Homebrewed Christianity David Gushee: After Evangelicalism
Sep 8, 2020
David Gushee, a Distinguished University Professor of Christian Ethics and Director at Mercer University, discusses his new book, 'After Evangelicalism.' He delves into the disillusionment many feel toward evangelicalism, particularly regarding its alignments with systemic racism and exclusion of LGBTQ+ individuals. The conversation explores the moral collapse within evangelical communities, and Gushee proposes a reimagined, inclusive approach to faith. He emphasizes the importance of rediscovering Jesus beyond traditional boundaries while advocating for social justice and personal evolution in belief.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Navigating the Shifts in Evangelical Identity
05:05 • 27min
Reimagining Theology Beyond Evangelicalism
31:54 • 12min
Confronting White Christian Supremacy and Historical Injustices
44:10 • 2min
Faith and Modern Dissonance
45:51 • 4min
Moral Collapse and Theological Seduction in Evangelicalism
50:03 • 3min
Reconstructing Faith and Identity
53:14 • 11min