Category Archives: Christianity & Ex-Christianity

All posts related to the Christian religion (and it IS a religion, no matter how people argue that it’s a “relationship”) and ex-Christianity.

Evangelicals Excuse Their Own Bloody History

Evangelicals excuse themselves from their own history of violence as do the Catholics, Orthodox, Mormons, etc. Roll up your sleeves are read the REAL (ongoing) history of Evangelical support for: (1) the genocide and suppression of indigenous peoples such as … Continue reading

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Questioning Defenders of Christianity and Its Genocidal Tendencies

Vincent Carroll and David Shiflett wrote Christianity On Trial: Arguments Against Anti-Religious Bigotry, where the two co-authors attempt to fend off multiple accusations against Christianity.  I will focus on one here, Carroll and Shiflett’s argument that Christianity is not a … Continue reading

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What Attracted Me to Jesus / Yeshua

4:20 am.  Couldn’t sleep after going to the washroom in the middle of the night.  Every so often this happens.  Guess that’s why my blog is called “Sleepless in Turtle Island”, coz this is the activity that gets me through … Continue reading

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Love Your Enemies

A couple days ago I was participating in an event where we were all praying to the Creator for a prolonged period of time. What kept coming into my mind was the reminder: “LOVE YOUR ENEMIES”.  Here’s the full quote … Continue reading

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Better in Hell than in an Evangelical Heaven

If North American Evangelicals are the majority of Heaven, I think I’ll opt for Hell. If that’s the way the Lord is leaning, then let Him throw me into the place of eternal torment, of weeping and gnashing of teeth.  … Continue reading

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Should Gideons Be Allowed to Distribute Bibles to Chilliwack Students?

Key words: Distributing Bibles to Students: Gideons, Richard Ajabu & the Chilliwack School District THE DEBATE:  Is it right for the Gideons’ Society to be allowed by the Chilliwack School District to distribute New Testaments with parental consent? Richard Ajabu from his … Continue reading

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Abraham’s True Descendants

HI all, I can’t believe how many people, whether Christian, Jew, Muslim, agnostic, atheist, whatever, fall into the trap of believing that you can actually trace Abraham’s specific blood descendants to this day and age. Horse rubbish. Isaac / Jacob … Continue reading

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The Condemnation of the Western Church, the Whore of Babylon

I am of the belief that Westerners, especially from the tribe I used to belong to for 30 years and am now “betraying”, the Evangelicals, are condemned in the eyes of the Creator of the universe. Big thesis, eh? In … Continue reading

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We Need a New Reformation: a New Computer Not a Reboot

Recently some of my Evangelical friends are trying to convince me to stick with the Evangelical churches, so that I can have “fellowship” and be with the “Body of Christ”. One friend quoted Martin Luther King in two instances: Any … Continue reading

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The Church is a Whore, But She is Still My Mother? BS!

The original quote is from Dorothy Day: “As to the Church, where else shall we go, except to the Bride of Christ, one flesh with Christ? Though she is a harlot at times, she is our Mother. We should read … Continue reading

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