leaving evangelicalism
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Grieving Old Beliefs: Embracing New Paths
by: Laura Farhy It’s Easter morning, and there’s a twinge of sadness that I feel, yes, because of the reality of what happened to Jesus, but also because I feel like a nomad. I’m not really sure where I belong… Continue reading
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March Podcast Episodes – 2026
Podcast Episodes can be streamed on Apple or Spotify Did the Church Erase Jesus’ Jewishness? (The Truth About His Identity) summary of the podcast here: Satan Is Not in the Old Testament (The Truth About The Devil) summary of the podcast here: What… Continue reading
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Why Separation of Church and State Matters: 3 Essential Reasons
Meta Description: Discover why separation of church and state protects religious freedom and prevents government overreach. Learn 3 key reasons this principle matters for democracy and faith. The separation of church and state remains one of democracy’s most important principles. Throughout… Continue reading
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How to Deconstruct Your Faith Without Losing Jesus: A Step by Step Guide
If you’re questioning your faith, feeling disillusioned with church, or struggling to reconcile what you’ve been taught with what you believe, you’re not alone. Deconstruction doesn’t have to mean losing your relationship with God. In fact, it might be the… Continue reading
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Satan in the Bible: What the Original Audience Actually Understood
Did you know that Satan—the horned figure ruling hell—isn’t actually in the Old Testament? This might sound shocking, but understanding what the original Hebrew audience believed about “satan” completely transforms how we read some of the Bible’s most famous stories.… Continue reading
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The Jewishness of Jesus: Why His Cultural Identity Matters
Jesus was Jewish. Not symbolically, not coincidentally—but fully, authentically Jewish. And understanding this changes everything about how we read the Bible. Why Don’t We Talk About This More? When filmmaker Judd Apatow recently shared about seeing Jesus on the cross… Continue reading
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Deconstruction vs. Deconversion: WHY They’re Not the Same Thing
The terms “deconstruction” and “deconversion” get thrown around interchangeably in Christian circles, but they describe fundamentally different journeys. Understanding the distinction matters—because knowing where you’re headed changes how you travel. What Deconstruction Actually Means Deconstruction isn’t about tearing something down… Continue reading
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Is God a Man? Rethinking the Gender of God
We call God “He.” We refer to God as “Father.” We describe Jesus as the bridegroom and the church as his bride. But here’s the question most Christians avoid: Is God actually male? The answer might surprise you—and it might… Continue reading
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