How to Deconstruct Your Faith (with John Marriott)
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae
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🗓️ 24 August 2023
⏱️ 48 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | What does it mean to say that someone is deconstructing their faith? Can that be a good thing? Or is that the first step towards someone eventually abandoning their faith? |
| 0:11.0 | How do you help someone re-examine their faith but to do it in a |
| 0:14.4 | constructive way? When answer these questions in more with my co-host, Sean McDowell, who's co-author |
| 0:19.5 | Dr. John Marriott, of a new book called Set Adrift. |
| 0:23.5 | I'm your host Scott Ray, and this is Think |
| 0:25.0 | Biblically from tablet School of Theology |
| 0:27.2 | at Biola University. |
| 0:28.3 | So Sean, you're sort of my guest today. |
| 0:30.4 | Yeah, this is kind of fun. |
| 0:31.3 | This will be great. |
| 0:32.2 | I need to put you on the hot seat like I don't always get to do. When you said host, I almost jumped in and said, and co-host, I had to restrain myself. |
| 0:39.0 | Appreciate you doing that. John, welcome, great to have you you with us John's been a colleague at |
| 0:43.2 | Talbot for many many years he's taught apologetics in our philosophy program |
| 0:48.0 | for a long time taught church society for me on several occasions the author of five books on this subject of people who are |
| 0:56.4 | deconstruct in their face. So Sean why don't you start with you. Why did you and |
| 1:01.9 | John set out to write this book and why is this why is |
| 1:05.1 | issue so important to you? Well I got to give John the credit for the idea for this |
| 1:09.9 | book he's written four other books on deconstruction that I've read we've talked about on |
| 1:14.5 | deconstruction I consider him the expert he's done a lot of the hard work five |
| 1:19.2 | six seven years just |
| 1:23.8 | writing his coat tail. |
| 1:24.8 | Well, yeah, there you go. |
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