The Deep End With Lecrae
I Deconstructed - This is What Happened
Nov 15, 2023
The podcast explores the author's journey of deconstructing their faith and the struggle of searching for meaning. They discuss the evolution of music and the change in motivations for creating it. The concept of traditions and traditionalism is examined, along with the importance of being close to God and appreciating His word. The value of seeking information and understanding different perspectives is emphasized. The significance of true friendship and the importance of celebration are discussed, as well as the journey from darkness to clarity.
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- Questioning beliefs led to destructive behavior, but ultimately realizing God's existence.
- Differentiating between church as an institution versus a supportive community of believers.
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Struggling with Deconstruction and Making Bad Decisions
In 2016, the speaker went through a period of deconstruction, questioning the meaning of life and making bad decisions as a result. They wanted to smoke weed, get drunk, and pop pills, feeling justified because they believed nothing mattered. However, they ultimately realized that God started showing up in their life, leading them to confront the reality of God's existence.
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