Theologian Thomas Oord walks John and Dan through his novel theory of providence, which highlights God’s noncoercive love. He’s also giving away a free audio copy of his book, The Uncontrolling Love of God. Follow this link and scroll down to the show notes to access the book: https://www.reconstructpodcast.com/podcast | For more information visit www.reconstructpodcast.com

John and Dan discuss the identity, essence, and being of God, the role of language in religious experience, and Christianity’s place in the midst of religious pluralism. They dive into these issues as a result of last episode’s discussion with “Science” Mike McHargue. | For more information visit www.reconstructpodcast.com

"Science” Mike McHargue walks John and Dan through his story of deconstruction and reconstruction—from a Southern Baptist to Christian Mystic. He touches on many issues he hasn’t publicly discussed before, and it all makes for an insightful conversation. Check out next episode to hear John and Dan share their reflections on the episode, diving into the issues of ontology, language, and pluralism. | For more information visit www.reconstructpodcast.com

John and Dan explore a listener question: "how much and what exactly must one believe to be saved?" Their very different but surprisingly interrelated answers makes for an insightful conversation. (0:00-27:00)—Dan's Answer | (28:00-01:00:00)—John's Answer | (1:00:00-1:24:00)—Closing Conversation | For more information visit www.reconstructpodcast.com

Dr. Peter Enns walks John and Dan through his view of Scripture and its relation to theology and life.

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John and Dan explore the philosophical roots of deconstruction, the nature of reconstruction, and share their own stories.

0:00-51:00—Stories

51:00-01:16:00—Deconstruction & Reconstruction

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©John Raines, Dan Koch, and Reconstruct 2017