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How do we live with purpose, integrity, and meaning—without relying on religious frameworks? Rational Living explores practical, ethical, and philosophical approaches to life rooted in reason, evidence, and human experience. From decision-making and morality to relationships and personal growth, this category empowers you to thrive through critical thinking and conscious living.

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Keeping Morals in a Godless World
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Keeping Morals in a Godless World

Posted on 4 June 202531 May 2025 amy.yap

Morality is often tied to religion. Many people grow up being taught that right and wrong come from a divine

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Raising Kids Without Religious Pressure
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Raising Kids Without Religious Pressure

Posted on 27 May 202528 May 2025 amy.yap

Many parents want their children to grow up kind, curious, and thoughtful. For some, that means stepping away from religious

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Being Good Without a God
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Being Good Without a God

Posted on 17 May 202530 April 2025 amy.yap

For years, I believed that goodness came from above. That morality had to be rooted in divine authority, or it

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Choosing Values Over Rules
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Choosing Values Over Rules

Posted on 30 April 202527 April 2025 amy.yap

For a long time, I thought following the rules made me a good person. I memorized them. I followed them.

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Finding Peace Without Belief
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Finding Peace Without Belief

Posted on 16 April 202527 March 2025 amy.yap

For many people, peace is something they’re told comes from faith. From surrendering to a higher power. From trusting a

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Why I Still Care About People
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Why I Still Care About People

Posted on 6 April 202527 March 2025 amy.yap

Leaving religion doesn’t mean leaving behind the values I held while I was still a believer. For a long time,

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Building an Honest Life Without Religion
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Building an Honest Life Without Religion

Posted on 27 March 202527 March 2025 amy.yap

Letting go of religion doesn’t mean letting go of purpose, meaning, or morality. For many, walking away from religious belief

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  • Keeping Morals in a Godless World
  • Telling My Parents I Was Done With Religion
  • Faith Healing Myths I Believed
  • How Religion Impacts Healthcare Decisions
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