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Progressive Beliefs & Theology

Explore what progressive Christians believe — rooted in love, inclusion, and ever-deepening understandings of God. This category reclaims theology from fear-based systems and affirms a faith that grows.

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Progressive Beliefs & Theology Transforming Faith and Church What The Bible Says

Is It Okay to Deconstruct My Faith?

What is Faith Deconstruction? Faith deconstruction is the process of examining your faith and the beliefs you’ve grown up…

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Progressive Christianity vs. Evangelical Christianity

Origins, Core Differences, and Implications Christianity is a vibrant and diverse faith, shaped by thousands of years of evolving…

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Progressive Beliefs & Theology What The Bible Says

Is the Bible Inerrant? No—And That’s a Good Thing

Why Letting Go of Biblical Perfection Can Set You Free I. The Burden of Biblical Perfection Somewhere along the…

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Progressive Beliefs & Theology What The Bible Says

Breaking Chains: How the Church Has Misused Hell to Control and Exclude

Rethinking Hell For centuries, the understanding of hell has been used to terrify, control, and gatekeep in the church….

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Jesus Wasn’t a Christian: Reclaiming The Radical Roots of Faith

It’s true. Let’s start with a jarring truth: Jesus wasn’t a Christian. That statement might sound like clickbait or…

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What is Progressive Christianity?

Reclaiming a Faith of Love What if everything you’ve heard about Christianity—the exclusion, the judgment, the rigid rules—wasn’t the…

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Progressive Beliefs & Theology Transforming Faith and Church

Christian Nationalism: A Distortion of the Gospel

It’s time to speak plainly about Christian Nationalism—an ideology that marries faith with patriotism, confusing loyalty to God with…

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Belonging & Healing Progressive Beliefs & Theology What The Bible Says

Why Radical Inclusion is the Heart of True Christianity

For centuries, the Church has been both a refuge for many and a source of exclusion for others. Walls…

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You Have Nothing To Prove

Embracing God’s Unconditional Love The message of unconditional love in Christianity may be the most radical message it has…

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Striving for Radical Inclusion in the Church

It’s not just that we want to belong. Psychologists insist—we need to belong. Human connection isn’t optional; it’s essential….

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