Day By Day we are Seeking
Resources
to help each other grow into our authentic selves.
In the vibrant mosaic of faith deconstruction, each piece represents a step toward understanding, a leap into the unknown, a search for the authentic self. Welcome to your repository of Faith Deconstruction Resources, a carefully curated collection to accompany you day by day as you seek, question, and grow.
As you traverse this repository, you will encounter a myriad of voices, each echoing different facets of the deconstruction experience. Some provide comfort and guidance like a lantern on a darkened path, while others challenge you to step outside the familiar boundaries of belief. These resources are chosen not to direct you to a singular truth but to offer a panorama of insights, nurturing your personal evolution and discernment.
Engage with these materials as one would approach a conversation with a wise friend: with an open heart and mind, ready to discover new horizons within and beyond. Here, every book, every podcast, every link is a thread woven into the greater narrative of your journey, enriching your understanding and fostering your growth into your most authentic self.
Step into this space with the spirit of a seeker. Let curiosity be your guide as you navigate through this collection, each resource a beacon illuminating your path towards self-discovery in the landscape of faith deconstruction.
Books
- Untamed by Glennon Doyle
- For Small Creatures Such as We: Rituals for Finding Meaning in Our Unlikely World by Sasha Sagan
- Letter to a Christian Nation by Sam Harris
- Leaving the Fold: A Guide for Former Fundamentalists and Others Leaving Their Religion by Marlene Winell
- You Are Your Own: A Reckoning with the Religious Trauma of Evangelical Christianity by Jamie Lee Finch
- The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are by Alan W. Watts
- Faith Unraveled: How a Girl Who Knew All the Answers Learned to Ask Questions by Rachel Held Evans
- Unfollow: A Memoir of Loving and Leaving the Westboro Baptist Church by Megan Phelps-Roper
- Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation by Kristin Kobes Du Mez
- Deconstructing Evangelicalism: A Letter to a Friend and a Professor’s Guide to Escaping Fundamentalist Christianity by Jamin Hübner | Goodreads
- Uprooting Shame and Guilt: A Journey To Healing Trauma And Freeing The Inner Child by Naomi Carr | Goodreads
- Faith Unraveled: How a Girl Who Knew All the Answers Learned to Ask Questions by Rachel Held Evans | Goodreads
- A New Kind of Christianity: Ten Questions That Are Transforming the Faith by Brian D. McLaren | Goodreads
- Benefit of the Doubt: Breaking the Idol of Certainty by Gregory A. Boyd | Goodreads
- Post-Traumatic Church Syndrome: A Memoir of Humor and Healing by Reba Riley | Goodreads
- Leaving Church: A Memoir of Faith by Barbara Brown Taylor | Goodreads
Mental Health and Trauma Healing
Podcasts
- Deconstructing the Myth
- Now I See: Eye Opening Stories from the Formerly Faithful
- Embracing Apostasy with Jordan & McKay
- Dirty Rotten Church Kids
- The Liturgists Podcast
- Heaven Bent
- How Gay Thou Art
- You Have Permission
- A Little Bit Culty
- Holy Ghosting
- The Wise Jezebels
- Deconversion Therapy
- Straight White American Jesus
- Thereafter
- Go Home Bible, You’re Drunk
- Veterans of Culture Wars
- Kitchen Table Cult
- Chapel Probation
- Divorcing Religion
- Feet of Clay