<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss" xmlns:geo="http://www.w3.org/2003/01/geo/wgs84_pos#" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>unchained faith</title>
	<atom:link href="http://unchainedfaith.com/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://unchainedfaith.com</link>
	<description>embracing questions about life and spirituality</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:17:57 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
	<generator>http://wordpress.com/</generator>
<cloud domain='unchainedfaith.com' port='80' path='/?rsscloud=notify' registerProcedure='' protocol='http-post' />
<image>
		<url>http://0.gravatar.com/blavatar/213291f646af16f68f5053376d9f26da?s=96&#038;d=http%3A%2F%2Fs2.wp.com%2Fi%2Fbuttonw-com.png</url>
		<title>unchained faith</title>
		<link>http://unchainedfaith.com</link>
	</image>
	<atom:link rel="search" type="application/opensearchdescription+xml" href="http://unchainedfaith.com/osd.xml" title="unchained faith" />
	<atom:link rel='hub' href='http://unchainedfaith.com/?pushpress=hub'/>
		<item>
		<title>&#8220;But we&#8217;re not all like that!&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/18/but-were-not-all-like-that/</link>
		<comments>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/18/but-were-not-all-like-that/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:37:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[LGBT Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LGBT]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://unchainedfaith.com/?p=3014</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Not gonna lie, I&#8217;m sure I&#8217;ve said those exact words.  Or, more specifically, I&#8217;ve muttered them at my computer screen, whispered them to God late at night in bed, and thought them angrily in my head while listening to people preach.  Up until a couple of years ago, I didn&#8217;t dare speak them out loud, &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/18/but-were-not-all-like-that/">Keep&#160;reading&#160;<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unchainedfaith.com&#038;blog=28025425&#038;post=3014&#038;subd=unchainedfaith&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/18/but-were-not-all-like-that/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/4a04e264ab0b21b52b529c57b42ae7fa?s=96&#38;d=http%3A%2F%2F1.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D96&#38;r=PG" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">Sela</media:title>
		</media:content>

		<media:content url="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2f/Straightallylgbtflag.gif" medium="image" />
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>50 Shades of Pancakes</title>
		<link>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/17/50-shades-of-pancakes/</link>
		<comments>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/17/50-shades-of-pancakes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:06:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fifty Shades of Grey]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://unchainedfaith.com/?p=3010</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Warnings: The Fifty Shades series is extremely sexually explicit and involves BDSM. Because of that, and because they are not exactly well-researched or high-quality literature, I will mention things such as abuse, rape, rape culture, male dominance, sexism, relationship violence, and consensual BDSM. Also, the books began as Twilight fanfic, so I will be mentioning &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/17/50-shades-of-pancakes/">Keep&#160;reading&#160;<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unchainedfaith.com&#038;blog=28025425&#038;post=3010&#038;subd=unchainedfaith&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/17/50-shades-of-pancakes/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/4a04e264ab0b21b52b529c57b42ae7fa?s=96&#38;d=http%3A%2F%2F1.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D96&#38;r=PG" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">Sela</media:title>
		</media:content>

		<media:content url="http://cdn.crushable.com/files/2012/07/Fifty-Shades-of-Grey-cover-640x449.jpg" medium="image" />
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Notable News: Week of June 8-14, 2013</title>
		<link>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/14/notable-news-week-of-june-8-14-2013/</link>
		<comments>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/14/notable-news-week-of-june-8-14-2013/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:09:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cool Stuff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Odds 'n' Ends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[church]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Consent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feminism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interracial marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marriage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Notable News]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://unchainedfaith.com/?p=3007</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Happy Friday! Here at our house, this is the last Friday of the school year (for the kids, anyway).  They&#8217;re done as of next Wednesday.  I&#8217;m glad, because I need a vacation.  The nice thing about the school calendar is that just when I&#8217;m starting to feel burned out, we get another break.  I&#8217;m going &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/14/notable-news-week-of-june-8-14-2013/">Keep&#160;reading&#160;<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unchainedfaith.com&#038;blog=28025425&#038;post=3007&#038;subd=unchainedfaith&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/14/notable-news-week-of-june-8-14-2013/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/4a04e264ab0b21b52b529c57b42ae7fa?s=96&#38;d=http%3A%2F%2F1.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D96&#38;r=PG" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">Sela</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Refelction, Not Influence</title>
		<link>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/12/refelction-not-influence/</link>
		<comments>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/12/refelction-not-influence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 13:18:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Writing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domestic violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rape]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rape culture]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://unchainedfaith.com/?p=3002</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Warnings: Mentions of rape, violence against women, objectification, and domestic abuse.  Description of a rape scene. As some of you know, I do some unpaid work proofreading.  I love it, because I&#8217;ve been able to work on some incredible pieces.  I&#8217;ve also met some terrific authors (and even got a signed copy of a book &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/12/refelction-not-influence/">Keep&#160;reading&#160;<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unchainedfaith.com&#038;blog=28025425&#038;post=3002&#038;subd=unchainedfaith&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/12/refelction-not-influence/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/4a04e264ab0b21b52b529c57b42ae7fa?s=96&#38;d=http%3A%2F%2F1.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D96&#38;r=PG" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">Sela</media:title>
		</media:content>

