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January 05, 2017
Clergy Project’s Bart Campolo featured in NY Times Magazine
Please read Mark Oppenheimer’s The Evangelical Scion Who Stopped Believing: The son of a famous...
January 02, 2017
Happy New Year?
It’s been a good holiday season for me. Nothing awful happened – no deaths, no...
January 01, 2017
Happy New Year 2017!
December 2016
December 30, 2016
Wassail What?
Wassail In preparation for the upcoming New Years Eve – here is a traditional song,...
December 25, 2016
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas! From Santa Dan, Linda and Catherine! Baby Deniz, Bad Santa and crying baby...
December 22, 2016
Nailed to the Manger: A Christmas Baby Reflection
Editor’s Note: This is written so graphically, you can almost see the seasons changing and...
December 19, 2016
Further Thoughts on Religion as Fake News
Thanks to all who commented and especially to those who engaged in conversation with me...
December 15, 2016
Undo the “Foundational Falsehoods of Creationism” – Read this Book
Editor’s Note: Our resident book reviewer recommends this one highly, both for science aficionados and...
December 12, 2016
Rejecting Fake News, including Religion
I’m sure you’ve all heard the legitimate news reports, via local and national TV, radio...
December 08, 2016
Help! My Castle is Haunted
Editor’s Note: This moving essay was written in response to my request to hear more...
December 05, 2016
Welcoming to a New State?
Editor’s Note: Regular Rational Doubt blog poster and TCP member, Chris Highland, has left his...
December 01, 2016
I’m Thinking about Returning to Christianity
Editor’s Note: Just Kidding! The former Evangelical pastor who wrote the following post has a...
November 2016
November 28, 2016
What Would Jews Have to Fear in a Trump Administration?
I posed this question about Jews’ fears to “Sherm,” the Orthodox Rabbi who participated in...
November 24, 2016
Happy Thanksgiving, Everyone
Really, there is such turmoil in the US since Trump won the presidential electoral vote...
November 21, 2016
What is a Christian – In the Era of Trump?
The question “What is a Christian?” was asked over and over again in a recent...
November 17, 2016
View from Trumplandia – from a Bernie-ite
Editor’s Note: Written just a day after Trump won the Presidency, this former Evangelical preacher...
November 14, 2016
Canadian Mom to PM Trudeau – Save our Kids from Trump!
Editor’s Note: My Canadian friend and colleague, Catherine Dunphy, had a stronger reaction to Trump’s...
November 10, 2016
TRUMP-eting an Optimisic Outlook
Like many freethinkers, women, people in the LGBTQ community, Muslims, Latinos, and handicapped people, I...
November 07, 2016
Christianity is Much More Than “Supernatural Belief”
Editor’s Note: I met today’s blogger in 2008 in Raleigh, NC when interviewing him as...
November 03, 2016
Smoking Bans, Socrates and Modern Religion
Editor’s Note: How do smoking, Socrates and Modern religion fit together? Maybe some of you...
October 2016
October 31, 2016
Retired Pastor? How Does THAT Happen?
Editor’s Note: With all of this blog’s recent news of pastors publicly leaving or returning...
October 27, 2016
A Heartening Clergy Project Story – Thank Goodness!
Editor’s Note: Shortly after Carter Warden’s talk at the recent FFRF convention, Scott Heller came...
October 24, 2016
Reflections: Distressing Encounters with Teresa MacBain
Editor’s Note: This is the second of a two-part series by Clergy Project members reflecting...
October 20, 2016
The Matrix Reclaims a Freethinker. Wait, That Happens?
Editor’s Note: This is one of a two-part series by Clergy Project members reflecting on...
October 18, 2016
Teresa MacBain, former Clergy Project member, is Christian Again
Teresa MacBain, an active Methodist minister who publicly announced her atheism with a bang at...
October 17, 2016
Carter Warden — “Openly Secular” on his Way to Being “Out”
Update 10/22/16 - Carter's local newspaper reports on his atheism announcement - positively! Editor’s Note:...
October 14, 2016
Ladies – Let’s Hear Your Harassment Stories!
“Ladies – Let’s hear your harassment stories!” That’s how a recent lunch date started with...
October 13, 2016
Carter Warden’s Warm-Up Act
While Carter Warden, aka “Adam Mann” adjusts to being back home, away from the admiring...
October 09, 2016
From Adam Mann to Carter Warden – Photo Highlights
Update 10/22/16 - Carter's local newspaper reports on his announcement - positively Hello Clergy Project...
October 09, 2016
Hurricane Safety Prayer
Editor’s Note: Here’s a little hurricane humor to tide us over this tumultuous week-end. Why...
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