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Post-Traumatic Church Syndrome

reba riley

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November 2016

November 27, 2016

No One Is Sent To You By Accident

No one is sent to anyone by accident." -A Course in Miracles Gabrielle Bernstein (of...

November 27, 2016

The #AmericaIsKind Challenge: Day 27

There are two ways to take the #AmericaIs Kind Challenge: #1: On social media, SHARE...

November 25, 2016

The #AmericaIsKind Challenge Day 25: Black Friday

  There are two ways to take the #AmericaIs Kind Challenge: #1: On social media,...

November 11, 2016

The #AmericaIsKind Challenge: Day 11

Today is Day 11 of the #AmericaIsKind Challenge: It is arguable we have never needed a...

November 10, 2016

Kindness & Gratitude: #AmericaIsKind Challenge Day 10

There are two ways to take the #AmericaIs Kind Challenge: #1: On social media, SHARE...

November 09, 2016

ANGRY About The Outcome Of Election 2016? READ THIS.

Are you angry about Election 2016?  Have all the debates--between the candidates on TV, coworkers...

November 05, 2016

The #AmericaIsKind Challenge: Day Five

The purpose of the #AmericaIsKind Challenge is simple: To remind us all that #AmericaIsKind because...

November 03, 2016

A KINTSUGI Heart: How Broken Becomes Beautiful

"Kintsugi is a Japanese word meaning "to repair with gold", and is normally applied to...

November 03, 2016

Take the #AmericaIsKind Challenge: Day Three

The purpose of the #AmericaIsKind Challenge is simple: We want to spread kindness, gratitude and...

October 2016

October 30, 2016

You Explored 30 Religions… What Did You Pick?

When I wrote "Post-Traumatic Church Syndrome: One Woman's Desperate, Funny, Healing Journey To Explore 30...

October 28, 2016

How To Be Your Own Big Sister

I just left my weekly therapy appointment. It feels like someone has reached through my...

October 27, 2016

Name Your Dragon

Drizella Tremaine is Cinderella's ugly stepsister on the right. When Cinderella manages to make a...

November 2015

November 22, 2015

Podcast Sunday: How To Form A New Spiritual Identity

I talked with the Fundamental Escape Podcast a few months ago, and I've invited host Mark Fitzgerald to post...

August 2015

August 18, 2015

The Reason Broken=Beautiful

This is an excerpt from my memoir Post-Traumatic Church Syndrome, which debuts 8 Download four...

October 2014

October 09, 2014

Dear Brittany Maynard: Not All Christians Are Against You

Dear Brittany, Not all Christians are against you. It may seem like it today, when...

September 2014

September 15, 2014

Why I call God “Sam”

I call God "Sam". A little scandalous? Maybe. Unorthodox? Absolutely. But it works for me, and...

September 14, 2014

What is Post-Traumatic Church Syndrome? Part Two

In Part One, we established that PTCS is a spiritual health condition that acts as...

August 2014

August 18, 2014

Truth in the Grocery Aisle

I don’t give money to people on the street. On a good day, I give...

June 2014

June 15, 2014

After Father’s Day: This Picture Tells A Thousand Lies

This picture lies. Yes, it is me and my Dad sharing the father-daughter wedding dance. Yes,...

May 2014

May 30, 2014

Why I’m an Atheist Who Believes in God by Frank Schaeffer

Excerpts from my interview with New York Times bestselling author Frank Schaeffer about his new...

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