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Your Religious Status: Secular/Nonreligious/Agnostic

About Me:: I am a blogger and entrepreneur who just moved to Chicago and is interested in connecting with some cool, secular/atheist/agnostic folks in her area. I personally define myself as an "agnostic heretic."

Age: 31-35

The religion you left: Catholic

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Twitter: http://twitter.com/thereselee

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When a general Facebook question goes oh so very wrong!

Posted on July 9, 2010 at 3:06pm 13 Comments 0 Likes

I recently posted a question on Facebook. I wanted to know if atheism is compatible with the principle of the Law of Attraction presented in the book "The Secret". I think they are but I wanted to know what they thought in FB land. I received the following response from a person I thought was my friend: "YOU GUYS NEED JESUS DON'T SEND ME ANY ATHEIST… Continue

The Latest on my lettter of defection from the Catholic Church

Posted on June 10, 2010 at 11:00am 12 Comments 0 Likes

If you ask a gay person to identify the moment they first realized that they were gay, they will often say something like: “On some level I’ve always known.” I feel the same way about my lack of religious

belief. I have known that I did not believe in God since I was very

young. I just had no idea that there was such a thing as people who

don’t believe in God.

I was baptized at St. Margaret Mary Alacoque Catholic church in Lomita,…

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A Copy of My Defection Letter

Posted on June 1, 2010 at 9:31am 7 Comments 0 Likes

This is what I sent via FedEx about 2 weeks ago:

May 25, 2010

His Eminence Roger Cardinal…

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Declaration of Defection from the Catholic Church

Posted on June 1, 2010 at 8:25am 6 Comments 0 Likes

I recently sent an official Declaration of Defection to the Roman Catholic Diocese where I was baptized. Has anyone else ever done this? Did they actually receive a response from the archbishop? Do tell!

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At 10:56pm on June 10, 2010, Nelson said…: hi Therese, i'm messaging you to point out that TA's guidelines for blog posts do not allow blind linking- posts that simply contain an offsite link and nothing else. your blog post titled "the latest on my letter of defection from the Catholic Church" contains no content besides a link to your offsite blog. you'll have to edit the post so that the entire post from your personal offsite blog is copied here. you're always welcome to link back to your offsite blog but the post can't consist only of a link to your offsite blog. you have a couple of days to edit the post. if it's not edited by then then it'll have to be removed.

if you have any questions feel free to contact me or any of the other moderators. you'll certainly find TA's blog/forum guidelines useful as well.

thanks!

At 6:40pm on March 10, 2010, Reggie said…: Nice blog entry. Welcome to T|A. I hope you find it inviting and comfortable.

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