“DO NOT GET VACCINATED!” Have you seen this viral video? In case you haven’t, let me get you up to speed. Picture this. A preacher moves energetically around the stage before his congregation somewhere in …
Christian Deconstruction and God’s Character In my last post, we began to discuss what C.S. Lewis might have had to say on the topic of Christian deconstruction (a movement characterised by Christians analysing their faith …
Whilst in general, I am a big advocate for how members of the growing Christian deconstruction and exvangelical movements are trying to think through their faith for themselves (as I discuss in this post), my …
Dear friend, Have you been hurt by Christians? Perhaps in a church or some other Christian community gone toxic? Maybe something as intimate as an individual friendship? I’ve been there. Most recently for me, it …
Last week, we talked about hard questions about faith – hard questions about the Bible. We discussed how many religious institutions take a disappointingly evasive attitude when it comes to hard questions and why the …
My husband is the kind of person who likes to ask hard questions. He doesn’t see much point in small talk. If he’s interested in knowing you then he’s quick to get into the heavy …
About Barbara Brown Taylor Barbara Brown Taylor is a priest in the Episcopal Church. She has been described as one of the most effective preachers in the English-speaking world (check this article). In 1992 she …
