Church

A Call For Reformation In The Anglican Church

In the name of those who want to hold the warm hand of a same-sex lover. In the…

My Life Isn’t Meaningless Since I’ve Left The Church

Dear Parents, Here’s What Not To Do When Your Kids Leave The Church

She uses the voice that mothers use when they realise their child’s perspective about the world is conflicting, when their lifestyle is no longer aligned to the vision they had for them when they were growing in…

Losing My Religion and Leaving the Church Behind

I’ve been in therapy for a month now, trying to find a way to extricate myself from a life lived (and somewhat lost) in servitude to a religious body rather than a God. So far, the journey has been the cause of immense inner torment, coalesced…

How Church Has Damaged Sex for Those Who Have Left

I have spoken to a lot of people about sex, particularly about how difficult it has been to enjoy the ecstasy of sex post-religion.

I believe the way the Christian church talks about sex is damaging, and this damage…

I Brought More People To Church Once I Left

When I was an evangelical Christian, I don’t think I ever successfully brought someone to church. I mean sure, I had plenty of conversations about God, I had plenty of conversations with those who were ‘straying’, but I never had the guts to invite…

“Not All Christians” And Other Responses That Miss The Point