The Deconstructionists
John WilliamsonA podcast about building new faith. Its all about construction, but sometimes that means you have to deconstruct a little. Questions, exploration, mystery...
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 257 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ReligionReligion & Spirituality | |||
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In this long-awaited return to the podcast, philosopher, storyteller, and longtime friend of the show Peter Rollins joins us for a rich, mind-bending conversation about faith, identity, and the transformative potential of doubt. Pet... more
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After years of letting our old Patreon quietly collect dust, we’re excited to officially announce that The Deconstructionists Podcast now has a fully rebuilt Patreon — with brand new tiers, fresh content, and o... more
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In this deep-dive episode, we explore one of the most influential — and controversial — doctrines in the history of Christianity: Original Sin.
For many of us, Original Sin was presented as a foundational truth. We were told it expl... more
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In this second half of John’s conversation with Pastor Joe Ingle, we continue exploring the deeply human, often heartbreaking realities of prison ministry — particularly Joe’s decades of work with individuals on death row.
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- Grateful
It can feel lonely being a deep thinker, questioning what others blindly accept. I am beyond words grateful for your thoughtful deep dive, holding love as the highest law.
Apple Podcasts5Dani Eavenson
United States2 months ago - History of the Bible
I have been listening to your Podcast for a couple of years now. You and your guests have helped me with the reorder of my faith, not throwing the baby out with the bath water (hearing Richard Rohr). This episode was very informative with information easy to digest. Thank you for all you do. Your work is greatly appreciated!!
Apple Podcasts5Speech4MeUnited States3 months ago - No scriptural authority for ideas presented
It doesn’t sound like they read the Bible.
Apple Podcasts2wrcxfUnited States3 months ago - Brave and Intelligent
I appreciate the opportunity this podcast gives us to discuss one of the most important issues of our day
Apple Podcasts5ReadNJUnited Statesa year ago - Disappointing interview with Dale Allison
This is a review of two older episodes (4/02/23 and 4/07/23) featuring an interview with Dale Allison about the resurrection. I am hesitant to give a podcast a low rating because of a disingenuous or misleading guest because I know a host cannot really keep a guest from blowing smoke and blurring the line between facts and beliefs. At the same time, a host can ask tough questions and ask a guest to provide evidence for their claims. The host of this podcast did neither in the two-part interview ... more
Apple Podcasts2gawdebUnited States2 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #20 | United States/Religion & Spirituality/Religion |
Apple Podcasts | #29 |  Canada/Religion & Spirituality/Religion |
Apple Podcasts | #46 |  United Kingdom/Religion & Spirituality/Religion |
Apple Podcasts | #41 |  Australia/Religion & Spirituality/Religion |
Apple Podcasts | #76 |  Italy/Religion & Spirituality/Religion |
Apple Podcasts | #85 |  Germany/Religion & Spirituality/Religion |
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Recent episodes feature conversations exploring the complexities of faith, spirituality, and religion, particularly from the perspectives of those grappling with traditional beliefs. Key themes include deconstruction of faith, critiques of evangelical practices, and the role of spirituality in personal transformation. Guests often share their personal journeys, illuminating the challenges and insights gained during their quests for understanding. The podcast is distinctive in its candid discussions surrounding often-taboo subjects, such as LGBTQ+ inclusion in faith communities and the implications of restorative justice and systemic change.
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The Deconstructionists launched 10 years ago and published 257 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on The Deconstructionists include:
1. Kerstin Hedlund
2. Sarah Hurwitz
3. Bailey Krawczyk
4. Dr. Paula Swindle
5. Richard Rohr
6. Walter Brueggemann
7. Dr. Garrick V. Allen
8. Dr. Garrick Allen
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