My husband read my previous post on bicycle-commuting yesterday and said that one of his co-workers had just told him that he and his girlfriend decided to bike to the movie theatre instead of drive.
Then this morning Israel said, “You know, someone was just telling me that in Portland the government put a bunch of [...]
If you are new to this blog, please start with Part 1 and continue to Part 2.
Having moved to a new area, I had the luxury of introducing myself and my family for who we really were: a family struggling with religion. I scheduled an appointment with my new bishop right away to [...]
This entry is a Part One response to the following comment and request:
Hi, I’ve been reading your blog for a few weeks now and I really enjoy it. I have a problem and I’m hoping you can share a few words of wisdom. I was also raised LDS. My heart left the [...]
You’ve heard of Supply-Side Economics? How about Supply Side Religion? Let me explain.
In a comment on AgnosticMom, Hifi posted a link to an article from the Humanist Network News with the title, “Church of England Report: Youth No Longer Need Supernatural Props.”
While the topic of the article is worthy of our [...]
The following article was written for the Humanist News Network. Meant for publishing this week, it is being postponed until next week because of a fundraising campaign. I wanted to make sure AgnosticMom readers get to read it before the Easter holiday.
The last thing I expected when I got married was to face [...]
Right now, at this very moment, my kids are watching a movie based on the Skydancer toys. I just heard one character proclaim, after making an observation:
“The only scientific explanation for it is, Magic Does Exist! And if it does, then I believe in Magic!”
The character’s faith statement then released her into the [...]
Let me tell you about Lester Maddox, whose obituary I found in the New York Times. Then I have a question to ask.
Maddox had strong convictions about what he referred to as states’ right:
These included the view that blacks were intellectually inferior to whites, that integration was a Communist plot, that segregation was somewhere [...]
A couple of weeks ago I was catching up on the HNN podcasts, listening to cartoonists discuss their take on the controversy behind the Mohammad cartoons. Blake overheard the discussion which prompted this surprising conversation:
Blake: In the Muslim Bible, does it say Jesus is God?
Me: The “Muslim Bible” is called the Quran [...]
AgnosticMom reader, “Gregg100″ had a list of questions about how I will be handling certain situations. In this post I will state the question and provide my answer. I am sure there will be varying opinions on these matters. I expect some of you have stories to share. Go ahead and [...]
ED and Ron! Wow, was that a load of ideas you gave us! Ed Darrell made a huge list of his heroes. Ron left some links that he said has some great tips. I’m excited to go check them out. It’s time I get organized. I’m going to print [...]
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