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LTMFS Part 49: Questions About Faith

September 10, 2016 Matt Leave a Comment

Letters to My Former Self by Southern Skeptic

16 years ago, I wrote this in my journal: Sometimes I wish God spoke to me more. There have been times when a certain verse really moved me or I was very excited when I prayed. Then again, what is it I want? A feeling, or a Word from God? And if I want some special message … [Read more...]

Letters belief, faith, magic, miracles, questions

LTMFS Part 42: Mundane Miracles

July 31, 2015 Matt Leave a Comment

Letters to My Former Self by Southern Skeptic

For this post, I decided to include passages from several journal entries. 16 years ago, I wrote this in my journal: Today Dad almost got that old baler to work. In fact it did work, but the knots in the twine would come loose because the bales it was making were too long so … [Read more...]

Letters bible, christians, god, miracle, miracles

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

Why is God Hiding?

September 24, 2014 Matt 6 Comments

God Hide and Seek

If the Christian God exists, where the hell is he? The entire debate between Christians and atheists boils down to this one problem. If God exists, why is there no proof that he exists? I'm not talking about "logical proofs" that merely define God into existence, "scientific … [Read more...]

Atheism, Christianity, God evidence, free will, heaven, hell, hiding, miracles, proof

LTMFS Part 5: Other Religions, Satan, and Miracles

September 21, 2014 Matt Leave a Comment

Letters to My Former Self by Southern Skeptic

16 years ago today, I wrote this in my journal: Last Wednesday Gabe confused my faith with his Mormonism. It was my own fault for asking so much about it. I was upset, but then I went to a concert at CDO Assembly Church and that cheered me up.... I've been through so many … [Read more...]

Letters denominations, depression, devils, evil, hope, miracles, mormons, satan

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