Christianity

Writing About This Is Way Scarier Than Writing About Sex

December 9, 2014 by Cathy Reisenwitz 1 Comment

I really prayed for the first time in a long time last night. It’s been years since I’ve regularly done more than the occasional, “Thank you, God,” or “Please help me find my phone.” It’s been years since I’ve stepped foot in a church. In the meantime I’ve lost touch with all my believer friends. … [Read more…]

Jesus is Still My Homeboy. But Like All of My Relationships, Ours Is a Weird One.

July 15, 2013 by cathyreisenwitz 7 Comments

American Christianity is at a crossroads. The majority of young people support gay marriage. For most of us, it turns out True Love didn’t wait. It just said it did, then got caught without a condom at a critical moment. Women aren’t “helpmeets,” so much as they’re breadwinners. While conservative Christianity fought … [Read more…]