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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>we don’t see things the way they are… we see things the way we are.</description><title>webmdave?</title><generator>Tumblr (3.0; @webmdave)</generator><link>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/</link><item><title>Damned Reprobates!</title><description>&lt;a href="http://exchristian.net/exchristian/2009/07/damned-reprobates.html"&gt;Damned Reprobates!&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;span style="font-style:italic"&gt;Sent in by Colin&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p style="margin:1em;float:right;display:block;width:310px"&gt;&lt;a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:BoschDeathOfTheReprobate.jpg"&gt;&lt;img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/BoschDeathOfTheReprobate.jpg/300px-BoschDeathOfTheReprobate.jpg" alt="Death of the Reprobate" style="border:medium none;display:block" width="300" height="509"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;Image via &lt;a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:BoschDeathOfTheReprobate.jpg"&gt;Wikipedia&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;span&gt;I&lt;/span&gt; used to believe not only in Christianity, but in &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calvinism" title="Calvinism" rel="wikipedia"&gt;Calvinism&lt;/a&gt;. Now on the rare occasion I come across passages like the following, I want to…</description><link>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/135849027</link><guid>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/135849027</guid><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 10:12:10 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>The God of Abuse</title><description>&lt;a href="http://exchristian.net/exchristian/2009/07/god-of-abuse.html"&gt;The God of Abuse&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;span style="font-style:italic"&gt;By Fuego&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://exchristian.net/exchristian/uploaded_images/codependent-728413.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right;margin:0 0 10px 10px;width:320px;height:213px" src="http://exchristian.net/exchristian/uploaded_images/codependent-728400.jpg" border="0" alt=""/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;I&lt;/span&gt;‘ve been trying to figure out why it is so difficult to get believers to even listen to why we left Christianity. Even though some of us experienced decades of solid Christian…</description><link>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/135849003</link><guid>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/135849003</guid><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 10:12:07 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>“Those with no religious affiliation are the fastest-growing group in America, more even than...</title><description>“Those with no religious affiliation are the fastest-growing group in America, more even than Muslims.”&lt;br/&gt;
Joe Zamecki</description><link>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/135591945</link><guid>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/135591945</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 21:43:40 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>The Little Christian Who Cried Wolf</title><description>&lt;a href="http://exchristian.net/exchristian/2009/07/little-christian-who-cried-wolf.html"&gt;The Little Christian Who Cried Wolf&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;span style="font-style:italic"&gt;By Neal Stone&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p style="margin:1em;float:right;display:block;width:310px"&gt;&lt;a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:The_Boy_Who_Cried_Wolf_-_Project_Gutenberg_etext_19994.jpg"&gt;&lt;img src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/The_Boy_Who_Cried_Wolf_-_Project_Gutenberg_etext_19994.jpg/300px-The_Boy_Who_Cried_Wolf_-_Project_Gutenberg_etext_19994.jpg" alt="The Boy Who Cried Wolf, illustrated by Milo Wi..." style="border:medium none;display:block" width="300" height="504"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;Image via &lt;a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:The_Boy_Who_Cried_Wolf_-_Project_Gutenberg_etext_19994.jpg"&gt;Wikipedia&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;span&gt;Y&lt;/span&gt;ou’ve probably have heard the term “Crying Wolf” before. Here is the origin of that term. It is an old &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aesop" title="Aesop" rel="wikipedia"&gt;Aesop&lt;/a&gt; fable. One of my favorites.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;“A…</description><link>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/135340342</link><guid>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/135340342</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:10:29 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Some Random Thoughts on Love, Sex and Governor Sanford</title><description>&lt;a href="http://exchristian.net/exchristian/2009/07/some-random-thoughts-on-love-sex-and.html"&gt;Some Random Thoughts on Love, Sex and Governor Sanford&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;span style="font-style:italic"&gt;By &lt;a href="http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/Bill.Jeffreys1966?refprofile"&gt;Bill J&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://exchristian.net/exchristian/uploaded_images/psyche-modern-wingedlovers-724812.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right;margin:0 0 10px 10px;width:220px;height:320px" src="http://exchristian.net/exchristian/uploaded_images/psyche-modern-wingedlovers-724804.jpg" border="0" alt=""/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;I&lt;/span&gt; read some of the &lt;a href="http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1125296.html"&gt;emails allegedly written by the Governor Sanford&lt;/a&gt; and his girlfriend from Argentina. A few sentences stood out to me as I read thru them. Gov. Sanford…</description><link>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/135340339</link><guid>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/135340339</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:10:28 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>“‘In God We Trust.’ I don’t believe it would sound any better if it were...</title><description>“‘In God We Trust.’ I don’t believe it would sound any better if it were true.”&lt;br/&gt;
Mark Twain</description><link>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/135065865</link><guid>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/135065865</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:28:46 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>“Why does God get credit for answered prayers but no blame for unanswered ones?”
