Topics

We've had a variety of topics that we've discussed over the years. The purpose of our conversations is not to find an answer, but to make space to talk about these issues that we wonder about. Some topics have been:

Falling away from faith, coming back, converting

The way in which religions respond to LGBTQ

Circumcision (female and male)

Interfaith relationships

Religious liberty

Pacifism/War

Food and faith

Atheist churches

Grieving rituals

Afterlife

Exclusivity of salvation

Literal interpretation of religious texts

Religions and culture

Religion in school

Alcohol and religion

Transgender

Sustainability

Death penalty

Assisted suicide

BDS - Boycott, Divest, Sanction

Political correctness

Cultural appropriation

Religious bias

Gun control

Extremism

Politics in religion

Intercessory prayer

Our essential nature: good/evil/sinful/etc..

Polyamory

Possible topics:

Does God act in the world?

If so, does prayer affect God?

Death Penalty

Did God require a sacrifice through crucifixion?

How images/perceptions affect ones view of God

Morality of suicide? Assisted suicide

Safe space / trigger warnings

For profit prisons

For profit education

Criminalization of homelessness

Truthfulness

Black lives matter

Alt-right

SPLC declare white lives matter a hate group

Satanist after-school child care

Burkini

Catholic stereotypes