The website of John C. Snider
Several weeks ago, I recorded an interview for a podcast called The Divide. It’s co-hosted by Drew (a Christian turned skeptic) and Bill (a skeptic turned Christian). Here, we talk about my journey from faith to atheism, my experience as a secular officiant of weddings and funerals, and more!
Ecclesiastes tells us that “there is nothing new under the sun,” and this certainly holds true when it comes to Christian apologetics. Apparently, it is also true that nothing is lost in translation if the apologetics originates from outside the Anglosphere. Case in point: Guillaume Bignon’s memoir Confessions of a French Atheist: How God Hijacked My …
[Originally posted on October 26, 2007 at AmericanFreethought.com.] The Bible is pretty straightforward in its message when it comes to homosexuality: it’s a sin, and those who insist on practicing it are going to Hell. It’s simple. Or is it? The growing movement to reconcile gay rights with Christianity is the subject of a fascinating …