88: God is So Tired of Being an Old White Guy

Latter Day Struggles

Valerie Hamaker

Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Religion

4.4 • 721 Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2023

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Send us a Positive Review! Series Title: Do I Stay Christian? Book Analysis [Part V of V] In each of these episodes, Val and Nathan go through McLaren’s 10 compelling reasons to LEAVE institutionalized Christianity and 10 compelling reasons to STAY. In this episode the two reasons discussed to LEAVE are as follows: 9) Because of its tendency to constrict intellectualism [please jump over to episode 79 of this podcast for a deep dive into the damage done due to constrictiv...

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0:00.0	Hi, Latter Day struggles, friends and fans.
0:03.1	We know that navigating a faith crisis can feel overwhelming, especially when it impacts our closest relationships, our parents, our partners, and our kids.
0:13.2	That's why Valerie has created two online self-paced classes to help.
0:17.3	The first is a couple's guide to faith crisis and expansion.
0:20.7	This class is here for a partner
0:21.9	or couple who want to navigate faith shifts with mutual respect and deeper connection. Next is
0:26.8	a family's guide to mixed faith parenting. This class offers tools to help parents develop
0:30.7	greater harmony and understanding when belief differences arise within our families. Both classes are
0:35.7	packed with helpful tools and perspectives that can
0:37.9	give you hope and a way forward. So if you're looking for a little guidance on this,
0:41.6	visit laddarday struggles.com to learn more. And now let's start the show.
1:05.9	Hello. Hello, everybody. Welcome to Latter Day Struggles. You have Valerie and Nathan here with you again. Great to see. Well, I guess I don't see you there.
1:11.1	Great to be seen. Well, great to be seen if you're on YouTube and great to be heard.
1:15.1	And we're glad you have paused in your day to be with us once again.
1:21.9	I uptick in letters, in emails, in communications over Instagram and on Facebook.
1:29.4	So great to connect with so many of you and to hear how this content is impacting your lives.
1:34.0	I just couldn't be more grateful for this call that I have to be with you,
1:39.4	walking together with you as we together are learning how to become more healthy psychologically and spiritually here in and around the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
1:45.3	Today we're on part five, the very last part of our series on the book, Do I Stay Christian?
1:53.7	What we have done thus far, if you're jumping in for the first time, is we have been walking you through 10 points as to why it would make perfect sense to
2:05.2	leave Christianity. And then also 10 points as to why it would make sense to stay in Christianity.
2:13.6	This is an incredibly bold and brave book that Brian McLaren writes where he basically, he throws
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