Most christians, when told of the actual history of christianity, typically respond with disbelief, or even with a vehement dismissal of the facts (often followed by brutal accusations against the messenger of truth, sometimes labeling the Holy Spirit’s truths as “crazy,” “a cult,” or “demonic teachings”). The tenets of christianity have been so thoroughly ingrained … Read more
I am aware that some folks who have read my many posts about this issue accuse me of forbidding people from celebrating christian holydays like christ-mass and easter/ishtar, and I want it understood that I have never told anyone that they CANNOT celebrate those things. As free human beings, you can celebrate whatever traditions and … Read more
When I was a christian, I was just as conditioned as everyone else is to call the bible “the word.” But, is it really the word? Is an English translation of scripture what the scriptures themselves mean when they speak of “the word”? In a word, no. Just as English translations of scripture completely muddle … Read more