Hackman's Musings

I believe in religious liberty.  If you want to worship one god or a pantheon, you should be able to do that in peace. As a teacher, I belie...

This meme was recently posted by a pastor friend of mine on Facebook.  Beneath it were these comments: "One day they will wish they had...

This is one of the most corruptive factors of Hell theology.  It puts a wall between neighbors.  The reason Evangelicals have such a well-de...

It is a testament to the grooming and indoctrination that children are subjected to that the moral horrors of this story do not occur to mos...

Almost every day, I hear believers thank a deity for some happy circumstance or coincidence.  The fact that they got the job that they wante...

Scrolling my newsfeed on Sunday morning often brings up a live church service in progress or a link to one.  Today I listened for a moment. ...

If you travel in Evangelical circles, you will often hear them say things like "Christianity isn't a religion, it's a relations...

"You need more faith!!"  is a common refrain in fundamental religious circles.  It is the cure shouted at every problem.  Issues o...

I read this on Facebook: "Bring them to church‼️‼️ Saturate their lives with the Word of God. Even if they lay on the floor. Even if th...

This is the kind of stuff one regularly gets in a Conservative Christian bible study or Sunday school.  These ideas are routinely preached. ...

Abraham Piper addresses why, " Do you believe in God ?" isn't a great question. A popular god here in the States is Jesus.  Wh...

A couple years back, a friend of mine was pleased to hear that they read the Constitution on the floor of Congress. This friend waves and we...

I recently left a Facebook group. I am in a few on various topics. This one was about having deconverted from Evangelicalism. This g...