by Angela J Herrington MA, LSCC | Blog, Book Reviews, Deconstructing Faith
Deconstructing your faith starts with lament. We MUST grieve the loss of what we thought we had, before we can clearly see what we need. One of the things the church struggles with the most is grief. Toxic religion has mistakenly taught us to push down emotions...
by Angela J Herrington MA, LSCC | Christian Feminist, Christian Leadership, Deconstructing Faith, Leadership, Patriarchy, toxic religion, Women in Leadership
Women who are deconstructing their faith are often told the Bible says we are not allowed to be pastors, preachers, and leaders in the church if it gives us authority over men. There are a TON of reasons people give to back up this idea but every single one relies on...
by Angela J Herrington MA, LSCC | Book Reviews, Christian Feminist, Deconstructing Faith, Patriarchy, toxic religion
Women Rising: Learning to Listen, Reclaiming Our Voice by Meghan Tschanz calls Christian women to use their voices to fight injustice and gender inequality. And for the Church to listen. Meghan is the creator and host of the “Faith and Feminism” podcast...
by Angela J Herrington MA, LSCC | Christian Feminist, Deconstructing Faith
Sisters, we need to have a hard conversation about the harm we (the church) has done to the indigenous people who lived here for centuries before our ancestors came to the US. Isn’t this just a really sad part of our history? Why do we keep talking about...