Apostasy can be defined as the total desertion of one’s religion. But losing one’s religion is not as cut and dry as simply saying one doesn’t believe in the supernatural. For myself, it took more than a decade to accept my doubts and realize these thoughts were nothing more than my mind not accepting an … Continue reading A is for Atheism – An ABC’s Essay
I ran across an article on one of my favorite blogs that highlighted this book. A Modern Christmas Carol by Bob Seidensticker is a retelling of Dicken’s classic with an atheist twist to the story. It’s an independent novella and I’m all for stepping outside of the major publishers’ circles. As an added bonus, it’s … Continue reading The Winter of Faith – A Review of Bob Seidensticker’s “A Modern Christmas Carol”
I am a child and they drive a nail into my cheek. But it doesn’t hurt because I believe. Steel pierces upper cheek, a metallic sinus infection and no vitamin C; the next nail, through my chin between the two clefts, penetration and perseverance. The last nail, my forehead splits open, iron additives to gray … Continue reading Last Nail – A Poem
