April 13, 2015
That Four-Letter Word: Compromise.
I'm starting to realize that I had a hugely dysfunctional relationship with compromise. Like my...
April 10, 2015
The Defection of Jimmy Carter.
Once upon a time, what people knew about Jimmy Carter likely went along these lines:...
April 10, 2015
God raised ZOMBIES from the dead!
Did you know that the Bible actually mentioned zombies? You can find it in Matthew...
April 08, 2015
The Coin We Recognize.
A long time ago I ran across a metaphor that changed the entire landscape for...
April 08, 2015
When Your Child Is Terrified You’re Going to Hell
Two nights ago as I was working through the nighttime routines with my daughters I noticed...
April 06, 2015
A Favor You Never Asked For.
It's the Easter holiday, and there's a lot of crap getting written about sacrifices, this...
April 03, 2015
The One Reason Why You Don’t Need To Purchase Your Disbelief.
Sometimes we get this idea that if we jump through enough hoops, read enough books,...
April 01, 2015
What “Religious Liberty” Legislation Actually Means.
Even these bigots, however, know that bigotry is bad and that bigots are bad people....
March 2015
March 30, 2015
I’m Not an Anti-Anti-Anti-Anti-Theist.
Recently my fellow Patheos blogger Jonny Scaramanga posted about an ongoing debate he's gotten involved...
March 29, 2015
Phil Robertson: Let’s Use Cousin Phil to Our Advantage
"We can’t win an argument with Phil Robertson because there’s no curing stupid." About Duck...
March 29, 2015
Three Years Ago I Left the Pulpit and Came Out Publicly as an Atheist
Three years ago, I stepped onto the stage at the American Atheists Convention as "Lynn", took off...
March 27, 2015
The Changing Face of Christianity’s Boogeyman.
Christian zealots adapt with the times. There must always be an enemy. If the flocks...
March 25, 2015
Phil Robertson’s Shocking “Bet” Has a Simple Answer.
(Content note: Rape, Duck Dynasty nastiness.) I keep wondering when right-wing conservative Christians will finally...
March 23, 2015
Pick a Gear: Love or Terror.
Christians still use the lovey-dovey stuff... until it is clear that it isn't working. Just...
March 20, 2015
The Haircut That Left God on the Salon Floor.
By making my hair the most visible and important barometer of my submission to their...
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