Jesus Quotes

(No offense intended, although I'm sure some will be taken. This isn't meant to belittle your beliefs or the power of your prayers, it's meant to show why your prayers may offend people)

I am an Atheist. Most of you know that. You know that I wander around on the Christianity spot so that I can try and understand God and Christianity, even if I don't believe in it. Does my mere presence offend some people here? Does it offend anyone here that I don't like being prayed for?

Try to think about this reasonably. I'm assuming that you don't believe in Allah, the Muslim God. Imagine that you sat down...

The day after Christmas 2004, my brother and I decided to go sledding on the hill that ran down to our school buildings. I was ten, and he was seven. That morning as I woke up, however, I had a strange feeling. I felt a sense of foreboding, warning me to take caution. Because of this, we brought our trusty dog, Shadow, along. We were sledding, and one time, my brother pushed off extra hard and flew down the hill. He was going too fast and was going to run into the wall of the school. But I was too frightened to call out. Shadow, however, wasn't. She let out a shrill bark, which was the only...