Tag: in bad faith
Crash Course Religions
It’s taken me over a year to watch and reflect on this 24-episode series that explores the...
Crash Course Religions #23: What Does Religious Freedom Mean? A Problem When Multiple Bubbles Collide
I love how Crash Course Religions just jumps right in on the deep end of a question and doesn’t...
Crash Course Religions #22: Visions of the End of the World & One Personal Expiration Date
I think I just wrote on this subject a couple weeks ago (Click HERE for previous article). ...
Crash Course Religions #21: What Does Race have to Do with Religion? And You Can’t Learn from a Past That You Deny Exists
While the idea of “race” can be understood as a human invention, the need to be able to identify...
Growing Up Believing These Are the End Times & There’s No Future
Joe – high school Jesus Freak This one popped up in my YouTube feeds and for all I know it...
Crash Course Religions #20: What Do Sex and Gender Have to Do with Religion? It’s Complicated
Non-western cultures recognized more than two genders… not surprising. That the Talmud,...
Crash Course Religions #19: Are Science and Religion Compatible? Is It a Worldview Thing?
Yes… Would that that response to this question were so simple. Thinking about this problem...
Crash Course Religions #18: Religion, Spirituality and The Supernatural – Smorgasbord Anyone?
Most important question to answer related to this video is, yes, they are still making “Christmas“...
Crash Course Religions #15: What Does Ritual Have To Do With Religion… Again?
Ritual. Funny that John Green begins this video by remembering a specific behavior that he used to...
The God Question (1989 Edition)
Intro. The past few weeks I’ve been working through journals and essays I wrote in the 1980s and...
Crash Course Religions #10: The History and Practice of Islam on Earth and Beyond: The Many from the One
When I moved to Las Vegas in 2016 I was happy to find a thriving humanist community that has...
Meditations On: Atheism as Another “Belief”
Mom thought that I stopped going to church because I thought that I was “too smart” for church and...
Childish Religious BillBoard/Bad Xmas Message
This one showed up in my feed and before I had a chance to watch the video I penned & posted...
Crash Course Religions #4: What’s the Difference Between Religion and Magic?
I love that John Green and friends decided to begin this episode with a discussion about “Speaking...
Crash Course Religions #3: Is This A Cult?
So it turns out: labels matter. As a young Jesus freak in the 1970s I knew that Mormonism,...
Crash Course Religions #2: How Many Religions Are There?
I like the phrase, “Christian shaped-mold” when Green breaks down how religions were historically...