It's an odd feeling, finding out that not only is everything you were raised believing not considered true, it's actually considered heresy.  The impact is lessened by my having already rejected quite a lot of it, but I'm still finding several underlying assumptions I didn't even know I had.

I w… Read full post »

My fiance is friends, on facebook, with one of his elementary school teachers. She is a woman of a certain age who, with her family, escaped Cuba around the time Castro took over. As a result, this colors much of her thinking. She is an ardent Tea Party supporter, who says… Read full post »