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There are several fear issues related to coming out as an atheist. Beyond the more personal, internal fears any person in the midst of graduating out of belief might feel – “What if God is real and sends me to Hell for doubting? If I give up believing in God and Heaven, doesn’t that mean [...]
Archive for October, 2011
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The Horrors of Fall
October 29th, 2011 
Hank Fox I have a notoriously sucky sense of direction. I still can’t help but point and laugh. Family’s Corn Maze ‘Fun’ Ends In 911 Rescue Couple Lost in Apple Orchard Calls 911
A Different Kind of Prayer
October 29th, 2011 Hank Fox This is probably old-verging-on-ancient. But it’s new to me:
Seven Billion Peeps: Thank You Jesus — and Oh, Shit!
October 29th, 2011 Hank Fox [ Still feeling like hell, but I couldn't keep away ... ] Here’s a personal reaction to a recent bit of news: (And look at this BBC Where Do You Fit In? calculator. ) When I was born, there were 2.6 billion humans on the planet. Today there are 2.6 TIMES more. World population is [...]
Sick Day
October 27th, 2011 Hank Fox Ugh. Persistent sore throat. Headache. Tired and achy. I had hoped to finish the short series on dealing with fear, with a post on dealing with the fears attendant on being an atheist. But it ain’t happening today. Back soon, I expect.
Dealing With Fear: Side Note Side Note
October 26th, 2011 Hank Fox The previous post came out of an answer to a comment by anthonyallen on Dealing With Fear — Part 1: Everyday Life. This post comes out of an aside to THAT answer, and actually has nothing at all to do with fear. It’s all a bit meta, I guess, but I hope worth reading.
Dealing With Fear: Side Note
October 26th, 2011 Hank Fox One of my readers, “anthonyallen” has submitted a couple of good comments on two other posts, The 30,000 and Dealing With Fear — Part 1: Everyday Life. Dealing With Fear was even written to address his first comment on The 30,000. But the reply I wrote to his second comment (which was long and also [...]
Dealing With Fear — Part 1: Everyday Life
October 25th, 2011 Hank Fox The subject of fear came up in the comments on a recent post, one writer lamenting the life-freezing effects of it. Because the writer’s words felt soooo familiar, I both winced and chuckled. Winced because I’ve been there, chuckled because once again I realized that I’m not the only one who feels this sort of [...]
Greta Christina Says Something Fantastic. Again!
October 24th, 2011 Hank Fox Well worth reading: We’re Telling Them They’re Wrong: Why Coming Out Atheist Is Inherently Oppositional I think we need to acknowledge that, for us, coming out is an oppositional act. That’s not all it is, of course. It’s also an act of visibility, of community building, of personal honesty and integrity. It helps overturns myths [...]
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