16 of 20 people found the following review helpful: It's okay to be nothing, May 3, 2007 By Jason P. Archer As an atheist I read this book not to reinforce my own non-belief but for the possibility of discovering a different path to atheism. I got more than I bargained for. As a kid I was raised as a Mormon until I was 13 and simply refused to continue going to church. I still believed in god at the time but I just couldn't shake the bad taste I had in my mouth for Mormonism. It was probab

Hi, and welcome to my website! I'm Joe E. Holman, a former Church of Christ minister who preached fundamentalist Christianity for nine years and then decided to call it quits! I am now an avid atheist, sharing my experiences with the world. Enjoy the site! (JH)

An evangelical tells his personal story. Many insights into the born again mindset. The person writing is British.

Dan Barker's classic narrative. Here is excerpt of Chapter 4 of his book Losing Faith in Faith. I Just Lost Faith In Faith This was my first article for Freethought Today. It ran in the June 1984 issue. Religion is a powerful thing. Few can resist its charms and few can truly break its embrace. It is the siren who entices the wandering traveler with songs of love and desire and, once successful, turns a mind into stone. It is a Venus fly trap. Its attraction is like that of drugs to an

9 of 10 people found the following review helpful: 5.0 out of 5 stars A Life-Saving Book for a Rarely Addressed Issue, September 6, 2003 By shan1212 "shan1212" (Cherry Hill, NJ USA) - See all my reviews Fundamentalist christianity is considered to be a main-stream, and therefore benign, religion by most people today. Therefore, people who make the lonely journey out of a literal faith in the Bible often find themselves misunderstood, even by those who are not literalists themselves. There a

Site Mission: To provide a positive and encouraging environment for former Jehovah's Witnesses, to help with the transition from the organization into normal society, and to promote positive healing and recovery. Who This Site is Meant For: This site is primarily intended to help former Jehovah's Witnesses but is inclusive of all people who have been in some way affected by or are interested in the Watchtower Society.