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Tolerance is a two way street

May 23, 2017April 4, 2010 by shay subscriber

It’s a gorgeous Sunday afternoon up here in my corner of the world, the type of day that reminds me why I like living in Maine despite the challenges I face at times as a woman of color. It also happen to be Easter Sunday which as a Christian I do celebrate, yet I don’t …

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Categories Random babble, Spiritual Matter, Spirituality Tags christianity, Easter Sunday, religious intolerance

So you don’t say

May 23, 2017June 25, 2009 by shay subscriber

I have a confession to make, one that I have only really stated to the Spousal Unit but now I am ready to share with the world. Christians scare me and I am a Christian. No, I am serious….while I attend a UCC Congregational Church which at times feels a tad light and fluffy, for …

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Categories Random babble, Spiritual Matter, Spirituality Tags christianity, Evangelical Christians, pushy Christians 4 Comments

Whose truth?

May 23, 2017July 23, 2008 by shay subscriber

I was not raised in a traditionally Black Christian household, basically church was something we went to every few years, would have been even less than that if it were not for my Pops. My Mom was raised by her Dad who was an atheist and my Pops was a lapsed Southern Baptist. However when …

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Categories Spirituality Tags black women, christianity, Evangelical Christians, spiritual faith

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