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What Does Healed Guilt Look Like?
I think the opposite of guilt is reconciliation
Nov 9 • Julian Adorney
On Judgment
What if we spent less time judging people for what they choose to care about?
Nov 2 • Julian Adorney

October 2026

The Parable of the Waterslide
How is life with God like going to Water World?
Oct 25 • Julian Adorney
Bad Beliefs…Or Bad People?
Why I think separating opponents’ beliefs from their character is so essential.
Oct 12 • Julian Adorney
Unsolicited Praise
Or: why I like telling atheists that God loves them
Oct 4 • Julian Adorney

September 2026

Something New
I’m starting a podcast
Sep 27 • Julian Adorney
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On Swearing
I think our language should reflect reality. Sometimes that reality is brutal.
Sep 20 • Julian Adorney
Grief, (Poorly) Observed
Or: why grieving beats being numb
Sep 7 • Julian Adorney

August 2026

Love and Redemption
What aspects of the Divine resonate with me the most?
Aug 23 • Julian Adorney
What Writing Fiction Is Teaching Me About God
Writing fiction is escapist...but it's an escape out of materialism and into God's kingdom
Aug 16 • Julian Adorney
Who’s the Real Hero Here?
How prison ministry’s been teaching me humility
Aug 2 • Julian Adorney

July 2026

What Is the Essence of My Faith?
Or: Against muscular Christianity
Jul 26 • Julian Adorney
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