Fear of God vs. Fear of the World … and a Break-Up
photo by TrevinC “Life sucks and then you die.” Or so said my coworker when she heard about my break-up with my boyfriend yesterday. I laughed, and she promised she would pray for God to take away my...
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View ArticleDear Godless Girl: Saying Grace?
On the rare days when I check my email (read: I’m a lazy bum), I often find questions or objections that deserve posts of their own. I do not claim to be wise nor exhaustive in my ideas, but I hope my...
View ArticleHelp me Understand Atheist vs. Religious Grief
"Angel of Grief" Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, TX (photo by teejayfaust) A former coworker of mine just lost his sister to cancer after years of riding the rollercoaster of hope and fear. His love for...
View ArticleGod Is a Man-Made Invention
adaptation of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling by Tom Blackwell J. Anderson Thomson is a psychiatrist at the University of Virginia. In a recent LA Times opinion post he expounds on the biological...
View ArticleI Do Care.
photo by Paul Kelly I’m sorry I haven’t been writing actively as of late. I sit here in my chair after a weekend of relaxation, escape, and nature only to find myself back in the machinery of life—the...
View ArticleGodless Girl’s 14 Tips for a Less Douchey Life
photo by Ken Fager I’m sick of assholes. I’d be less colorful in my language, but I also don’t think being censored necessarily leads to a better life. Maybe I should add that to my list. I’ve penned a...
View ArticleThat’s Not Okay, Cupid: Online Dating Seduction Fails
One of the ways I’ve worked to increase my confidence while also having fun is dating casually. And nothing makes this experiment more like a good game of Russian Roulette than finding possible...
View ArticlePull My Strings.
Love is the influence of action, the strings that pull the marionette. Each energetic tug of the puppeteer tosses us into one another, playfully jostled into action until we are so wrapped up in each...
View ArticleRelationship Funerals & The Way We Say Goodbye
One year ago today I wrote the following in response to this piece about Relationship Funerals I share it now with you. A breakup ritual could be incredibly beautiful… and painful… and healing. It’s...
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