Author: Adam Lee

If you missed my earlier announcements in the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, here’s a reminder going into 2018: My book with Andrew Murtagh, Meta: On God, the Big Questions, and the Just City (An Uncommon Exchange), has been officially released! As you may know, Andrew is an unconventional, philosophically inclined Christian. This…

The old year is dwindling, and a new trip around the sun is about to begin. 2017 was another year that many of us will be glad to see the end of. But before the wheel turns, let’s take one last look back… Doom and Gloom This year, I started a Dystopia Journal series, each…

After a year of bumbling and failure despite controlling all branches of government, the Republicans can finally count one legislative victory. But a victory for Republicans is a defeat for America: So we’re about to have a new tax code — one that will let corporations and top earners pay less and, eventually, make most…

For better and for worse, 2017 is almost over. Borrowing a page from Libby Anne, I want to write about the most memorable books I read this year. If you have some of your own favorites to share, tell us about them in the comments! Fiction The Old Kingdom series, by Garth Nix The medieval…

A disturbingly accurate metaphor.

Christianity in general and evangelicalism in particular is a poisonous tree, rooted in white supremacy, patriarchy, and the other evils of the past.

The human population can’t grow forever, so why would it be so bad if it starts to shrink?

Applying your intelligence to understanding your fellow human beings is an unspeakable evil.

Can this be real? “On a very personal level, I want to thank each of you for fulfilling a lifelong dream to serve in the U.S Senate. We have work to do in this state. Thank you all, god bless you.” Doug Jones, election night victory.#RightSideOfHistory pic.twitter.com/mpgFGAqofg — Doug Jones (@GDouglasJones) December 13, 2017 Before…

I’m not on Twitter as much as I used to be, but I did spot this trending hashtag: #RaptureAnxiety, started by evangelicals and “exvangelicals” testifying to the mental anguish and terror that an apocalyptic Christian upbringing inflicted on them. One of the earliest threads that started the hashtag off was this one by Mandi Livingston:…