WARNING: This post might be triggering for someone who has had bad experiences with ex-gay therapy or self-harming behavior. Proceed with caution and be safe.So I went to MBLGTACC 2013 this past weekend ( Read more... )

Remind me never, ever, EVER to use religion as an example ever again. Jesus fucking Christ. Ever since posting my essay about the quote from "In Plain Sight," I've gotten some infuriating comments (not here, relax). Apparently, I didn't make my point clear. I was NOT saying I want to change my religion or that I'm dissatisfied with Christianity ( Read more... )

You guys, I have a serious question. I may wince, but I'll try to accept the answers ( Read more... )

Is there anyone on my Flist who makes animated icons and would be willing to make one for me? I don't know how, and this irks me because there's one I really want...

( Teh Ikon )

( M Pathy )

I was hanging around some Christians yesterday. It was weird. There was a person who'd been through some horrible stuff who had left the church and doesn't believe in God now (or rather, doesn't know if God exists or not so he's really an Agnostic, not an Athiest) and the Christians were ripping him apart the way they do, saying everyne's had it ( Read more... )

Probably not ( Read more... )

Oooh, look, a school of theology. I think I'll go there to study the "truth."

So even though I haven't been at the house in three months, Ava expects me to pat the bills. She says that since I was there this week (no more than 10 hours over a 4-day period) moving my stuff out and using the lights and washing machine, I should pay half the energy bill. Now, I know for a fact that 10 hours does not equal half the energy bill. ( Read more... )

Many thanks go out to thecherrywench, whose post about running inspired me to go running my 6 miles tonight before work instead of lying in bed furious because I can't sleep. You rule, Rachel. I'm going to be tired tonight, but nowhere near as frustrated as I am when I lie in bed and get nothing done AND don't sleep ( Read more... )