William...</title><description>“Why does God get credit for answered prayers but no blame for unanswered ones?”&lt;br/&gt;
William Lobdell</description><link>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/134480223</link><guid>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/134480223</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:30:54 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>We are all Equal</title><description>&lt;a href="http://exchristian.net/testimonies/2009/07/we-are-all-equal.html"&gt;We are all Equal&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;span style="font-style:italic"&gt;By Aimee&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://exchristian.net/testimonies/uploaded_images/Rape_of_Tamar-783623.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right;margin:0 0 10px 10px;width:200px;height:165px" src="http://exchristian.net/testimonies/uploaded_images/Rape_of_Tamar-783603.jpg" border="0" alt="" title="The Rape of Tamar, 1991 Acrylic, 60 x 72 inches Collection: West Collection, University of Minneapolis Law School, Minnesota"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Like many people who once believed in Christianity, I was born into it and brought up with it. My parents attended a rather rare type of church, calling itself the Church of…</description><link>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/134146102</link><guid>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/134146102</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:39:07 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>“Freedom from indoctrination ought to be a basic human right for all children.”
Björn...</title><description>“Freedom from indoctrination ought to be a basic human right for all children.”&lt;br/&gt;
Björn Ulvaeus</description><link>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/133857981</link><guid>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/133857981</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:05:04 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>More on Paul's, Jesus', and Christianity's Moral Fallacies</title><description>&lt;a href="http://exchristian.net/exchristian/2009/07/more-on-pauls-jesus-and-christianitys.html"&gt;More on Paul's, Jesus', and Christianity's Moral Fallacies&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;span style="font-style:italic"&gt;By E Chamberlain MD, San Diego CA&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://exchristian.net/exchristian/uploaded_images/kids-church-703625.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right;margin:0 0 10px 10px;width:264px;height:320px" src="http://exchristian.net/exchristian/uploaded_images/kids-church-703623.jpg" border="0" alt=""/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;A&lt;/span&gt;fter posting “&lt;a href="http://exchristian.net/exchristian/2009/06/pauls-and-jesus-moral-fallacies.html"&gt;Paul’s And Jesus’ Moral Fallacies&lt;/a&gt;” (June 22), I’ve been encouraged to elaborate more. I wanted that earlier essay to be brief enough to…</description><link>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/133856403</link><guid>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/133856403</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:02:06 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>If God Died Tomorrow, How Would You Know?</title><description>&lt;a href="http://exchristian.net/exchristian/2009/07/if-god-died-tomorrow-how-would-you-know.html"&gt;If God Died Tomorrow, How Would You Know?&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;span style="font-style:italic"&gt;By E Chamberlain MD, &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Diego" title="San Diego" rel="wikipedia"&gt;San Diego&lt;/a&gt; CA&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://exchristian.net/exchristian/uploaded_images/deadpeople-742357.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right;margin:0 0 10px 10px;width:300px;height:300px" src="http://exchristian.net/exchristian/uploaded_images/deadpeople-742355.jpg" border="0" alt=""/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;W&lt;/span&gt;ell, it’s finally happened, after praying for it for so long. God has revealed to me ways to tell if he exists. (I guess he wants me back.)&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Here’s…</description><link>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/133856399</link><guid>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/133856399</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:02:04 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>“All religions are the same: religion is basically guilt, with different...</title><description>“All religions are the same: religion is basically guilt, with different holidays.”&lt;br/&gt;
Cathy Ladman</description><link>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/133244968</link><guid>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/133244968</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:31:53 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Harassment By Evangelicals Lit My Path To Atheism</title><description>&lt;a href="http://exchristian.net/exchristian/2009/06/harassment-by-evangelicals-lit-my-path.html"&gt;Harassment By Evangelicals Lit My Path To Atheism&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;span style="font-style:italic"&gt;by &lt;a href="http://www.atheistgeeknews.com/"&gt;The Atheist Geek&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p style="margin:1em;float:right;display:block;width:250px"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/41655657@N00/2075554819"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2035/2075554819_5718e6b271_m.jpg" alt="The Watchtower and Awake from The Jehovah's Wi..." style="border:medium none;display:block" width="240" height="192"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;Image by &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/41655657@N00/2075554819"&gt;Dan Patterson&lt;/a&gt; via Flickr&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;span&gt;I&lt;/span&gt;I was almost 18 when I attended my first meeting at a &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_Hall_of_Jehovah%27s_Witnesses" title="Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses" rel="wikipedia"&gt;Kingdom Hall&lt;/a&gt; of &lt;a href="http://www.watchtower.org/"&gt;Jehovah’s Witnesses.&lt;/a&gt; Or I would have attended it…</description><link>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/133169466</link><guid>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/133169466</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:45:10 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>“The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.”
