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» A caveman could figure it out (The Gog Monologues)

In talking with my wife once about my reasons for deconversion, I set forth some very simple logic about why BibleGod could not be real. I basically said, “If the God of the Bible or…

» The Cosmological Argument: How can everything be so perfect and planned out if there is no God?

by Louisa May

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I have heard this argument so many times. But, to be honest, it did not take me much time to invent my own theory.

I am not very good at physics…

» Bart D. Erhman: Misquoting Jesus

Bart D. Ehrman discusses the history of the word of Jesus and Stephen Colbert offers him irrefutable logic. (5:30)

Books by Erhman available here: ExChristian.Net Bookstore

» The Rapture (revised version)

As a kid I used to read those horrendous/disturbing/hilarious “Chick Tracts” - those, little cartoon tracts that express some of the most extreme Fundamentalist theology out there; e.g. Catholics…

» An open letter to Christians

by WizenedSage

I finally figured it out. I’ve wondered for the longest time why you believe the silliest religious nonsense imaginable. And it’s so simple. It’s really not because it makes…

» The Watchmaker – Another Perspective

by Neal Stone

Christians love to use the watch maker analogy to prove God exists because it takes an intelligent being to create something complex. I guess Christians don’t watch much

» An open letter to The King of Kings

by billybee

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Dear Jesus,

Hi. You probably won’t remember me, but I use to be a member of your body on earth. I know you’ve seen millions of folks come…

» One in 33 women are sexually targeted by religious leaders

One in every 33 women who attend worship services regularly has been the target of sexual advances by a religious leader, a survey released Wednesday says.

The study, by Baylor University…

» Are Evangelical Christians really this stupid?

In a discussion on the Rachel Maddow Show about the harm that Evangelical Christian thinking has done to the United States, Frank Schaeffer, the son of the prominent Christian thinker

» Intelligent Alien Design

» Hypocrisy

Why is it that people who put on such a show of high moral character and fine virtues are usually the dirtiest fighters, the biggest bullies, and the first to whine and cry when something might…

» The Favorites Part Duex, a discussion series.

A discussion series on a few favorite texts from the very people that live in Th3 Waters! Maybe the meaning we’ve always known and loved is different when we read it in context? Maybe…

» Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right

I’m likely overgeneralizing here, but why does it seem like whenever I point out what I see as the bad behavior of conservatives (whether theological or political) one of the first responses I get is…

» They Overplayed Their Hand

by Larry Spencer

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I would still be an Evangelical today were it not for Christians overplaying their hand.

About four years ago, a decision we had to…

» Pastor arrested for theft and money laundering

The pastor of the Solid Rock Christian Center in Ventura and his wife were arrested Thursday for allegedly duping an elderly man into signing over the deed to his home.

Alonzo Gene…