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September 21, 2015
Papal Post #2: The World Meeting of Families – Catholic Style
Editor’s Note: The Pope is here! Specifically, he’s in Philadelphia celebrating with American Catholics who...
September 17, 2015
Papal Post #1 — The Pope is Coming! And Canonizing!
Editor’s Note: You will be hearing a lot from Catherine Dunphy, our resident Catholic Seminary...
September 14, 2015
Atheist Pastor: the Future of Religion is Much Too Bright
Editor’s Note: UCC pastor “Andy,” while doing his part to encourage humanist ideals in in...
September 10, 2015
Leaving Religion: Like Crumbling Jenga Blocks
Editor’s Note: In the recent Patheos Public Square article Dan Dennett and I wrote, we...
September 07, 2015
APATHEIST
Editor’s Note: Did you ever get really exited about something only to see your interest...
September 03, 2015
Anthropology ~ In Search of a Broader Context
Editor’s Note: Another of The Clergy Project’s liberal clergy members talks with us about her...
August 2015
August 31, 2015
Atheist Clergy Colleagues Agree on Many Things, but…
Editor’s Note: Bob Ripley, a retired, non-believing United Church of Canada minister has mixed and...
August 27, 2015
Progressive Religion Needs Progressive Secularism
Editor’s Note: When I noticed that frequent contributor Chris Highland had written several salient comments...
August 23, 2015
Pastor Without a Prayer
**Announcement** The "Apatheist" post, up since yesterday, was mistakenly posted early. It will be return...
August 20, 2015
Update on “The Hat” and More, from Joe the Mormon
**Special Announcement** Also see written by Dan Dennett and Linda LaScola for the Patheos Public Square...
August 18, 2015
Very Rev. Gary Hall, “Non-Theistic” Dean of National Cathedral, to Resign
As reported today in an “exclusive” by Washington Post Religion writer Michelle Boorstein, Gary Hall...
August 17, 2015
It Ain’t Easy — Letting Go of God
Detractors of clergy who change from religious belief to non-belief often characterize them as liars...
August 13, 2015
Sacred Cosmology – The Bible of the Future?
Editor’s Note: This post is derived in large part from a recent sermon given by...
August 10, 2015
Mulholland’s Wager
Editor's Note: Here's another post from the rich resources of the Leaving Your Religion blog,...
August 07, 2015
Evangelical Hate Speech: in the Name of Love
Editor’s Note: Frequent contributor Mason Lane eloquently and forcefully vents his remorse about ever having...
August 05, 2015
“The Hat” and Doubting Mormons
With all the new information coming out from the Mormon church about the seer stones that Joseph...
August 03, 2015
Old Testament or Torah – There’s a Lot to Learn – VBS #8
Editor’s Note: In another lesson from the Torah, an atheist Orthodox Rabbi responds to some...
July 2015
July 30, 2015
Sin in the Hebrew Bible VBS #7
Editor’s Note: Our humanistic rabbi is back, this time responding questions we posed about sin. ...
July 27, 2015
Did Jesus Just Call that Woman a Dog? VBS #6
Editor’s Note: John Jameson’s contribution to Vacation Bible School is a post he wrote earlier...
July 23, 2015
Did You Think the Bible was a Book of Laws? WRONG VBS#5
Editor’s Note: This active agnostic pastor goes into some detail explaining how the Bible was...
July 20, 2015
Morality – Old Testament Style VBS #4
Editor’s Note: Vacation Bible School is not just for Christians anymore. Here, in response to...
July 18, 2015
From Apostle to Apostate – The Story of the Clergy Project
It’s with great pleasure that I announce the release of: It is written by my...
July 16, 2015
Biblical Morality Lesson for Unbelievers VBS #3
Editor’s Note: How can you be moral without religion? This ex-pastor teaches us how translate...
July 13, 2015
“Homophobia” in the Bible – What to do about it? VBS #2
Editor’s Note: “Andy” is an active, nonbelieving UCC pastor who leads a very liberal congregation....
July 09, 2015
Jesus of Nazareth: Lord or Legend? Vacation Bible School #1
Editor's Note: Clergy Project Co-Founder and member, Dan Barker starts off Vacation Bible School 2015...
July 08, 2015
Welcome to Vacation Bible School — Summer, 2015
Editor’s Note: Vacation Bible School ain’t what it used to be – it’s online and...
July 06, 2015
Setting the Record Straight –What The Clergy Project is Really All About
Editor’s Note: John Lombard clears up some mistaken ideas about The Clergy Project – a private...
July 02, 2015
Funny Things Catholics Say and Do
Editor’s Note: Strange things are happening in the Catholic Church – and I’m not talking...
June 2015
June 29, 2015
Disappointing People with my Non-Belief
Editor’s Note: I recently met Jase at a Military Atheists and Freethinkers Association reception. Turns...
June 25, 2015
LaScola Probes Pastor Jameson’s Road to Atheism
Editor’s Note: I couldn’t resist asking "John Jameson" a few follow-up questions after his post...
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