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July 2012

July 23, 2012

Sexuality Project: Life Outside the Bubble, Q. 5

This concludes the answers of first group of participants in the Religious Fundamentalism and Sexuality Project....

July 21, 2012

Sexuality Project: Life Outside the Bubble, Q. 3

This is an installment of the Religious Fundamentalism and Sexuality Project. You can read the full...

June 2012

June 28, 2012

Survival Songs: Kelly Clarkson, Breakaway

This is part of a series of songs with excerpts of lyrics I’ve found relevant to leaving...

June 24, 2012

Survival Songs: Duran Duran, Ordinary World

This is part of a series of songs with excerpts of lyrics I've found relevant...

June 17, 2012

Survival Songs: Of Verona, The Enemy

The following song was an incredible help to me during the worst of my conflict...

June 15, 2012

Survival Songs: Mandi Perkins, Who I Am

Note: This is part of an ongoing series on songs that helped me break away...

May 2012

May 21, 2012

Eagle Cry Radio Cries Some More

Joseph Branham's reactionary letter to the WHAS11 news story on William Branham and the Message...

May 18, 2012

Joseph Branham’s Reactionary Letter

I was alerted to Joseph Branham's written response to the WHAS11 news story on his...

May 14, 2012

The WHAS11 Louisville News story on William Branham and the Message: a review

I am very impressed with Mr. Wasler's coverage of the Message on WHAS11. It could...

December 2011

December 19, 2011

DotP: Admissions

There is now a new addition to my story on No Longer Quivering: Daughter of...

September 2011

September 21, 2011

Throwing out the moral GPS

This is cross-posted at No Longer Quivering. Growing up in fundamentalism was like living with...

September 07, 2011

The Older Sister Who Wasn’t

I miss my mother's best friend's children. Does that sound complicated? It doesn't make a...

May 2011

May 22, 2011

Reading Recommendation: A Logical Refutation of Branham’s Message

I received an email today from Nathan Rivera, a former believer who was born and...

November 2010

November 10, 2010

Anger and bitterness

My friends at No Longer Quivering and I are frequently accused of unforgiveness. The blog...

October 2010

October 17, 2010

Mind control and the Message

In another post, I discussed the defenses of Message believers against accusations that...

September 2010

September 18, 2010

The myth of the failing world

The end is near, it's nigh at hand The bride is gathering, the world is...

September 01, 2010

The fear of falling apart

During his altar calls, William Branham liked to tell a story about a young deacon's...

August 2010

August 28, 2010

The fear of falling away

For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the...

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