My Light Unseen: One Year Later
***Trigger Warning: This post addresses suicide. Please proceed with caution*** Today marks one full year since my last attempt to take my own life. It’s… Read More »My Light Unseen: One Year Later
Miscellaneous
Psalm 88: Darkness is My Closest Friend
This post will conclude my commentary on Psalm 88. In the previous posts, I discussed the psalmist’s description of his suffering, his reproach, and his… Read More »Psalm 88: Darkness is My Closest Friend
Psalm 88: God Hath Forsaken Me
In last week’s post, I discussed the introductory verses and background of my favorite psalm, Psalm 88. A quick recap of that post—the author is… Read More »Psalm 88: God Hath Forsaken Me
Psalm 88: It’s Okay to Question God
The Bible is full of passages speaking to the greatness of God; so much so that mainstream Christianity believes God is perfectly moral. But is… Read More »Psalm 88: It’s Okay to Question God
My Light Unseen: My Resurrection Story
*Trigger warning: This post discusses suicide, depression, and substance abuse. Please proceed with caution* I’ve been gone from this world for what seems like millenniaLooking… Read More »My Light Unseen: My Resurrection Story
Blessed Are the Cheesemakers: Monty Python vs. Organized Religion
Recently, I rewatched the classic comedy Monty Python’s Life of Brian. I am an avid fan of Monty Python, and Monty Python and the Holy… Read More »Blessed Are the Cheesemakers: Monty Python vs. Organized Religion
Luke and Afterlife: Today in Paradise?
A lot of my beliefs concerning the Bible and Christianity can be deemed controversial. There are many areas in which I do not agree with… Read More »Luke and Afterlife: Today in Paradise?
Demonic Possession or Mental Illness?
One thing that seemed to be “irrefutable evidence for the validity of Christianity” for me, when I was a practicing Christian, was demonic possession. American… Read More »Demonic Possession or Mental Illness?
Debunking Biblical Myths: “God Will Never Give You More than You can Handle”
In times of adversity and hardship, we often turn to faith for comfort and guidance. The phrase “God will never give you more than you… Read More »Debunking Biblical Myths: “God Will Never Give You More than You can Handle”
Christianity and Suicide: Is it Taking the Right Approach?
If you or a loved one is struggling with thoughts of suicide, call 988 (the Suicide and Crisis Hotline.) Help is available and only one… Read More »Christianity and Suicide: Is it Taking the Right Approach?