		<media:content url="http://lifejackets.com/images/619EndAgainstWomen.gif" medium="image" />
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>50 Shades of Flight</title>
		<link>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/10/50-shades-of-flight-2/</link>
		<comments>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/10/50-shades-of-flight-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 14:30:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fifty Shades of Grey]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://unchainedfaith.com/?p=2995</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Warnings: The Fifty Shades series is extremely sexually explicit and involves BDSM. Because of that, and because they are not exactly well-researched or high-quality literature, I will mention things such as abuse, rape, rape culture, male dominance, sexism, relationship violence, and consensual BDSM. Also, the books began as Twilight fanfic, so I will be mentioning &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/10/50-shades-of-flight-2/">Keep&#160;reading&#160;<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unchainedfaith.com&#038;blog=28025425&#038;post=2995&#038;subd=unchainedfaith&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/10/50-shades-of-flight-2/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/4a04e264ab0b21b52b529c57b42ae7fa?s=96&#38;d=http%3A%2F%2F1.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D96&#38;r=PG" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">Sela</media:title>
		</media:content>

		<media:content url="http://cdn.crushable.com/files/2012/07/Fifty-Shades-of-Grey-cover-640x449.jpg" medium="image" />
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Notable News: Week of June 1-7, 2013</title>
		<link>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/07/notable-news-week-of-june-1-7-2013/</link>
		<comments>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/07/notable-news-week-of-june-1-7-2013/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 13:34:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cool Stuff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[humor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kate Winslet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[masturbation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Notable News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sexism]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://unchainedfaith.com/?p=2993</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t know about you, but I&#8217;m glad it&#8217;s Friday.  My kids have one last recital tomorrow, and after that, we&#8217;re done with performance season.  It&#8217;s always a lot of fun, but it&#8217;s tiring! Here are a few of my favorite posts this week. 1. Femininity I appreciated Megan Gahan&#8217;s Reclaiming Femininity because I, too, &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/07/notable-news-week-of-june-1-7-2013/">Keep&#160;reading&#160;<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unchainedfaith.com&#038;blog=28025425&#038;post=2993&#038;subd=unchainedfaith&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/07/notable-news-week-of-june-1-7-2013/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/4a04e264ab0b21b52b529c57b42ae7fa?s=96&#38;d=http%3A%2F%2F1.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D96&#38;r=PG" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">Sela</media:title>
		</media:content>
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Breastfeeding and the Problem of Glitter</title>
		<link>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/06/2989/</link>
		<comments>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/06/2989/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 12:56:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Women]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Breast]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Breastfeeding]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://unchainedfaith.com/?p=2989</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week, I ranted on Twitter about the sexualization of women&#8217;s breasts and how that relates to breastfeeding.  I want to expand on that, because I think this is an important part of the discussion about women&#8217;s bodies and objectification. American culture has an obsession with breasts, in particular breasts as having explicitly sexual function.  &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/06/2989/">Keep&#160;reading&#160;<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unchainedfaith.com&#038;blog=28025425&#038;post=2989&#038;subd=unchainedfaith&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/06/2989/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>28</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/4a04e264ab0b21b52b529c57b42ae7fa?s=96&#38;d=http%3A%2F%2F1.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D96&#38;r=PG" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">Sela</media:title>
		</media:content>

