myTakes: Religion & Spirituality
Why People Need to Stop Using Religion as an Excuse for Ignorance
I've seen a lot of people use religion as an excuse for ignorance and that BUGS THE SHIT OUT OF ME. Now I'm just going to go down the list. Lets start with evolution. So the whole young earth creationism shit. So let me...
4 Things Atheists Need to Stop Saying To Christians
You Get your Morality from the Bible "Good" is a subjective concept. Atheists are generally raised within Christian cultured societies (although the majority of the worlds atheists are in China where that morality is...
8 Things People Need to Stop Saying To Atheists
This is a list from my personal experience talking to Christians. I'm from the United States, so Christians are who I typically talk to. They make up anywhere from 75% of the population all the way to 95% depending on...
How Christians Should Behave In Regards To Health And Fitness
In regards to health and fitness, too many people take a very individualistic approach. They say, "I take care of myself, and I am fit and able. Fat people are fat, because they don't take care of themselves. They deserve...
Why the Topic of Religion Shouldn't Be Swept Under the Carpet
Yes, the taboo topic. The topic that is sure to generate more controversy then all of my posts about race and black lives matter combined. No doubt this will anger some. If this were any other site I would fully expect...
4 Religious Cults That Give God a Bad Name
I know this is probably a controversial and heated topic, but I'm not writing this for that purpose. I'm writing this because I feel there's a lot of extreme religions out there, some are cults and some are not. However,...
Quotes From The Quran That Teach Love, Peace and Freedom of Religion
The religion of Islam is based on the teachings of the glorious Quran which came into existence 1400 years back. many people know misconception that Islam is a new religion which came into existence 1400 years ago and...
Raising A Child with Religion Part II - What I Want To Pass On
In this second offering for the #BATTLEROAYLE, I will explain what exactly it is that I desire deeply to share with my children, should I be so blessed as to get married and have children. As I said in the first piece, I...
Raising A Child with Religion, Part I - My Family and Background
I’ve heard many arguments, with varying degrees of credibility and rationality, against God and religious faith. I am not writing this to debate the existence of God, the credibility of Sacred Scripture, or the merits...
Why Most People Are Religious
In short, its because they grew up with following religion being normal, which clouds their judgement. This lead them not to question and analyze the ideas before accepting them like they would something else that sounded...
Why I Went From Hating Muslims To Respecting Them
Growing up in a Catholic family I have always been convinced that muslims are bad people. Being told how muslims treat women badly, detest other religions, and are just generally bad people. And when you're a kid you just...
Why Christianity Is Not A Monotheistic Religion
The Christian God (The Trinity) is composed of three elements: the Son, the Father, and the Holy Spirit. I went to Catholic school all my life. I grew up learning about the Christian religion all throughout kindergarten...
My Experiences with Christianity and "Jesus Camp"
I'd like to start off by saying that I am not an overly committed religious person (like I'm don’t’ go to church every Sunday or praying every day) and until recently I've had a very negative view of Christianity which...
3 Purely Logical Reasons Why You Should Be an Atheist
Welcome to my myTake. I am a militant atheist who is sick and tired of religion. Call me #Anti-theist or #Anti-religion , I won't deny that I am. Religion can be a touchy subject for most but at this point I do not give a...
The Strengths of Atheism
I am the author of a previous myTake that defends religion. Inspired by the vitriolic comment against atheists, I write this myTake in defense of atheism. Atheism means the lack of belief of gods. In defense of...
How To Question Christianity In An Educated Manner
This myTake makes a flippant, uneducated comment about Christianity. If you want to make a flippant comment about Christianity, then you should do so in an educated manner. Educated critiques of Christianity actually...
On the Decline of Western Civilization: Why Christianity is our Last Hope
"This is the way the world ends, not with a bang but with a whimper," ~T.S. Eliot (The Hollow Men). From the breakdown of tradition to the abandonment of Aristotelianism , Western civilization is on the decline. As...
All About Women's Rights in Islam
Women's Rights in Islam The issue of women in Islam, is topic of great misunderstanding and distortion due partly to a lack of understanding, but also partly due to misbehavior of some Muslims which has been taken to...
10 Things Every College Student Needs to Know About Religion
I'm about to take 100+ college students through their first course on religion, as I do every semester. Here’s what I wish they knew coming in (and, what I wish I’d known myself as an undergrad): 1. You don’t know what a...
The First Time I Experienced Death: A Tearful Goodbye
I'm going to have to water proof my keyboard for this myTake. For it's going to be an extremely emotional one for me, and probably going to be crying through writing all of this. First time I had a loved one die was 8...
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