Michael Kruger: Answering Teens’ Tough Questions
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🗓️ 16 August 2022
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Not sure how to answer? Michael Kruger, author of Surviving Religion 101 offers answers for tough questions.
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| 0:00.0 | So a term that's probably been around a long time, but I've just heard it |
| 0:05.5 | articulate in the last four to five years, deconstruction. Some of people that |
| 0:12.0 | I've known are sort of celebrities and Christians are walking away from the |
| 0:16.8 | faith is called their deconstructing what they had previously constructed. I don't |
| 0:21.9 | know if it's a new term or not, but I've seen it more and more. It feels like a lot |
| 0:26.1 | of people are deconstructing. I think for parents that's really scary because |
| 0:29.9 | I'm talking to so many parents that have adult children that are in college or |
| 0:35.5 | beyond and they have stopped going to church. And so I think we don't know what to |
| 0:40.0 | do as parents and we want to help our kids. We're not sure how. |
| 0:53.4 | Welcome to Family Life today where we want to help you pursue the |
| 0:57.7 | relationships that matter most. I'm Ann Wilson. And I'm Dave Wilson and you can |
| 1:02.2 | find us at FamilyLifeToday.com or on our Family Life panel. This is Family |
| 1:07.6 | Life today. |
| 1:21.0 | We got Dr. Marco Krueger back in the studio and we had a great conversation |
| 1:27.3 | about kids really walking away from the faith yesterday. Well, welcome back for |
| 1:32.3 | day two. Well, thank you. Great to be here again. I mean, when you hear that |
| 1:35.4 | term deconstruction, I know we've got your books in here surviving religion 101 |
| 1:39.6 | letters to a Christian student on keeping the faith in college. And we talked |
| 1:42.8 | yesterday, you know, about you writing letters to your own daughter. And it's |
| 1:46.7 | obviously broader to college students about this topic really deconstruction. |
| 1:51.3 | It is. It's a new term. I mean, you know, it's funny. Now that I think about it, |
| 1:55.2 | I don't know if I use the term in the book. I may use it once or twice, but |
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