EDJ
Evangelical Deconstruction Journey
The Bible contradicts itself. I found this really difficult to accept when I first went to Bible college. But the more I studied theology, the more constructive arguments I could make for why “aionios” is mistranslated “eternal” when it should be translated “age to …
[Read more...] about Interpreting the Bible Post-Deconstruction
I’m super curious, what do you believe about “right” and “wrong” on your deconstruction journey?
I grew up deeply concerned about reading the Bible every day, not swearing, abstaining from sex, being polite and kind - doing unto …
I’ve been thinking a lot about both music in general and worship music specifically. I’m a musician. I sing. I play piano. I have written a lot of songs, chord charts and lyrics and lyric-less compositions for which I have been commended, though very much past-tense. I …
[Read more...] about Deconstructing and Reconstructing Worship
Deconstruction has perhaps accelerated in recent years, but I suspect that deconstruction is part of the evolutionary / biological process of the human species. We tend to evolve to new understandings, new ways of looking at things, new scientific discoveries, and so we …
I have been contemplating my past and present concepts of Easter and would like to share a blogpost that simply poured out of me this week:
As a young Evangelical child, I was taught that Jesus died in my place, more-or-less as …