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The “New” Me
I had a visit yesterday from a friend, who I met when I was a Christian. She and I were not really friends so much as acquaintances. We were in the same circle, but there really wasn’t a strong connection … Continue reading
Love, Loss, Life, and God
Today is the birthday of the son of one of my best friends. He would be three today, but he died in a car accident when he was 6 months old. So, instead of celebrating, they are grieving, trying to … Continue reading
Open Discussion Post (Plus a Few Thoughts)
I went to comment on the “Molecules” post and I noticed that comments were closed. I have the blog set up to close comments after 2 weeks, so I don’t have to waste any time moderating SPAM comments on old … Continue reading
Posted in Admin Notes, Religion & Atheism
Tagged atheism, belief, Christianity, my deconversion
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Challenging My Thinking
I was responding to a comment on the last post and I sort of got into the zone, where my writing was flowing freely, without really thinking about it. When I finished, I went back and read what I had … Continue reading
When I Came Out as an Atheist
Today Yesterday, Friendly Atheist had a post about a guy who was in the middle of a mission trip when he realized he was an atheist, so he told his family and friends via email. At the end of the … Continue reading
Christianity Gives Motherhood Purpose
A while back, Jen McCreight of Blag Hag considered the question, “Why are women more likely to be religious if the vast majority of religions are so sexist?” I don’t know about other women, but I have my own answer … Continue reading
Posted in Religion & Atheism
Tagged biblical womanhood, Christianity, motherhood, my deconversion
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We Must Sow and Reap and Store, For We Are Not Birds
One of the things about leaving Christianity that has been really hard on me is the return of financial stress. See, when I was a Christian, I had convinced myself that God would provide for all of our needs no … Continue reading
The Reason for the Season
This was the first Christmas that I was really able to enjoy a secular Christmas, since before I was a Christian. Even though I left Christianity in October of last year, I was still dealing with a lot of the … Continue reading
Belief and Disbelief
Most of the ex-Christian community online (and in real life, too, I would assume) seems to be made up of people who were raised as Christians, questioned those beliefs, and left the faith altogether as adults, or even teens. It … Continue reading
Sunshine and Hope
I have been having a bit of a rough time lately. The hardest part is that I have been really busy with the kids and feeling like I don’t have the time I need to sort out my thoughts. Well, … Continue reading