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Observations on Exvangelicals and Deconstructing

June 19th, 2024 | 6 min read

By Jake Meador

In one account in the Gospels Our Lord rebukes a group of religious leaders, telling them that they make their converts twice the sons of hell that they themselves are. It's striking: The fault he lodges with them is not that they are indifferent or that they are failing in their work in some way. Rather, they are quite industrious and actually do see people won to their way of life.

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Jake Meador

Jake Meador is the editor-in-chief of Mere Orthodoxy. His writing has appeared in The Atlantic, Commonweal, First Things, Books & Culture, National Review, Comment, Books & Culture, and Christianity Today. He is a contributing editor with Plough and a contributing writer at the Dispatch. He lives in his hometown of Lincoln, NE with his wife and four children.

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