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October 2010

October 23, 2010

What Non-Christians Want Christians To Hear

Here's a small sampling of the responses I got when I asked non-Christians about being...

February 2010

February 26, 2010

You’re Not a Real Christian!

Can we all agree, when discussing religion, to refrain from being completely dickish?

November 2009

November 03, 2009

The U.S. Christian Community Finally Returns My Calls!

After I posted yesterday's Why Won't the U.S. Christian Community Return My Phone Calls?, my...

April 2009

April 02, 2009

At My Old Gay Starbucks

Most everyone at the Starbucks at which I'm now sblogging (being "sitting" + "blogging," doncha...

February 2009

February 12, 2009

No Fair Heeding Paul on Gays, But Not Jesus on Wealth

The reason conservative Christians invariably give for asserting that homosexuality is an egregious sin against...

June 2008

June 03, 2008

Jesus the Decider: Do Only Christians Get Into Heaven?

Yesterday in a coffee shop I totally eavesdropped on a conversation between an Evangelizing Christian...

April 2008

April 28, 2008

If We WERE Descended From Apes, At Least I Wouldn’t Have To Work

Ahh, Monday Morning. The sun is rising, the birds are singing--and I'm bitterly angry at Adam,...

April 19, 2008

Zealots, Unite! No, Wait! Don’t!

To read this post, go here.

April 15, 2008

Christians: When It Comes to Homosexuality, Man Up

The firmly established default Christian proclamation on the "question" of homosexuality is that being inclined...

April 01, 2008

Non-Christians: What If Christianity Taught Tolerance?

I'd like to ask non-Christians: If integral to Christianity was the belief that it was right...

March 2008

March 07, 2008

Do You Think Satan Is Real?

Before I was a Christian, I just assumed that all Christians believed in Satan. Now...

February 2008

February 29, 2008

Atheists of America Agree: Christianity Makes Eminent Rational Sense!

As I'm sure my readers will agree, in my last post, There’s No Arguing It:...

February 28, 2008

Heads, God is Real; Tails, He’s Not

As we all know, the answer to the question of whether or not there's a...

February 26, 2008

What Does the Whole ‘Atonement’ Thing Actually Mean?

If you've ever wondered what exactly the Atonement of Christ MEANS, here you go.

February 25, 2008

Why did Christ have to sacrifice himself?

In response to my recent post, God is Love, Christ is Pain, an atheist reader asked...

January 2008

January 30, 2008

What Non-Christians Want Christians To Hear

By way of researching a book of mine ("I'm OK - You're Not: The Message...