During my 34 years in Christianity, I made my last church home a small place called Bethlehem Church of the Brethren, located in a small…
I just stumbled onto a young fellow named Alex J. O’Conner (a.k.a. CosmicSkeptic) who recently posted a YouTube video. It is too good to not…
Are anti-religious memes effective? Do they plant seeds of doubt? I wonder about that. Cognitive science would say that we tend to listen only to…
As a young Christian, I remember hearing Proverbs 3:5-6 a lot in church. It’s a popular “life verse” for many. If you’re not familiar with…
With thanks to friends on reddit (with a few of my own additions), here’s a satirical list of some of God’s Greatest Hits. Or put another way,…
It’s been more than two years since I came out as an atheist. In that time, my lost Christian faith has come up often with…
There’s a recent article on ExChristian.net by Astreja entitled “So What?“. The post regards common remarks by believers toward atheists such as: “You just want to…
Nearly a year ago, I wrote a pair of posts entitled Hard Questions about God (part 1 & part 2). When I was a Christian, I…
Since my deconversion, I occasionally still visit Christian blogs. I’m especially interested when the topic of unbelief or atheism is raised. I have often commented…
Long before my deconversion, there were those odd things I encountered in life that defied Biblical explanation. They weren’t particularly earth shattering but they did…