Quoir Academy/Square 2: Next Steps Into Reconstruction: Self-Paced Reconstruction Course

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Square 2: Next Steps Into Reconstruction: Self-Paced Reconstruction Course

This online course by Keith Giles features conversations with renowned and trusted thinkers who can help you discover and navigate your own unique path out of Deconstruction and into Reconstruction.

Contents

Session 1: Creating Your Reconstruction Strategy [Jim Palmer]

Take a Reconstruction assessment.
Create your personal strategy for Reconstruction.
Develop your own Playlist/Reading plan for your spiritual health.
Jim Palmer "Reconstruction Framework"
HOMEWORK WEEK 1

Amy Courts: Rethinking My Theology

AMY COURTS zoom_0.mp4

Session 2: Evaluating Strengths and Weaknesses

Assess the areas where you need to grow and recognize the areas you've made serious progress along your path towards Reconstruction.
Keith Giles "Evaluating Our Strengths/Weakness"
HOMEWORK WEEK 2

PK Langley: Spiritual Trauma

sq2 pk vicarious zoom_0.mp4

Session 3: Encountering Christ [Brad Jersak]

Developing an intimate, experiential and relationship with Christ.

Understanding and drawing from the tradition of mystical Christianity.
Brad Jersak: Experiencing Christ
HOMEWORK
BONUS: Andre Rabe Interview

Session 4: Worm-Free Theology [John Lynch]

Why God isn't disgusted by our sin and we are more loved than we could ever imagine.


Keith Giles: Worm-Free Theology
HOMEWORK
BONUS: John Lynch [Interview]
Preview
Filthy Rags VS Pregnant Faith by Keith Giles

Desimber Rose: The Church Can Go To Hell

DESIMBER ROSE zoom_0.mp4

Kristin Du Mez: Escaping Christian Nationalism

KRISTIN DU MEZ zoom_0.mp4

Session 5: Reconstructive Prayer [Mark Karris]

Now that we've Deconstructed our ideas about God, how do we approach prayer?

Redeveloping our ideas and practice of prayer in light of the Abba we find revealed in Christ.
Reconstructive Prayer with Mark Karris
HOMEWORK
BONUS: Mark-Karris-Religious-Refugees-Ch.3.pdf
Prayer After Deconstruction mark karris sq2 slides.pdf

Session 6: Quantum Spirituality [Dr. Steve McVey]

Quantum Scientists are beginning to discover evidence of the spiritual reality all around us.

What does this mean? How can we incorporate these discoveries into our own spiritual practices?
STEVE MCVEY GZ ACADEMY zoom_0.mp4
HOMEWORK
BONUS: Divine Echoes Study Guide Final.pdf

Jennifer Knapp: Recovering My Identity

JENNIFER KNAPP GZ zoom_0.mp4

Session 7: Purity Culture [Karen Shock]

What is Purity Culture? How has it warped our natural sense of intimacy, sexuality and identity? How can we reprogram our minds to see our sexuality through a more Christlike lens?

Karen Shock
HOMEWORK

Session 8: The Wrathless God? [Brian Zahnd]

Is God full of wrath?
How do we abandon the idea of God as an angry Father who only responds to our failures and weakness with rage?

How do we fully embrace the truth that God is full of love for us, no matter what we do or fail to do?


Brian Zahnd: The Wrath of God
HOMEWORK

Session 9: Mimetic Theory & The Wrath of God [Matt Distefano & David Bentley Hart]

What is Mimetic Theory?
What does it have to do with "sin"?
*What is the wrath of God?


HOMEWORK
MATT DISTEFANO KG GIRARD zoom_0.mp4
BONUS: David Bentley Hart Interview

Session 10: The Pharisee In Me/The Christ In Others [Brad Jersak]

Diagnosing our own Plankeye Syndrome.

Developing the practice of looking for the Pharisee in ourselves and the Christ in other people.


Brad Jersak: The Pharisee and the Christ
HOMEWORK

Session 11: Learning To Receive Love - [Andre Rabe & Paul Young]

The final phase of our Reconstruction process involves turning around to help others who are just beginning their own path of Deconstruction. 

Who are we mentoring? How can we help others who are coming up the road behind us?


Andre Rabe Conversation
Part 2: Wm. Paul Young Conversation
HOMEWORK

Session 12: Christ In Everyone/Everyone In Christ [Baxter Kruger]

Baxter Kruger [and Friend] Interview
HOMEWORK
MEDIATION BAXTER.pdf