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It is a sad and grievous thing when those placed in positions of authority within the church betray the trust placed in them. Stories of abuse, corruption, or moral failure by church leaders have lef…

For decades now, church attendance has been in decline. And after two years of COVID, even with lockdowns mostly over, many people are not returning to church.

But let’s face it. Most churches now do …

A major objection to Christianity, especially among young people and young Christians, is the notion that Christianity is the only way.

On the one hand, in many circles Christians have become narrow m…

Wouldn't we all be better of to let people feel free to believe what they want and just agree to get along?  There's no need to get so tied up with the particulars of what we believe. We should just …

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Christians are so judgmental, especially about those who are LGBTQ! 

Don't judge, lest you be judged!

We've all heard these objections before. Yet aren't these objections themselves making a judgment? …

Faith deconstruction is not necessarily a bad thing.

If your past experience has not been a biblical Christian experience but was just a distortion of true Christianity, then deconstruction and recons…

Did you catch the previous episode in the series, Deconstructing Faith: Series Introduction?

Why ask this question - is it even relevant? Those who are in the process of faith deconstruction today oft…

Many Christians are finding themselves wrestling with difficult questions or deep doubts about their Christian faith. In the face of this, there tend to be two extreme reactions:

• Some choose to simply…

Sometimes life can seem so unfair. We face suffering that we feel we don't deserve, or are deprived of the good that we feel we do deserve. The seeming unfairness of life can challenge our faith like…

Biblical inerrancy means that the Bible does not err on any truth claim that it makes. This has become an extremely important issue for Christians today as more and more skeptical voices in our cultu…

Does someone's Christian upbringing makes them incapable of knowing whether the facts of Christianity are true or not? After all, Christianity is the only religion they've ever known. 

In this episode…

"There's no evidence that God exists!"

What do you do when someone confronts you with a challenge like this? How do you answer when you're not an expert in science, archeology, or world religions? 

In …

Every year when Christmas rolls around, we start seeing the Christmas story featured on cards and magazines at the checkout counter. A question then often comes up this time of year: Is the Christmas…

How do you process doubts and insecurities that creep in and gnaw away at the solid foundation of faith you were firmly anchored to? And how do you respond to emotionally charged challenges to your f…

Are you wrestling with a personal faith challenge? Or maybe facing tough faith challenges from others? In both cases, you’ll need to be able to guard your faith.

We’ll help you prepare to confidently …

“I’m open to the idea of God, but I can’t believe something, unless I can prove it scientifically.”

In our culture, science is put forward as perhaps the most secure foundation of knowledge. Often it’…

More recently, there have been many examples of notable Christians--be they musicians, writers, speakers, or pastors--who have publicly announced their "de-conversion" from Christianity.

In thinking …

What if someone approached you and asked, "How can Christianity be good? Look at the oppression committed by Christianity in the residential schools tragedies! " 

What would you say? How do we as Chri…