I Got Tired of Religious Answers That Did Not Match Reality
I did not set out to write theology. I started trying to make sense of existence because the explanations I grew up with created more problems than they solved.
Faith drives more books than publishing admits: memoirs of belief and doubt, church histories, and the questions people spend lifetimes on. These articles cover writing about faith with honesty, whether the writer is inside the tradition or outside it looking in.
ConsciousnessI did not set out to write theology. I started trying to make sense of existence because the explanations I grew up with created more problems than they solved.
ADHDI left convinced Christianity was not for people who could not sit still or focus. It took decades to hear a version of it that had room for me.
AI AdoptionAn Idaho mechanic started talking to ChatGPT for sixteen hours at a stretch, and simple translations turned into marathon talks about existence in which the AI told him he was special, a prophet of the digital divine. His marriage ended…
BiasFaith grounds people, comforts them, sparks real compassion. It can also become a fortress, and not only in the sit-in-a-pew sense, churches, YouTube prophets, TikTok mystics, and Facebook prayer groups all wall off questioning. When belief hardens into identity and…
BiasNobody joins a cult; they join a group that promises something beautiful, and the cult part arrives later, after the doors lock. Cults recruit not with warning labels but with answers, belonging, purpose, love, right when you need them. A…
FaithChristian readers can smell cardboard saints from chapter one. Real faith in fiction comes from psychology, not doctrine delivery. Here's how to write believers who feel true.
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