9 Books and Podcasts Helping Me Process Fundamentalism

I've been thinking a lot about fundamentalism the last 15 months.  I'm not even sure fundamentalism is the right word, but I'm trying to understand the "we have all the right answers" attitude that I absorbed (and wholeheartedly embraced!) while I was at Bethlehem.  I hope to post more (I drafted a post over a year ago and keep getting stuck when I try to finish it).

"A Year of Recovering From Bethlehem"

In early 2022, we were hurting and angry and miserable.  We were starting the long process of untangling ourselves from Bethlehem.  We had realized how much rot there was and wanted to flee in the opposite direction.  And we were also slowly waking up to the reality of what a rigid place Bethlehem had been in many ways.

One-sentence Summaries of Why We Left Bethlehem Baptist Church

My friend has mused that she needs an elevator speech to explain why she left Bethlehem.  People will ask, and she's tempted to say, "Do you have 3 hours?"  So I wanted to share some long, medium, and short reasons why we left, in case that helps anyone else.