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Heaven ISN’T For Real

March 26, 2015 Matt 17 Comments

Heaven, Hell, and Christian Sociopaths

Although Christians are confident they will spend all of eternity in Heaven, many of them don't seem to give it much thought. This is very strange to me. If Heaven is forever, then Christians will spend virtually all of their existence there. In fact, their time on Earth will … [Read more...]

Christianity, God afterlife, bible, heaven, heaven is for real, hell, revelation

Excuses, Excuses

March 21, 2015 Matt 5 Comments

Sometimes I get into mini-debates with Christians on Twitter and Google+. I probably shouldn't even bother, but I'm fascinated by the way Christians think. Especially since I used to be one of them. They actually believe they're making good points, but what they're really doing … [Read more...]

Atheism, God ad hoc, debates, evidence, miracles, proof

LTMFS Part 23: Boredom and Persecution

March 21, 2015 Matt Leave a Comment

Letters to My Former Self by Southern Skeptic

16 years ago today, I wrote this in my journal: Church was good. The pastor preached from 1st Corinthians 1:18-31 and talked about not forgetting why Christ had to die for us and how wonderful the gospel is. I don't know if it affected anyone. Most of them have been going … [Read more...]

Letters church, equal rights, gospel, pastor, persecution

LTMFS Part 22: Praying and Believing

March 15, 2015 Matt Leave a Comment

Letters to My Former Self by Southern Skeptic

16 years ago today, I wrote this in my journal: Mom finally found a decent job, and she seems very excited about it. See, I told her God would be faithful. I found out there's tons of stuff by Finney, Wilkerson, Ravenhill, and Whitefield on the Internet. There's also lots … [Read more...]

Letters belief, demons, faith, pray, prayer, praying

LTMFS Part 21: Peace and Trust

March 8, 2015 Matt Leave a Comment

Letters to My Former Self by Southern Skeptic

16 years ago today, I wrote this in my journal: I've been getting up around 6:30 to worship and pray as I watch the sunrise. I feel like I've been much more at peace since I started doing this. I've been in a much better mood in general, but I'm tired today. We had to take … [Read more...]

Letters church, decisions, meditation, peace, prayer, trust

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