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How God Changed Me

I was perusing my old Xanga account, mostly to see how much I've changed, and I came across a few poems I wrote. I'm surprised I would have been so open about my feelings back then. One poem in particular I found was wri…
The Disconnect Between Online and Offline Lives

I was thinking about life outside the internet. I know sometimes it is hard to imagine, pulling myself away from the rectangular of light which has invariably been my best friend the past few weeks while on holiday. I wa…
Does Xanga Encourage Thoughts of Suicide?

Just something I've been mulling over, what with the recent string of attempted suicides, promises of suicide, threats of suicide and faked suicides on Xanga. By "Xanga" I don't mean the community per se; when someone p…
Christian Community: Is It Better Online?

The first Sunday of every month, my church has an all-church potluck immediately after second service. They rearrange the sanctuary while people are filing out and getting in line for food, then everyone eats together.…
Praying for Revelife (And Your Own Blog)

I've previously written about my concern about Xanga and Revelife, including that I've been praying for this blogging community. (For example, please see here, here, here, here and here) Why should we pray for Revelif…
Dear Christians, Please Act Like 8-Year-Olds

Dear Christians,I know many of you are busy parading around looking for a post by an Atheist that is slightly arrogant-sounding. Arrogant Atheists are your favorite people to beat up on. You're probably leaving a five-p…
Thank You, My Xanga Church!

I withdrew from Xanga for like a month. It started because I was busy, but then it was like I just got disconnected. What I realized is that this is my Xanga church, my online church. We just recently left our old chur…
Xanga Considers Atheist "Ish" Site

I'm not one of those people who think that everyone should have to sign a "Declaration of Christianity" to post on Revelife. I like having a non-Christian element in my conversations on Christianity.However... I do ge…
My Problem With "Why Are You on Revelife If You're Not a Christian?"

Have you ever been on one of the -ish (Xanga partner) sites and had someone respond to a comment you wrote with Why are you here anyways if you don't agree with this site? Go away. or something to that extent? It's…
Iron Sharpens Iron: My Disagreements with SirNickDon

by miss poppy (photo: Fabbio) Proverbs 27:17 "As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another." “Guard against the prestige of great names; see that your judgments are your own; and do not shrink from disagre…