SCOUT· 60%1h 12m·2026-09-10·Faith#404 The REAL Reason Christians Deconstruct | Matt Schmidt
Why do people really deconstruct their Christian faith? Church hurt, hypocrisy, doubts about the Bible, science, sexuality, and politics may trigger a crisis—but what if they aren’t the root cause? After years of studying deconstruction stories and having thousands of conversations about Christianity, apologetics, and…
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