Deconstructing: 'God' vs 'Christianity / Catholicism'

About this episode

This episode explores the differences between deconstructing personal notions of God and the institutional aspects of faith like Christianity and Catholicism.

Episode 165 Have you ever wondered why some people deconstruct not only their religion but also their entire faith in God, while others deconstruct aspects of organised religion yet retain a relationship with the divine or even with the Christian God? In this episode, I explore the distinction between deconstructing our notions of God and deconstructing the institutional aspects of faith like Christianity or Catholicism. Drawing from personal experience, I discuss how our individual deconstru...

People in this episode

Host: Ann Yeong

Topics covered

• deconstruction
• faith
• religion
• Christianity
• Catholicism
• spirituality
• personal experience

Keywords

• deconstruction
• faith in God
• Christianity
• Catholicism
• spirituality
• personal experience
• religion

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Christianity, Catholicism

Places: God

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