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September 10, 2018
There’s Power in the Name of Jesus
Editor’s Note: When I was a kid, I remember sometimes having to sit in the...
September 06, 2018
Short List of PA Clergy Creeps
By Linda LaScola, Editor Hello, Everyone – Welcome to September and the end of our...
September 03, 2018
The Temptation of Jesus, Hollywood Version
Editor’s Note: We end Secular Vacation Bible School with high drama and a big thank...
September 01, 2018
Secular VBS: On the Virgin Birth and Baptism of Jesus
Editor’s Note: The virgin birth has always been hard for some people to accept (unless,...
August 2018
August 30, 2018
The New Testament’s Biggest Cover-up: Jesus Died Twice
Editor’s Note: The truth about Jesus comes out, in secular Vacation Bible School, of course!...
August 27, 2018
VBS – Romans 9 Gets out of Hand
Editor’s Note: This former Bible teacher displays her knowledge of the Bible, her wry sense...
August 25, 2018
The Gospel of Mark, on Drinking Blood
Editor’s Note: Knowing that the Bible can get very gory, I still don’t think this...
August 23, 2018
Vacation Bible School – Twitter War!
Editor’s Note: It seems like the memories of Vacation Bible School that stick the most...
August 20, 2018
Looks Like the Devil was Right
Editor’s Note: As it turns out, Adam and Eve did the right thing – at...
August 16, 2018
VBS 3 – Why I Can’t Drink Kool-Aid
Editor’s Note: Trusty TCP blog associate and reliable commenter, Mason Lane, cleverly re-interprets my Vacation...
August 13, 2018
VBS #2 Saint Peter, on One of His Bad Days
Editor’s Note: Clergy Project member, David Madison is on a roll during this hot, hot,...
August 09, 2018
Vacation Bible School – A Secular Look at Mark 5
Editor’s Note: Welcome back to VBS, Rational Doubt Blog style. This year, we’re looking a...
August 06, 2018
Hatred in the Name of Religion
Editor’s Note: This blog post was written three years ago when the writer, a Clergy...
August 02, 2018
The God of the Bible Could Have Rivals
Editor’s Note: So let’s say there’s not a Christian god, or a Zeus or a...
July 2018
July 30, 2018
Fake News from Biblical Times to Trump Times
Editor’s Note: Recently, President Trump asked attendees of a VFW meeting not to trust their...
July 26, 2018
The Eleventh Commandment
Editor’s Note: The first time I read the Ten Commandments carefully, about 13 years ago, I...
July 23, 2018
What Were Your Views on Catholicism?
Editor’s Note: Here’s a Q & A between a regular Rational Doubt contributor and a regular...
July 19, 2018
How to Save Children from Creationism
Editor’s Note: Ever since visiting the Grand Canyon, I wondered how creationists explained the numerous...
July 16, 2018
From Blankie to Bible & Flying Further
Editor’s Note: As we know from recent posts, this Clergy Project member has gone from evangelical pastor...
July 12, 2018
A Secular Pilgrimage with James Baldwin
Editor’s Note: This careful reading of a famous 20thcentury social critic’s words makes a strong...
July 09, 2018
When Clergy “Just Say No” to Christianity
Editor’s Note: Don’t miss this Clergy Project member’s review of another Clergy Project member’s latest...
July 05, 2018
Scenes from the Resistance, Part Two
By Linda LaScola, Editor Back in January of 2017, I wrote a post featuring photos from...
July 01, 2018
Exit Plan
Editor’s Note: Welcome to Chapter Two of the story about the evangelical ministerial staff who left...
June 2018
June 28, 2018
Confessions of a Secret Reader
Editor’s Note: Imagine my delight when this Clergy Project member told me that he had...
June 25, 2018
Only Human
Editor’s Note: Here’s a first post by another recent Clergy Project member referred to the...
June 21, 2018
Self-Selected – to Join the Resistance
Editor’s Note: This young man would have been become a member of The Clergy Project,...
June 18, 2018
The Greatest Opponent to Prayer in Schools is…
Editor’s Note: This TCP member and regular blog contributor shares his thoughts on a recent...
June 14, 2018
His Transition out of Ministry was “Horrible” but worth it
Editor’s Note: I asked a few Clergy Project members to discuss their career transition out...
June 11, 2018
Gossip: The Things Preachers Say Behind Closed Doors
Editor’s Note: This is a very juicy, upsetting look into how some pastors talk among...
June 11, 2018
Gossip: The Things Preachers Say Behind Closed Doors
Editor’s Note: This is a very juicy, upsetting look into how some pastors talk among themselves...
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