Story archives - tag: "religion"

1234

I didn't realize it at the time, but my willingness to go streaking at a Christian school in the middle of the night was probably one of the strongest indicators that religion and I didn't have much time left together.

tags: Catholic religion streaking [add]

2008-06-25 22:05:06 / Rating: 341.5 /

1234

I thought that I was a tolerant Catholic, but it turns out I was really agnostic the whole time.

tags: religion Catholic agnostic [add]

2008-05-22 12:32:12 / Rating: 269 /

L.L.

Though he thinks he's got me over a barrel because my religion won't allow me to divorce him, he's going to be very shocked when the papers get there next week.

tags: divorce marriage religion [add]

2008-05-13 12:00:59 / Rating: 188.75 /

Anti-Religious

It took me till ninth grade to realize that it wasn't the best idea to preach Satanism to my Protestant friends.

tags: religion [add]

2008-04-01 12:03:45 / Rating: 106.75 /

Ashamed

My atheist neighbor has helped more people in the past year than my entire congregation has in the past ten.

tags: religion shame hypocrite ashamed atheist atheism [add]

2008-03-25 10:51:34 / Rating: 762 /

Religion...

Every time my former pastor asks me when I'm going back to church, I make excuses and evade telling him I converted to Paganism.

tags: religion paganism church evade lies [add]

2008-02-29 12:45:49 / Rating: 110.75 /

spiritual hypocrite

I rejected Christianity only to acquire the belief that Mars gives a damn about me.

tags: religion astrology [add]

2008-02-06 13:34:41 / Rating: 81 /

Skrapmetal

If you read the shortest verse in the Bible and truly understand it, you don't need to read the rest of them.

tags: philosophy Bible anti-religion religion [add]

2007-12-28 13:50:41 / Rating: 118.5 /

Sheriff

Growing up non-mormon in Utah has pretty much sucked.

tags: Mormon Utah religion [add]

2007-12-17 11:04:01 / Rating: 224.25 /

Carlotta

I've had butterflies for a week, can't stop smiling, and dread what will happen when he finds out I'm not Christian.

tags: adolescence religion butterflies [add]

2007-10-23 11:49:36 / Rating: 107.25 /

justok

I considered myself a Christian until I had to take a religion class at a Jesuit university.

tags: religion [add]

2007-10-18 14:03:17 / Rating: 86.75 /

Empire

I am two books into the Bible and I have five pages of questions.

tags: religion [add]

2007-10-16 11:04:37 / Rating: 182 /

MJ

Last Sunday, waiting in line to receive the Eucharist, I finally realized I'm an atheist.

tags: religion epiphany atheism [add]

2007-09-28 17:12:01 / Rating: 252.5 /

Xin

I'm not a Muslim, but he is, and I want to show him that I can be just as strong, so we're both fasting for Ramadan.

tags: Muslim religion Ramadan fasting strong Islam [add]

2007-09-19 15:02:02 / Rating: 116.25 /

Nny

I wished I would have kissed you in front of my mother, just to show her that her God-fearing ways haven't affected me.

tags: gay lesbian vengeance religion [add]

2007-09-18 13:13:27 / Rating: 137.75 /

Erik

Rather than have the same pointless and one-sided conversation I'd suffered through so many times before, I gambled and told him I had become a Buddhist.

tags: religion humor lies gambling [add]

2007-08-07 16:22:45 / Rating: 166.5 /

rastafarian.

I love giving people the wrong idea about me by wearing a cross around my neck.

tags: religion cross Jesus wrong impressions [add]

2007-07-30 13:30:59 / Rating: 113 /

Didi

I stopped listening to Family Force 5 after I realized they were a Christian band.

tags: music Christian metal Family Force 5 religion [add]

2007-07-27 09:30:42 / Rating: 139.75 /

Natalie

I am only mildly concerned that I have to talk myself out of believing in ghosts, but talk myself into believing in God, and I still consider myself a devout Catholic.

tags: religion ghosts convincing [add]

2007-06-19 17:16:12 / Rating: 138 /

neil

It split us up when she went from an open minded veggie to a narrow minded omni as a result of finding religion after her nervous breakdown.

tags: relationships vegan vegetarian mental health religion [add]

2007-06-19 11:01:51 / Rating: 121.25 /

Scio

My IQ rose yesterday and this world, and life, have taken on new meaning.

tags: religion spiritual philosophy [add]

2007-04-23 11:25:01 / Rating: 110 /

Jennifer

I lied and told him, "I believe in God," in order to make him love me.

tags: religion heartbreak [add]

2007-04-11 10:39:54 / Rating: 167.5 /

VintageMama

I was 42 and single when I got pregnant for the first time and my very religious parents surprised me by being happy rather than disowning me.

tags: pregnancy parents religion surprise [add]

2007-01-22 12:39:51 / Rating: 158.75 /

Flood

"It's an interesting coincidence that the third advent candle is lit on the third day of Channukah this year," said the Muslim gleefully.

tags: religion humour multiculturalism [add]

2006-12-18 10:00:46 / Rating: 140 /

G. Moss

She almost makes me wish I believed in God.

tags: love religion faith [add]

2006-11-16 00:06:15 / Rating: 162.5 /

Tina

My best friend was an evangelical athiest and eventually dumped me because I would not convert.

tags: athiest religion friendship [add]

2006-10-16 13:30:54 / Rating: 124.5 /

Mae

One-time I got in trouble in Religious studies for saying the word "vagina," but talked my way out of it by convincing them I had said "Virgin Mary".

tags: humor religion sex school [add]

2006-09-11 23:22:49 / Rating: 405.75 /