		<media:content url="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d4/Cassatt_Mary_Maternite_1890.jpg" medium="image" />
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>Geeks for Jesus</title>
		<link>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/05/geeks-for-jesus/</link>
		<comments>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/05/geeks-for-jesus/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 13:40:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Feminism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christianity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Geek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[misogyny]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://unchainedfaith.com/?p=2986</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Some time ago, I tweeted about my interest in the relationship between the misogyny in geek culture and the misogyny in Christian culture.  I haven&#8217;t forgotten about it, and I&#8217;m still digging through some things.  Something a friend commented on what I shared on Facebook yesterday made me sit up and take notice, because I &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/05/geeks-for-jesus/">Keep&#160;reading&#160;<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unchainedfaith.com&#038;blog=28025425&#038;post=2986&#038;subd=unchainedfaith&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/05/geeks-for-jesus/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/4a04e264ab0b21b52b529c57b42ae7fa?s=96&#38;d=http%3A%2F%2F1.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D96&#38;r=PG" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">Sela</media:title>
		</media:content>

		<media:content url="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1d/Geek_rubber_duck_2.jpg" medium="image" />
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>What a Weekend</title>
		<link>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/04/what-a-weekend/</link>
		<comments>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/04/what-a-weekend/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 13:08:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Arts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jazz band]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Performing arts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recitals]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://unchainedfaith.com/?p=2978</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s June, which means performance season when you have dancers.  We&#8217;ve made it through one recital, and we have one more to go.  The next one will be a little easier on us&#8211;they have dress rehearsal and the recital on the same day, and it&#8217;s short.  This past weekend was pretty intense. We kicked off &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/04/what-a-weekend/">Keep&#160;reading&#160;<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unchainedfaith.com&#038;blog=28025425&#038;post=2978&#038;subd=unchainedfaith&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/04/what-a-weekend/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/4a04e264ab0b21b52b529c57b42ae7fa?s=96&#38;d=http%3A%2F%2F1.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D96&#38;r=PG" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">Sela</media:title>
		</media:content>

		<media:content url="https://fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-prn2/v/973209_10201391061206458_1288990827_n.jpg?oh=f075fc3e5905667569836d1bc4ab10be&#38;oe=51B074C5&#38;__gda__=1370476856_84052ab944c83ccfbb73f1626224ee14" medium="image" />

		<media:content url="https://fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-prn2/v/973827_10201391066646594_391717506_n.jpg?oh=d7cff335221482b2d97f1b8ffe73656e&#38;oe=51B02CF6&#38;__gda__=1370505122_0a6c3e0f954f18bae8134308dffe5997" medium="image" />
	</item>
		<item>
		<title>50 Shades of Here We Go Again</title>
		<link>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/03/50-shades-of-here-we-go-again/</link>
		<comments>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/03/50-shades-of-here-we-go-again/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 14:42:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fifty Shades of Grey]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://unchainedfaith.com/?p=2972</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Warnings: The Fifty Shades series is extremely sexually explicit and involves BDSM. Because of that, and because they are not exactly well-researched or high-quality literature, I will mention things such as abuse, rape, rape culture, male dominance, sexism, relationship violence, and consensual BDSM. Also, the books began as Twilight fanfic, so I will be mentioning &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/03/50-shades-of-here-we-go-again/">Keep&#160;reading&#160;<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=unchainedfaith.com&#038;blog=28025425&#038;post=2972&#038;subd=unchainedfaith&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://unchainedfaith.com/2013/06/03/50-shades-of-here-we-go-again/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
	
		<media:content url="http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/4a04e264ab0b21b52b529c57b42ae7fa?s=96&#38;d=http%3A%2F%2F1.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D96&#38;r=PG" medium="image">
			<media:title type="html">Sela</media:title>
		</media:content>

		<media:content url="http://cdn.crushable.com/files/2012/07/Fifty-Shades-of-Grey-cover-640x449.jpg" medium="image" />
	</item>
	</channel>
</rss>
