This is another essay that came about while writing, re-writing, and deleting nearly 3,000 words in an attempt to sort out my thoughts about Shiny Happy People. Follow along to see if I ever get them sorted. “Deconstruction” is a word that gets thrown around a lot in Evangelical Christian circles. I’m still Evangelical-adjacent enough to hear it quite often, but I realize that there are probably a lot of people who have never even heard this word in this context. Deconstruction is a term that is often used when asking people if they are still Christians. For example: “Have you deconstructed?”
Deconstruction, baby.
Deconstruction, baby.
Deconstruction, baby.
This is another essay that came about while writing, re-writing, and deleting nearly 3,000 words in an attempt to sort out my thoughts about Shiny Happy People. Follow along to see if I ever get them sorted. “Deconstruction” is a word that gets thrown around a lot in Evangelical Christian circles. I’m still Evangelical-adjacent enough to hear it quite often, but I realize that there are probably a lot of people who have never even heard this word in this context. Deconstruction is a term that is often used when asking people if they are still Christians. For example: “Have you deconstructed?”