On Life.

w/ Jamie Sinclair.

Episode 20: #deconstructing

Christian deconstruction—what is it and how should we think about this? A conversation with my friend, Annika Greco.

Episode Summary

(NOTE: AI-generated summaries) Deconstruction, faith, questions, and truth

Episode Sections

0:04–0:56 Deconstruction as questioning faith tenets

0:56–3:29 Personal journey and wrestling questions

3:29–5:27 Doubts, faith, and significant moments

5:27–6:46 Psalms, presence of God, focus

6:46–8:43 Deconstruction gift or disillusionment

8:43–10:30 Nehemiah, brokenness, and building walls

10:30–11:40 Defensive versus defending faith

11:40–13:35 Relationship context and trust building

13:35–14:51 Emotional laziness and contemplation

14:51–16:34 Social justice, LGBT questions, values

16:34–18:41 Polarization and overreacting to problems

18:41–19:51 Basing theology on Scripture

19:51–21:31 Gospel, forgiveness, and stepping up

21:31–22:03 Abuse of power in church

22:03–24:03 Presumptuousness and arrogance questioning

24:03–25:10 Narcissism, God is above, perspective

25:10–26:41 God not nice, but good

26:41–27:47 God not owe answers

27:47–28:31 Seek God's presence always

28:31–29:36 Influence and pursue truth

29:36–30:03 Impossible with man, possible God

30:03–30:31 Do not give up the Church