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Feb 15, 2022 · Deconstruction is a critical dismantling of a person’s understanding of what it means to be an evangelical Christian, and in some cases a refusal to recognize as authorities those perceived as occupying privileged evangelical institutional positions who “supposedly speak for God.”
Feb 9, 2022 · For some people, deconstructing means losing their faith altogether—becoming atheists, agnostics, or spiritual-but-not-religious nones. For others, deconstructing means still believing...
Faith deconstruction, also known as deconstructing faith, evangelical deconstruction, [1] the deconstruction movement, or simply deconstruction, is a phenomenon within American evangelicalism in which Christians rethink their faith and jettison previously held beliefs, sometimes to the point of no longer identifying as Christians.
Jan 4, 2022 · Modern “deconstruction” usually means replacing uncomfortable tenets with culturally or personally popular ideas. A fundamental belief in biblical Christianity is that of man’s limited understanding compared to God’s unlimited understanding.
Learn what deconstructing Christianity really means and explore a wide array of books and resources for faith deconstruction.
Nov 9, 2021 · While not exhaustive, these are the four most common root causes I’ve seen. Let’s look at the gospel’s treatment plan for each. 1. Church Hurt. Many who deconstruct have been wounded by abusive or manipulative church leaders, or generally unhealthy church cultures.
Feb 14, 2022 · In this month’s cover story, theologian Kirsten Sanders offers a helpful definition of deconstruction: “the struggle to correct or deepen naive belief.” Even more helpfully, she rightly sees ...
Mar 16, 2024 · Aaron Armstrong reviews ‘The Deconstruction of Christianity: What It Is, Why It’s Destructive, and How to Respond’ by Alisa Childers and Tim Barnett (Tyndale Elevate, 2024). This book is a helpful resource for pastors, youth leaders, and parents.
Apr 3, 2024 · To help with the confusion, Alisa Childers and Timothy Barnett offer their new book, The Deconstruction of Christianity: What It Is, Why It’s Destructive, and How to Respond. As their subtitle...
Jun 12, 2021 · Discovering the history of Christianity’s active role in colonialism, racism, sexism, and oppression throughout the millennia pushes many people to deconstruct their perspectives on their...
