Role Reboot

‘No Explanation Is Possible’: My Journey To Agnosticism

Thomas Aquinas once said that “to one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.” I read once that revealing an atheist or agnostic religious affiliation is a kind of coming out of the closet. On one rainy Sunday afternoon, having reached the age when children start to […]

Good Without God: Why The Boy Scouts Don’t Want My Son

I’m not sure I’ve ever been in the explicit position of being denied something because I don’t believe in God…until now. When the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) changed their rules to allow gay scout leaders last summer I was cautiously elated. As the mother of a 9-year-old boy who would enjoy and benefit from a scouting […]