PinnedWhy Is Disbelief in God So Hard to Believe?When I tell people I don’t believe in a god, higher power, or universal consciousness, I’m often met with confusion, judgment, or even…Dec 20, 2024Dec 20, 2024
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Walking Amongst the Outsider: How Dishonored (2012) Gave Me a Spiritual ExperienceIn the early days of my atheism, I didn’t experience the sudden, painful loss that many ex-Christians describe. I wasn’t devastated by my…Dec 19, 2024Dec 19, 2024
Why I Am the Angry AtheistWhen I tell people I’m an atheist, I can feel the tone shift. No matter how calmly I say it, no matter how diplomatically I explain my…Dec 3, 20241Dec 3, 20241
Why Critiquing Religion is Necessary: A Case Against Its Moral AbductionReligion has long been celebrated as a force for good, credited with inspiring charity, self-control, and community. Yet this narrative…Dec 3, 2024Dec 3, 2024