Dear My Twin - 04
Dear My Twin, I'm not the only person who has started radical deconstruction lately. I think the American church has been careening wildly towards this since 2016. Things sped up after the 2020 election, and the insurrection at the capitol on January 6, 2021. (Can you believe that was only slightly more than a year ago?) The pandemic has contributed too. The reactionary way the church has responded, the long amounts of time at home to just think, and yes, not gathering every Sunday to mitigate or quiet uneasy thoughts has led to a LARGE group of people who are questioning and deconstructing evangelical christianity. At this point, I'd say it's about time. There are many voices in the evangelical church who are condemning the deconstruction movement. Saying "People just want to sin!" "They don't believe the Bible!" "They're just upset that someone hurt them!" (Note: not the church hurt them; not the system of church worship and theol...