Under Deconstruction: the Blog
The Nightly Walk into Eternity
You notice the difference between night and day as soon as the sun sets, but you can’t fully appreciate it until you walk into the night when no other human beings are around.
deconstructing complacency about gaza
The fact is, it’s easy to settle in to a complacent comfort at a safe distance from the conflict. Personally, I’ve never felt peace about it, but I suppose my concern about saying the right thing has given way to my resolve to say something. So that something is this:
They’re starving, and we’re sending weapons.
Deconstructing Negative Beliefs
Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa recounted how the negativity he experienced under then head coach Brian Flores turned into negative beliefs about himself and his abilities. That’s something any of us can relate to.
How to Find meaning after deconstruction
One of the most fundamentally disturbing questions facing a deconstructing Christian finds its answer from one of Christianity’s most prevalent criticisms: everyone makes the Bible say what they want it to. Yes, subjective morality actually can be a really good thing.
DECONSTRUCTING MORE
So much of Christian theology subtly revolves around the concept of wanting more . . . wanting as much as possible, even. We want paradise, eternity, perfection. There’s no such thing as “good enough.”
DOES GOD EXIST?
The question we think we’re asking is, “Does God exist?” The question we’re really asking is, “Am I the most important part of the universe?” Doesn’t that seem like an easier question?