by Rebecca Davis | Jul 22, 2024 | untwisting Scriptures
The “deconversion” testimonies that have crossed my path may vary, but they are all heartbreaking. In one video, the young woman who was formerly an ardent Independent Baptist mentioned the problem of the hateful God of Romans 9. That is, literally hateful. She quoted...
by Rebecca Davis | Jun 4, 2024 | challenging the status quo, untwisting Scriptures
This is Part 3 of a series. Part 1 is here. Part 2 is here. *** I’ve been writing about how the Courtroom metaphor to explain salvation is problematic, and I would say even extremely problematic. David Takle’s book, Lamb of God: Rediscovering the Beauty of the...
by Rebecca Davis | May 7, 2024 | our New Covenant identity, sanctification by faith alone
From Rebecca: My friend Amy Bechtel Kimball has written a book that resonates with the work I do here and in my Untwisting Scriptures series. It’s all about our loving God’s REAL heart for you and who you REALLY are in our Lord Jesus Christ. One of the...
by Rebecca Davis | Jan 30, 2024 | guest post, survivor stories
From Rebecca: In November of 2018, I wrote a post about pastor James MacDonald setting his vision for Harvest Bible Chapel in the Chicago area. When his vision was boiled down to its essence with the Christian language removed, it looked to me just like a model for...
by Rebecca Davis | Jan 23, 2024 | news and musings
It’s not that unusual for church leaders to warn their people away from Rebecca Davis’s dangerous teachings about untwisting Scriptures. But I heard not long ago that a pastor went scouring my website looking for heresy. He found it. He found it on my...