Posted in Uncategorized, tagged atheism, family, intolerance, John Loftus, love, open, out of closet, personal, personal question, reason, relationships, religious intolerance, religious problems, secular, tolerance on June 10, 2008 | 12 Comments »
I listened to John Loftus’ speech to us again on why he rejects Christianity from the position of a former evangelical minister and apologist. It is a good listen. (Check out his referrals on his latest book! That is a long list of famous people who mostly are going to hell. We were lucky to [...]
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On May 14th, FreeThought Fort Wayne sponsored an event at the local library entitled Why I Rejected Christianity. Our speaker was John Loftus, who runs the group site, http://debunkingchristianity.net.
John Loftus is a former evangelical pastor and apologist who is now an atheist. He has previously self-published his story and his thoughts on why he left [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged John Loftus on May 16, 2008 | 2 Comments »
[Cross-posted from Neural Gourmet]
John Loftus, the former evangelical minister turned atheist, author of the soon to be released book Why I Became An Atheist: A Former Preacher Rejects Christianity and founder of the group blog Debunking Christianity gave a lively talk Wednesday night at the Allen County Public Library. The event, which saw about 40 [...]
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Today’s News-Sentinel features an article written by Bob Caylor about John Loftus’ lecture tomorrow night. Here’s the link to the article online, Ex-preacher says goodbye to God.
I really should have told him to use my first name only, if at all, I am still closeted after all. Here’s the part that pertains to us, hopefully [...]
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As a special treat John W. Loftus will be speaking to our group on the topic, “Why I rejected Christianity”. The meeting is at the Downtown Fort Wayne Public Library in Meeting Room B from 7:00PM to 9:00PM. There will probably be a group of us going out afterwords for drinks.
Here’s a little more information [...]
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