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Church Attendance: Why I No Longer Practice It

I was born to parents who were Southern Baptist, which means I went to church twice on Sunday and on Wednesday evenings.  When I became old enough to decide if I wanted to go to church, I, like most late-teen,

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Prayer

I don’t pray anymore. There was once a time when I did the standard Protestant prayer routine in which I thought and sometimes spoke to the Christian deity YAWEH.  I, like my Baptist peers, asked things of this deity and

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Intolerance of the Tolerant

We are constantly bombarded with the exhortation to be tolerant of other cultures, beliefs, and lifestyles by liberal-controlled media outlets such as the mainstream news, movies, and television programs.  An abbreviated, paraphrased definition of tolerance according to Webster’s Dictionary would

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Funerals Suck

I hate funerals. I hate them so much that I have actually skipped a couple that I should probably have gone to. My absence has caused, on more than one occasion, my mother to be a bit upset with me.

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Why I’m no Longer a Christian

From infancy, I was raised in the Christian Church. I was born to parents who were Southern Baptists and believed that children should be brought to church. There’s nothing wrong with this I don’t suppose. There are lots of things

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Words of Wisdom…
"Consciously, I was religious in the Christian sense, though always with [this] reservation: 'But it is not so certain as all that.'" -- Carl Jung