Dating a Christian Isn’t Necessarily a Bad Idea: Reddit Stories Part 3

In continuation of my mixed yokes series, which started with my own story, here are some more of the replies I received when I asked for stories on reddit’s TrueAtheism sub.   Catholics don’t count. Catholic girls have what they usually call “their own ideas about being Catholic,” which involves sex and no hell. I’ve … More Dating a Christian Isn’t Necessarily a Bad Idea: Reddit Stories Part 3

Dating a Christian Isn’t Necessarily a Bad Idea: Reddit Stories Part 2

In continuation of my mixed yokes series, which started with my own story, here are some more of the replies I received when I asked for stories on reddit’s TrueAtheism sub.   My wife is Russian Orthodox. I’m an atheist. We have a three year old. We’ve been married for four years, but have known … More Dating a Christian Isn’t Necessarily a Bad Idea: Reddit Stories Part 2

Dating a Christian Isn’t Necessarily a Bad Idea: Reddit Stories Part 1

In continuation of my mixed yokes series, which started with my own story, here are some of the replies I received when I asked for stories on reddit’s TrueAtheism sub.   my ex is catholic. im an atheist. we dated for 5 years. our breakup had nothing to do with the clash of religious beliefs. … More Dating a Christian Isn’t Necessarily a Bad Idea: Reddit Stories Part 1

Dating a Christian Isn’t Necessarily a Bad Idea: Candi’s Story

Some time back, I wrote a post called “Dating a Christian Isn’t Necessarily a Bad Idea“. This is someone else’s story, as you can tell from the title. She is the one who helped me to realize I should gather multiple stories on the issue.   Hello, lovelies. My name is Candi. I grew up … More Dating a Christian Isn’t Necessarily a Bad Idea: Candi’s Story

Dating a Christian Isn’t Necessarily a Bad Idea

At least once a month, I’ll find a thread on a subreddit I frequent about someone’s struggle with being an atheist dating a Christian. Inevitably, there will be a flood of comments advising the person to drop their significant other like a hot potato, even in the case of someone who has been in a relationship … More Dating a Christian Isn’t Necessarily a Bad Idea