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March 01, 2018
From the Evangelical Subculture Back to Reality
Editor’s Note: I met Scott Heller at the 2016 FFRF conference. At the time, he...
February 2018
February 26, 2018
South African Clergy Project Member Speaks
Editor’s Note: Of the nearly 900 Clergy Project members, only eight are from the continent...
February 22, 2018
Pontius Pilate: A Sensitive Guy…..
Editor’s Note: In the last post, we got a cynical perspective of John the Apostle....
February 19, 2018
The Lazarus Stunt
Editor’s Note: If you want to hear the unvarnished truth about the Bible, you can...
February 15, 2018
Bruce, I Want to be Your Friend
Editor’s Note: After reading this, I sure am glad that proselytizers rarely approach me. I...
February 12, 2018
My Savior’s Name is Ernie
Editor’s Note: Today I’m pleased to welcome a new writer to the blog. I learned...
February 08, 2018
Inoculation Against Indoctrination: Ages 4-6: Jesus Loves You
Editor’s Note: One of the many Clergy Project members who was raised as a fundamentalist...
February 05, 2018
Interview with Producer of Atheist Clergy Documentary
Editor’s Note: Here’s another Jacobsen interview reposted* with great pleasure. It’s with Leslea Mair, of...
February 01, 2018
Conversation with Atheist Minister Gretta Vosper – Current Context
Editor’s Note: I think you’ll enjoy this update in the ongoing saga of Clergy Project...
January 2018
January 29, 2018
Ah, The Joys of Secular Life!
Editor’s Note: I am very pleased to tell readers that “Stan Bennett” – who has...
January 25, 2018
Why Christians Fear My Story
Editor’s Note: This “out” gay atheist laments and castigates former friends who loved him until...
January 22, 2018
Question about Eyewitnesses and the Gospels
Editor’s Note: New Testament scholar and Clergy Project member, Bart Ehrman, shares another of his...
January 18, 2018
No Foxhole Fear Here
Editor’s Note: While preparing the blog post The Acid Test of Final Farewells, by Roger...
January 15, 2018
The Acid Test Of Final Farewells
Editor’s Note: I think of this post as an antidote to its immediate predecessor about...
January 11, 2018
Evangelicals on Death and Dying
Editor’s Note: Frequent poster and Clergy Project member Bruce Gerencser criticizes Evangelical Christians’ approach to...
January 08, 2018
Einstein and Religion – Points to Ponder
By Linda LaScola, with inspiration from Mark Rutledge Mark Rutledge, one of the original...
January 04, 2018
Dumb Things Christians Say
Editor’s Note: Even if you didn’t attend any church services recently, it’s hard to avoid...
December 2017
December 28, 2017
An Atheist Christmas Myth
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December 25, 2017
Have yourself an edgy little Christmas
December 24, 2017
A Post-Christian Christmas Card
Editor’s Note: Here are season’s greetings from The Clergy Project’s most appropriate non-believing former clergy...
December 21, 2017
Christmas is a family circus
What did you get from Santa? Photo Credit 2014, Bill Keane www.familycircus.com
December 18, 2017
The 12 Days of Christmas (the atheist version)
The Christmas Season is here again! We hope you enjoy this re-working of the Twelve...
December 14, 2017
Why I’m Stepping Down as Clergy Project President
Editor’s Note: I was very sorry to hear about this turn of events, but can...
December 11, 2017
Would I Be Personally Devastated if the Mythicists Were Right?
Editor’s Note: What better time, as Christmas approaches, to ponder the authenticity of the Jesus...
December 07, 2017
I Really Do Appreciate Christians who go to Bat for LGBT Rights
Editor’s Note: It seems like a good time, as the US Supreme Court ponders cakes...
December 04, 2017
Living With Pain and Without God
Editor’s Note: I know the writer of this essay very well. I interviewed her for...
November 2017
November 30, 2017
Liberal, Unbelieving Pastor’s Church Does Good Works for Humanity
Editor’s Note: As promised, here is a “liberal” response to Albert Mohler’s anti- Clergy Project...
November 27, 2017
Post-Faith Clergy in Community: A Response To Albert Mohler on The Clergy Project
Editor’s Note: This is a must-read response by the current Clergy Project president, who was...
November 23, 2017
HAPPY THANKSGIVING, 2017 Edition
I recalled that last year at this time, I wasn’t feeling terribly thankful because of...
November 20, 2017
Roy Moore’s Victims Are Just as Guilty as He is (?)
Editor’s Note: TCP member Bruce Gerenscer has done a great job of blasting Christian support...
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