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Grieving for the Living: The Book
Donate to the project here. A few months ago I wrote a blog, “Grieving for the Living“, about the pain and loss I felt after my parents disowned me. Something I didn’t expected happened: I received a dozens upon dozens of emails and messages from people stating that they were in the same situation. An [...]
Introducing Freethoughtify!
Without Emily‘s invitation and EmilyHasBooks, I don’t think I ever would have started blogging. It turns out I thoroughly enjoy it and I am forever indebted to Em for giving me this opportunity. That being said, I’ve decided to strike out on my own. I will continue occasionally contributing at EmilyHasBooks, but I’ve started a [...]
Shades of Black Atheism
A few months ago I was fortunate enough to have lunch with Mandisa Thomas, the President of Black Nonbelievers. One thing that struck me during and after the lunch was how differently we were raised regarding religion. While my parents felt that heavy indoctrination was proper, Mandisa said that religion just wasn’t that important in her household. [...]
