This isn’t a standalone post, just a text-heavy footnote to a discussion with readers about the intended tone of the blog. Original: I have been an outspoken atheist for most of my life, so I wouldn’t have guessed I’d end up with a devoutly Catholic boyfriend in college.  Needless to say, we’ve had plenty of discussions about our beliefs, and we’ve are still in profound disagreement. During one discussion, I pressed him to name something that could serve as a… Read more

I’ve been considering starting a religion/atheism focused blog for some time, and that time is now. I’ll continue to blog at The Huffington Post and Sappho as well, but, since of late all my arguments seem to have become arguments about religion, I’d like to use this space to force myself to make my positions a little more coherent and patching up logical gaps while sparring with commenters. Currently, I’m on vacation with my family and, shortly thereafter, will be… Read more