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Your Formula For Winning NaNoWriMo 2020

Stop being a “One Day Novelist”

9 min readOct 31, 2020

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Your Formula For Winning NaNoWriMo 2020

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Rita Pike

He Asked Me Where I Went Wrong — Here’s My Answer

There’s nothing quite like being a female Seminary student having an angry white guy say your faith’s “wrong” ‘cause you don’t support…

4 min readOct 9, 2020

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He Asked Me Where I Went Wrong — Here’s My Answer

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Why I Don’t Use Sarcasm and Inflammatory Language in My Social Media Replies

Until recently, I hadn’t been very open about many beliefs on social media because I am incredibly sensitive. Life is so much more vivid…

4 min readJul 24, 2020

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Why I Don’t Use Sarcasm and Inflammatory Language in My Social Media Replies

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By the Way, Don’t Call a Jewish Woman a Nazi

It’s impolite. It’s in bad taste. And it’s downright disturbing. Not to mention wrong. That you, a white “Christian pastor,” would call me…

4 min readJun 4, 2020

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By the Way, Don’t Call a Jewish Woman a Nazi

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Rita Pike

A Sane Christian Response to Churches and Social Distancing

I have a request for the church. Can we stop pretending that we know the sciences better than the actual scientists do?

4 min readApr 6, 2020

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A Sane Christian Response to Churches and Social Distancing

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Rita Pike

A Sane Christian Response to the Conservative Call for Human Sacrifice

Guest post by Dana Porter

7 min readMar 27, 2020

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A Sane Christian Response to the Conservative Call for Human Sacrifice

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Rita Pike

How I’m Fighting Our Poor Immunity In the Home

Lately, we’ve been getting sick. A lot. And I’m the girl who never used to get sick at all, until I wound up working as a nanny for a…

9 min readFeb 19, 2020

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How I’m Fighting Our Poor Immunity In the Home

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Rita Pike

How Never Doubting Christian Dogma Nearly Ruined My Life and Why I’m Grateful to Have Doubts

It’s not like I have ever thought I knew everything there is to know about faith and God. But I was told that doubting is wrong.

4 min readOct 28, 2019

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How Never Doubting Christian Dogma Nearly Ruined My Life and Why I’m Grateful to Have Doubts

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Rita Pike

How To Choose Your Travel Buddies

A good friend isn’t always the best fit for your travel plans.

6 min readOct 24, 2019

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How To Choose Your Travel Buddies

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Rita Pike

It’s Jesus or Your Car

In 2009, thanks to some screw-ups by the bank, my car was repossessed. I brought the insurance paperwork in. I faxed it in. I called it in…

6 min readAug 14, 2019

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It’s Jesus or Your Car

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Rita Pike

Rita Pike

Full-time freelance writer. Granddaughter of aviatrix Jerrie Mock. Lover of travel, tea, cats, books, fiction, faith, and pop-culture. Writing on these things.

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