Tag: free will
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Is This What “Under Control” Looks Like?

Imagine your child is a student at a local school. It’s a large and diverse school, but the only one in the area. This school has no rules, at least none that are enforced anyway. The kids hit each other, destroy school property regularly, and some have even died. It’s a real train wreck. You…
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Our Impaired Free Will

This is a tough one. In a previous post I mentioned how I’d get into our impaired human capacity to choose God. This was never something I had ever considered prior to just a few months ago but is now quite obvious. Imagine you are a young child of a radicalized terrorist and live in…
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Can I not deconstruct?
Starting a deconstruction journey is absolutely terrifying (for most people). There. We got that out of the way. Why, you say? Because! Because accepting that what you have believed for years or decades might not be true is severely consequential! In your relationships, your job (if you work for a church institution), your family, and…
