Check My Church Examines Shawn McCraney, Part 2 – Is Shawn an Apostate
Sarah Young evaluates Shawn McCraney's work for abusive or harmful traits, focusing on his teachings and practices within the context of "Check My Church."
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Homosexuality
The teaching emphasizes the sin of homosexuality in the Bible, advocates love and support, warns against judgment, and stresses faith in principles over flawed leaders.
Two More Nails in the Trinity Coffin
Shawn McCraney challenges the Trinity, emphasizing God's oneness in Galatians 3:20 and 1 Corinthians 8:4-6, viewing God as the Father, with Jesus and the Spirit as manifestations.
Check My Church Examines Shawn McCraney, Part 1 – Is Shawn an Apostate?
Shawn McCraney, transitioning from Mormonism to Christianity, promotes independent faith exploration, rejects traditional doctrines, and emphasizes transparency, integrity, and scriptural focus.
What Is the Purpose of Life?
Explores life's purpose via Christian views, love, gospel, creation mystery, free will vs. predetermination, personal growth, societal impact, freedom, faith, potential.
Dear James, Jeff, and Jason and the Many Who Follow Your Lead
Understanding Jesus personally is key; focus on His teachings, not traditions. True faith leads to spiritual maturity and the Fruit of the Spirit, not division.
With Respect and Love Dr. White, You’ve Got It Wrong
Shawn McCraney challenges traditional Trinitarian views, emphasizing Jesus as the "I Am" and distinct from God the Father. He promotes unity among Christians despite theological differences.
How To Know Truth
Truth is objective, not relative; spiritual truths are absolute but interpreted subjectively. Art is subjective; scientific facts evolve. Belief in God requires faith and evidence.
Revelation Art
Shawn McCraney presents illustrated Book of Revelation, claims historical events, plans publication. Announces May 4, 2021, interview with Sarah Young to address criticism.
Interview with Rick and Kari Wahlquist – Freedom to Worship
Shawn McCraney sits down with The Walquists for a discussion.
Evolution
The teaching argues that evolution and Christian faith can coexist, encourages open-mindedness, and suggests integrating science into religious understanding to enrich both fields.
Interview with Mark Payzant
Shawn McCraney sits down with Mark Payzant for a discussion.
Interview with Mark Payzant
Shawn McCraney sits down with Mark Payzant for a discussion.
Aliens & UFOs
The discussion examines aliens' existence, challenging evangelical views, considering the universe's vastness, and the Fermi Paradox. It suggests extraterrestrial life doesn't conflict with Christianity.
Interview with Sarah Young of Check My Church, Part 2
Shawn McCraney sits down with Sarah Young for a discussion.
Jesus the Deceiver
Shawn McCraney highlights Jesus' adherence to the Great Shema, emphasizing monotheism and challenging Trinitarian views by portraying God as a singular entity.
Is the Bible Inerrant?
Acknowledge translation errors, cultural context; core doctrines remain authoritative. Interpret with context, spirit-led guidance. Choose Bible version by preference.
Interview with Sarah Young of Check My Church, Part 1
Shawn McCraney sits down with Sarah Young for a discussion.
Accounta-laugh-ability
Shawn McCraney promotes personal faith over formal religion, highlighting spiritual growth through direct connection with God, as seen in Quakers' and Anabaptists' practices.
Should Christians Idolize Rockstars?
Admire talents of public figures like athletes, but avoid idol worship. Keep admiration balanced, ensuring reverence is directed to God. All are human and equal.