Oscar Wilde</title><description>“The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.”&lt;br/&gt;
Oscar Wilde</description><link>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/132608088</link><guid>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/132608088</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 21:26:51 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>VBS Nazis</title><description>&lt;a href="http://exchristian.net/exchristian/2009/06/vbs-nazis.html"&gt;VBS Nazis&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;span style="font-style:italic"&gt;By Daniel Brown&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://exchristian.net/exchristian/uploaded_images/b195033898-750924.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:right;margin:0 0 10px 10px;width:200px;height:249px" src="http://exchristian.net/exchristian/uploaded_images/b195033898-750922.jpg" border="0" alt=""/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;S&lt;/span&gt;ummer is time for fun—swimming, fireworks, family reunions, and trips to &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt_Disney_World_Resort" title="Walt Disney World Resort" rel="wikipedia"&gt;Disney World&lt;/a&gt;. It’s also prime time for unfettered Christian &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indoctrination" title="Indoctrination" rel="wikipedia"&gt;indoctrination&lt;/a&gt; of our youth….</description><link>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/132607808</link><guid>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/132607808</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 21:26:16 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>A Good Christian Wife</title><description>&lt;a href="http://exchristian.net/exchristian/2009/06/good-christian-wife.html"&gt;A Good Christian Wife&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;p style="margin:1em;float:right;display:block;width:190px"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10171396@N00/3557081513"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2453/3557081513_849cd86c3d_m.jpg" alt="Beautiful Wife in Christian Louboutin" style="border:medium none;display:block" width="180" height="240"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;Image by &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/10171396@N00/3557081513"&gt;tommy.chang&lt;/a&gt; via Flickr&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;span style="font-style:italic"&gt;By Daniel Brown&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;C&lt;/span&gt;hristian men are very insecure. As with all insecure people, they must domineer others to feel good about themselves. Once they snag a…</description><link>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/132607813</link><guid>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/132607813</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 21:26:16 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>“The entire thrust of my position is that Christian theology is a non-subject. Vacuous. Devoid...</title><description>“The entire thrust of my position is that Christian theology is a non-subject. Vacuous. Devoid of coherence or content.”&lt;br/&gt;
Richard Dawkins</description><link>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/131976340</link><guid>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/131976340</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 21:24:26 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>MVI_2136 [Flickr]</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/vanallen/3667364919/"&gt;MVI_2136 [Flickr]&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/vanallen/"&gt;webmdave&lt;/a&gt; posted a video:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/vanallen/3667364919/" title="MVI_2136"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2458/3667364919_0bb95c1f9b_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="MVI_2136"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/131697242</link><guid>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/131697242</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 09:32:46 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>MVI_2137 [Flickr]</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/vanallen/3667420179/"&gt;MVI_2137 [Flickr]&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/vanallen/"&gt;webmdave&lt;/a&gt; posted a video:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/vanallen/3667420179/" title="MVI_2137"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2439/3667420179_3f6f420985_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="MVI_2137"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/131697240</link><guid>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/131697240</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 09:32:45 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>MVI_2135 [Flickr]</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/vanallen/3668146168/"&gt;MVI_2135 [Flickr]&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/vanallen/"&gt;webmdave&lt;/a&gt; posted a video:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/vanallen/3668146168/" title="MVI_2135"&gt;&lt;img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2579/3668146168_7f93143d7e_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="MVI_2135"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/131680038</link><guid>http://webmdave.exchristian.net/post/131680038</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 08:32:42 -0400</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
