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Evangelical Leaders Want Nothing to Do with Social Justice
The Christian Church has successfully weathered many centuries of cultural and geopolitical shifts by reinventing...
August 2018
August 27, 2018
New Private Support Group for Doubters and Deconverts
Would you like to be a part of a closed, private Facebook group of skeptics...
August 12, 2018
How Faith Taught Me to Distrust the Rest of the World
I’ll never forget the first night I attended a youth group meeting during high school....
August 10, 2018
Why the Church Keeps Falling for “Bad Information”
A few years back I had the pleasure of thinking-out-loud-together with Phil Vischer, co-creator of...
July 2018
July 30, 2018
Writing My Way Out of Brokenness
Brokenness, brokenness is what I long for Brokenness is what I need Brokenness, brokenness is...
July 25, 2018
My Favorite Moment in The Truman Show
There is a scene in The Truman Show that makes me cry every time I...
July 23, 2018
Why the Bible Convinces Some but Drives Away Others
A friend wrote me this past weekend to ask a really good question: Why [do]...
July 12, 2018
Help Me Do What I Do
During the school year, for my day job I teach high school Algebra. Then I...
July 10, 2018
The Danger of Thinking Too Much
I've spent a good deal of time lately organizing my thoughts for a memoir, and...
July 03, 2018
Esau Have I Hated: The Problems of Pascal’s Wager
As an out-of-the-closet atheist, I’ve been asked many times before by well-meaning Christians, “But what...
June 2018
June 24, 2018
Evangelicals and the Whitewashing of Jesus
Nothing within white evangelical Christian theology explicitly says that people with brown skin are bad,...
June 21, 2018
Chris Pratt Wants You to Think Less of Yourself
Dr. Strange: "What master do you serve?" Peter Quill: "What master do I serve? What...
June 13, 2018
A Beginner’s Guide to Godless In Dixie
Below you will find a survey of what's appeared on Godless in Dixie over the...
June 08, 2018
Why Christianity Works So Well (On Some of Us)
When talking about my past relationship with Christianity, I talk a lot about shame. When...
June 06, 2018
C.S. Lewis and the Argument from Spilled Milk
I see a quote from C.S. Lewis circulated quite a bit, and I'd like to give...
June 04, 2018
How Trump’s Legal Defense Mimics Christian Apologetics
This week during season two of The Trump Show in an episode entitled "How Far Will...
May 2018
May 30, 2018
There Is No Fear In Love
“Where will you be when reality strikes?” Once upon a time, my "Papaw and Mamaw"...
May 22, 2018
The S Word: Self-Esteem
I remember hearing once as a child – in a sermon or a Sunday school...
May 16, 2018
Help Me Do What I Do
During the school year, for my day job I teach high school Algebra. Then I...
May 13, 2018
What I Hear When You Say “Not All Christians”
Not too long ago I restated my critique of the standard Christian teaching that, while...
May 09, 2018
An Open Letter to Owen Strachan Upon Preaching to My Daughters
Dear Owen, This past weekend you filled the pulpit at my family's church, and I...
May 02, 2018
I Am a Q-U-E-S-T-I-O-N-E-R
Stop me if you know this one. I am a C! I am a C-H!...
April 2018
April 27, 2018
What If Christianity Were True?
Defenders of the Christian faith spend a considerable amount of time trying to prove that...
April 13, 2018
How Faith Breaks Your Feeler
In my last post, I enumerated about a dozen ways faith normalizes bad thinking, teaching...
April 10, 2018
How Faith Breaks Your Thinker
Someone wrote me recently to ask: What drives you to be so adamant in sharing...
April 09, 2018
The Most Important Decision I Made
Let's go back in time to 2006. The iPhone had yet to be released, Facebook...
March 2018
March 20, 2018
When Bullies Think They’re Victims
This past weekend as I was exiting my local movie theater, the poster for the...
March 18, 2018
Why Evangelicals Just Don’t Care
A week ago, Forbes published an opinion piece by Chris Ladd, a lifelong Republican who...
March 05, 2018
Billy Graham Was Not a Great Man
It has taken me several days of processing the passing and legacy of American evangelist...
February 2018
February 27, 2018
Religion Isn’t Our Biggest Problem
Every once in a while I write about American politics and it never fails that...
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