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21. Autistic People Have the Same Weaknesses as Neurotypicals

Posted on January 9, 2024 by neurodiversechurch

  Dear John, One of the great advantages of being autistic is that you’re immune from some of the psychological

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20. Autistic People Are Easily Deceived

Posted on December 5, 2023 by neurodiversechurch

Dear John, This can be something of a stereotype. I think that when it’s true it’s because we can often

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19. Santa Claus Is Coming To Town

Posted on November 28, 2023 by neurodiversechurch

Dear John, Like many kids, my parents told me about Father Christmas. As a real little scientist, I thought some

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18. We Can’t Get to the Tree of Life

Posted on November 21, 2023 by neurodiversechurch

Dear John, Back to the Bible story. In Genesis 3, Adam and Eve rebelled against God, and so were kicked

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15. It’s Autism, Not Bad Behaviour

Posted on November 3, 2023 by neurodiversechurch

  Dear John, People often use autism (or any other type of neurodiversity, real or claimed) as an excuse for

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14. It’s Not Your Fault

Posted on October 25, 2023 by neurodiversechurch

Dear John, So is autism your fault?   There’s an old prayer of confession that goes as follows: Almighty God,

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13. You Can’t Become Less Autistic

Posted on October 17, 2023 by neurodiversechurch

Dear John, I’ve writen about quite a few autistic traits I still can’t do much about, like eye contact.  

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11. Autism is a Disability

Posted on October 2, 2023 by neurodiversechurch

Dear John, So is autism a disability or not?   I’ve resisted that label for a long time; I think

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10. Autistic People Are Incapable Of Empathy

Posted on September 29, 2023 by neurodiversechurch

Dear John, This statement is just wrong – absence of empathy is a characteristic of psychopaths and/or narcissists, not autistic

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09. You Can Be Who(m)ever You Want To Be

Posted on September 21, 2023 by neurodiversechurch

Dear John, This has been said far too many times to children to encourage them to aim high. It’s obviously

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