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The Beginning
I didn't start life as a 23-year-old jaded and slightly bitter young woman. To be fair those words don't sum me up entirely, not even close. But they do seem to dominate a lot my life, especially when...
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The Heart of Man is desperately wicked. . .or something like that
The things I come up with on a plane back to school after a lovely Christmas holiday. Deception Who on earth knows the heart of man? No one. On this one thing all plans stand. Now to pretend to be the...
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In which I contemplate the Freedom of Atheism
I have heard numerous testimonies of the newly converted to the Christian faith. In these testimonies there has been a general thread. Freedom. Admittedly sometimes this idea baffles me and the new...
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Gay-to-straight conversion…disturbing
Within is a link to an important and enlightening article that exposes some of the methods used by therapists who practice gay-to-straight conversions.
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Should I apologize for my inferiority?
There are many hints of varying degrees which indicate that the bible was set in a very patriarchal society and written with many patriarchal values embedded within it. From the very beginning when...
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Should I apologize for my inferiority? II
One of the major themes of Jesus’ teachings was equality. He taught women (Luke 10:38-42) and he also told parables to his followers that incorporated important female characters as well as male. Early...
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The Atheist’s Field Day…No wait, I mean Nightmare…
It oftentimes appears to me that some Christians don’t need anyone to attack the plausibility of the religion as they seem to do a decent job of it themselves. I admit that I am guilty of this but in...
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In which I begin to contemplate the need for Religion…
One would think that a quest for information, for truth with proof would be applauded. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. I believe that the more informed you are, the better. If people never...
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So you’re from The Vatican and you’re gay…
For the Christian community, homosexuality will always be an issue that causes much discussion and division. It is one of the issues that often times separates the ‘liberal’ Christian from the...
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The perfect tool for the spiritually confused…
While online taking a look at some religious news I somehow managed to come across this website. Here we have a place that caters less to ‘religion’ and more to ‘spirituality’ it seems. The thing that...
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The never ending scandal…
Accusations of molestation, pedophilia and homosexuality seem to always be seeping out of the Roman Catholic Church. If activity of a sexual nature is between consenting adults in the community, I have...
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God is calling….
“God has sent me with a message for you.” “God speaks to me and through me.” For many the notion that God ‘implants’ thoughts and messages into a person’s mind sounds a bit loony–for lack of a better...
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The never ending scandal … news links I
XSSDVQMVYP77 Find here some recent articles that will keep you up to date with the latest abuse storm that the Catholic Church has found themselves in. “The Vatican is due to publish a letter from Pope...
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The never ending scandal news links II
Just a few more news stories. Pope sees sex scandal as test; bishops urge reform (Apr 01, 2010) Letter from 1963 indicates former Pope Paul VI knew of US priest abuse problems (Apr 01, 2010) And...
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In which I contemplate abandoning Christianity
If my religion was ever a help to me in the past, it certainly isn’t now. As a Christian I am supposed to be desiring and working towards a closer relationship with God–which seems an ambiguous...
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Hi, you’re going to hell.
Having purpose is an important need for many–myself included. In religion there seems to be a common goal that culminates when your life ends. Whether this be heaven or some form of nothingness, the...
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You’re in this world … and that’s the important thing.
I have always been quite a realistic person. As such I’ve struggled with the flippant way–from my perspective–that some Christians are able to explain and identify with the things that happen in the...
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Have a question for God?
It has been said to me over and over throughout my lifetime (almost 24 long, long years) don’t ever question God. To this I ask, “Why not?” and I think I know the real reason. Its not about being...
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Though home, I continue to rebel
Here I am back in my home country writing on my blog for the first time since April 22. It’s almost like I have abandoned my blog and to abandon this to me would be like giving up and re-conforming...
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To my faithful few….
The people who I love most in this world are Christians, every single one of them. The people who I confide in, the ones that I trust with my life, the ones whose advice I take into account. This blog...
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