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Fearless with Cissie Graham Lynch

Episode 49: Progressive Christianity: Is It ‘Another Gospel?’

Fearless with Cissie Graham Lynch

Billy Graham Evangelistic Association

Billy Graham, Society & Culture, Bible, Cissie Graham Lynch, Christianity, Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, Christian, God, Franklin Graham, Religion & Spirituality, Fearless

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2021

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

It’s easy to think progressive Christianity is characterized by a focus on social issues and emphasizing God’s love and mercy. But it’s more dangerous than that. As my guest, Alisa Childers, discovered, leaders of progressive Christianity want to deconstruct the historical Christian faith--and take others with them. She’s written a book titled “Another Gospel?” Alisa was a member of the Christian band Zoe Girl. After the band broke up so the members could raise their families, Alisa joined a ...

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0:00.0

Progressive Christianity. Do you know what it is?

0:03.6

Some pastors are on a mission to deconstruct your faith.

0:09.7

Hi, I'm Sissy Graham Lynch. Welcome to Fearless, helping you have a fearless faith

0:15.3

and a compromising culture. I recently read an article that Kevin Max he was a member of the popular Christian band DC Talk,

0:36.6

he has announced that he is now an ex-vanjellical, that's a term we're seeing more and more, and he said that he has been deconstructing

0:45.1

his faith for decades.

0:47.3

He wrote on Twitter that I've been deconstructing, reconstructing, and progressing whatever you want to call it for a long time.

0:56.9

So what is progressive Christianity?

0:59.1

That is a term that we have heard quite often.

1:01.4

Many of us use it as a generic term, maybe to describe a younger

1:05.0

church, but no, there are really dangerous theological differences, and I believe we need to recognize

1:11.4

it. So I've asked Elisa Childers, she wrote a book called

1:15.0

another gospel that I've been reading. I've been learning a lot about

1:18.4

progressive Christianity to join me on today's episode so we can learn more what is progressive Christianity.

1:25.7

Alisa, welcome to Fearless. I am so thankful to have you here on today's episode.

1:36.2

Oh, it's great to be with you, Sissy. I've been looking forward to this.

1:39.0

You know, many people might remember you from the popular music group, Zoe Girl, especially me as a millennial

1:46.2

in the early 2000s and if we were going to just Christian music festivals across the country, that's how we would remember you.

1:54.0

However, you have taken, you've stepped into some different roles recently,

1:59.0

maybe in a role that you never once thought you'd ever be be in and the world of apologetics.

2:05.0

And that is what we're going to talk about today.

2:07.1

Yes, then you are absolutely right.

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