Jon Turney: This Is Not Church Liminal Living podcast

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takeaways

Jon has worked at Costco for 30 years and has a diverse personal life.
He grew up in a religious household but questioned church teachings from a young age.
Jon's early questions about the Bible led to feelings of rebellion during his teenage years.
His experiences in theater challenged his views on homosexuality and church teachings.
Jon's journey included studying various religions and ultimately identifying as agnostic.
He reconnected with faith through the hyper grace movement, emphasizing God's unconditional love.
Jon became a worship leader and preacher but struggled with the church's teachings on hell and salvation.
His departure from the church was driven by a desire for authenticity in his beliefs.
Jon maintains a friendship with his former pastor despite differing beliefs.
The conversation highlights the complexities of faith, control, and personal growth. Universal salvation was a leading belief before modern teachings.
Engaging in online arguments about faith can be exhausting.
Identifying as a follower of Jesus rather than a Christian reflects personal beliefs.
Christian nationalism has a loud platform that many reject.
Political tensions are affecting faith communities today.
Understanding the roots of anger can lead to healing.
The church's connection to politics is concerning.
Deconstruction can lead to new beginnings and perspectives.
Creating a podcast allows for diverse voices in faith discussions.
Community is essential in navigating faith journeys.

Links

Podcast: https://thisisnotchurch.com/

Book: https://amzn.to/3OIjubx

Find us on the web: https://liminalliving.simplecast.com/

All Music for this episode composed by Axeltree

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