Tag Archives: God

7 Reasons to Stop Hiding Your Atheism & Start Speaking Up

When I stopped attending church and started calling myself an atheist in the winter of 2022, there was only one ex-Christian who I knew personally: me. Almost all of my friends and family members were devout believers, many of whom were deeply shocked, saddened, and worried about my decision; the few non-Christians who I occasionallyContinue reading “7 Reasons to Stop Hiding Your Atheism & Start Speaking Up”

God, the Sea, and Me: How I Found Peace in the Chaos of Unbelief

I still love the sea, despite the fact that it almost ruined my life. On a windy day in the fall of 2017, while bodysurfing in the Indian Ocean, I was caught off guard by a huge wave that slammed my head against the seabed and swept the rest of my body over it. TheContinue reading “God, the Sea, and Me: How I Found Peace in the Chaos of Unbelief”