Tag: religion

Prince Became a Jehovah’s Witness In 2001. Did It Change His Music?

~ Vennie Kocsis

Prince converted to the Jehovah's Witness faith in 2001. This is an exploration of how his music changed post conversion.

Survivor Voices: Adeena Blumenfield

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"Today is the first year anniversary of my freedom. I escaped, with my children, from a religion based, violent marriage. Here's how I did it. "

Survivor Voices: Lusciana Philomena

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This piece is a contribution from an abuse survivor.  It details extreme abuse and could be triggering to readers.  Please consider caution if you are a trauma survivor.  

The Horror at 1379 Milepost

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At 1379 Milepost, Delta Junction, Alaska, is a religious commune with a history of horror.

The Current Tide

~ Vennie Kocsis

Thinking of home I am a Universal vagabond with my heart strapped on

Un-Acknowledged

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In the hovering bowels of mysticism where the cynics hang their hats, she waits to be acknowledged.

Falling Silent

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You are constantly encountering moments being sunk into an abyss of dark absence.

Hourglass

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There's a faded line etween reality band time.