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Deconstruction As Discipleship - Episode 5 Surgery on a Malformed Faith
Welcome to this episode, where we explore Chapter 5 of Michael Houston’s Deconstruction as Discipleship, titled Surgery on a Malformed Faith. In this powerful chapter, Mike likens deconstruction to a necessary and often painful surgery—one that confronts harmful spiritual narratives and opens the way for healing. He identifies two core distortions in contemporary Christianity: the idolisation of certainty and the demand for conformity. These constructs, he argues, can damage authentic faith, stifle curiosity, and enforce exclusion. Drawing on stories, Scripture, cultural critique, and…
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