
Stand to Reason Weekly Podcast Interview: Alisa Childers – Another Gospel for Students
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Nov 5, 2025 In this engaging discussion, Alisa Childers, a Christian author and apologist, dives into her journey of addressing progressive Christianity, especially for students. She shares how her own faith was challenged by a pastor's deconstruction, and explores the irony of evolving Christian definitions. Alisa highlights the unique vulnerabilities Gen Z faces today, especially on social justice and LGBTQ issues, and emphasizes the importance of sound, biblical answers for young people. Her new student edition of Another Gospel? offers fresh insights and tailored language for today's youth.
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Trusted Pastor Who Deconstructed Her Faith
- Alisa Childers described being deconstructed by a trusted pastor who introduced skeptical literature in a church class.
- She felt isolated, terrified, and cried out to God, which led her to study and regain a stable faith.
'Progress' Redefines Core Beliefs
- Progressive Christianity treats Christianity as always progressing, so core creeds become negotiable.
- This leads some to claim earlier figures like Paul or even Jesus lacked fuller spiritual understanding.
Reframing Gospel As Colonial Construct
- Many progressives view historic gospel teachings as products of Western white supremacy that must be decolonized.
- They claim their redefinition recovers a truer original Christianity.





