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Adam Narloch and John Williamson started a podcast and after just a few episodes, they had thousands of listeners–find out why. Our conversation is wide-ranging and fantastic!
SHOW NOTES:
MIN 1:30
The deep seated need to find a home to talk about uncomfortable issues of faith and doubt.
4:30
Talking about the Bible first and having a wide range of guests, worldviews, and topics.
6:40
A no debate policy
10:00
Asking “Is this a Christian podcast?”
13:00
Realizing audience and context
14:30
Tempted to lead double lives when you can’t ask questions.
17:00
The conservative Christian bubble and fear-based groups.
26:00
The difficulty of building our lives around mystery.
We aren’t saved through scripture.
27:00
All the ideals are mystery. Many concepts can’t be measured.
29:30
Metaphor and biblical metaphor and historical truth.
A return to mystery in science and faith that beautifully underpins reality.
32:30
Confirmation bias and protecting our identity.
CS Lewis – the Weight of Glory (and other essays) influenced Adam
A Grief Observed
Surprised by Joy “temples building not built”
It’s about mercy
Francis Schaeffer
Catholic writers write about the spiritual dark night
God takes away our idols.
39:30
Benefit of the Doubt – making an idol out of certainty.
pleasure and threats in the brain
42:00
Why the Deconstructionist podcast is NOT part of the fringe and rather is orthodox, but won’t seem that way for too many.
43:00
Will Adam get fired?
We should not believe by proxy.
45:20
The church [has become] a box of puppies that licks each other” -Adam Narloch
47:00
How the Deconstructionist event went in a third space.
(music, art, camaraderie, coffee bar)
50:00
All are welcome but the Christian bubble is titanium.
The Deconstructionists Podcast (link)