Interfaith Blasphemy Activist Spirituality

  • Reclaiming Violence

    Nora Ziegler Violence is a part of life, its relationship with peace and liberation is complex. It is important to recognise and mourn violence. But attempting to reject violence altogether can only lead to covering… Read more

  • Notes on Palestine Action

    Henry_ When I was lucky enough to visit Kabul in 2014, the strongest, lingering sensation I found there was the smell of burning diesel. Mixed with raw sewage, it had a kind of milky smell.… Read more

  • Bad Apple Eleven

    We are excited to share Bad Apple Eleven!Explore the complexities of direct action, violence, reproductive justice and radical kinship in stories from Henry_, Nora Ziegler, Anne Cross and Nova Glyn. Learn about deviant saints, Wilgifortis,… Read more

  • Tower of Omegle

    Black Sheep The Tower of Babel story always confused me. Far from teaching me how wonderful God is, it just left me concluding that God sounds pretty shitty. I don’t know, maybe I missed something?… Read more

  • Friend or servant, servant or friend

    Henry_ Being a friend and being a servant are the names I have for how I take part in the world. They overlap like patio windows. When the window is wide open, the two panes… Read more

  • Autistic Dialecticians

    Nora Ziegler I’m exhausted. I’m so tired I can’t speak. I can’t look at people or even heat up leftovers in the microwave. When I’m this tired I have a rare opportunity to find out… Read more

  • Let’s Play!

    Reham Bestawi Play is not a luxury. It’s essential for life, something we are entitled to carry throughout every moment of our waking lives.I am aware this is easier said than done, especially considering the… Read more

  • Bad Apple Ten

    Hear from Reham Bastawi, Nora Ziegler, Henry_, Black Sheep, Susan Clarkson and others on: play and revolution, dialectics and exhaustion, friendship and housework, an Old Testament story and Omegle, and much more. Why not have… Read more

  • Write for us!

    Call for Submissions – Bad Apple 10 – deadline 15 August 2025 Themes for Issue 10: Direct Action, Care and Youth We are looking for writing and artwork of various styles (up to 1000 words)… Read more

  • Prayer and Hospitality 

    By Nora Ziegler The dominant culture tells us that we must either be isolated or suppress our differences for the sake of connection. Offering and receiving hospitality can enable us to work across differences, recognising… Read more

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