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Dec 14

Frisky Rant: An Atheist’s Take On Lent

The FriskyPosted in Relationships Tagged atheist, catholic, christianity, faith, humanity, lent, sacrifice, secular

I wasn’t always an atheist. There was a period in my life in which I was Catholic, and I humbled myself by giving things up for Lent. Or, well, I ostensibly gave things up for Lent, just like every other Catholic. Because let’s be honest, Lent is pretty much just New Year’s Resolution Mulligan, and […]

Sep 14

This Easter, What Can We Learn From Fertility Rituals?

Billy AntonioPosted in Style Tagged aztec, cool shit, easter, fertility cults, fertility rites, fertility rituals, marriage, menstruation, midsummer, sacrifice, wicca, yonis

If I have to admit it, my interest in fertility rites was probably piqued by watching the god-awful Nicolas Cage remake of “The Wicker Man” on a new friend’s urging last summer. It’s basically a misogynist nightmare of a women’s cooperative run amok off the coast of Washington (of course), which only barely resembles the […]

Tag: sacrifice

Frisky Rant: An Atheist’s Take On Lent

This Easter, What Can We Learn From Fertility Rituals?

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