Christianity On The Spectrum

Why am I a Christian - Part 3 - Rethinking Christianity

In this episode, Jon, an autistic computer engineer from Canada tries to explain why he ended up converting back to Christianity by talking about his rethinking of new testament scholarship, post modernism, and his recontextualizing and reconversion to Christianity
 
Simone Weil Videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLpGJp9Lyk0
 
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Why am I a Christian - Part 2 - Wilfred Owen, Rene Girard, Sam Harris

In this episode, Jon, an autistic computer engineer from Canada tries to explain why he ended up converting back to Christianity, in this episode he covers three factors that were very important in coming back to Christianity.
 
Rene Girard series mentioned:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTdvSnj5LBk
 
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Why am I a Christian - Part 1 - Deconversion

In this episode, Jon, an autistic computer engineer from Canada tries to explain why he ended up converting back to Christianity, but first, before he gets into that, he explains a lot more thoroughly why he left Christianity.
I think this is the initial lecture I listened to that convinced me that I needed to look more into evolution:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ohd5uqzlwsU (specifically 35:20-39:45)
 
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Episode 10 - Explaining Christianity to Autistics

This podcast is the summation of around 9 years of research into autistic Christian and ex-Christian sub-communities. Covering over 26,000 online autistics with interviews with over 450 Christian and Ex-Christian autistics, this podcast is trying to explain how autistic people interact with Christianity, the good, the bad, and everything in between.
In this episode, Jon, an Anglican autistic Computer Engineer from Canada, tries to explain how to talk to autistic people about Christianity to Amy, an autistic Catholic from Australia. 
You can find Jon on Twitter at @ChristianityOn and Amy at @ItBeganInThe90s If you would like to email Jon, to ask questions, book engagements, or if you are autistic and just want to talk to him, you can find the podcast email at the end of the podcast or send me a message on twitter, you can also join our discord.
 
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Episode 9 - Autistic Spirituality

This podcast is the summation of around 9 years of research into autistic Christian and ex-Christian sub-communities. Covering over 26,000 online autistics with interviews with over 450 Christian and Ex-Christian autistics, this podcast is trying to explain how autistic people interact with Christianity, the good, the bad, and everything in between.
In this episode, Jon, an Anglican autistic Computer Engineer from Canada, tries to explain the what autistic spirituality looks like to Amy, an autistic Catholic from Australia. 
You can find Jon on Twitter at @ChristianityOn and Amy at @ItBeganInThe90s If you would like to email Jon, to ask questions, book engagements, or if you are autistic and just want to talk to him, you can find the podcast email at the end of the podcast or send me a message on twitter, you can also join our discord.
 
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Episode 8 - Christianity Through an Autistic Lens

This podcast is the summation of around 9 years of research into autistic Christian and ex-Christian sub-communities. Covering over 26,000 online autistics with interviews with over 450 Christian and Ex-Christian autistics, this podcast is trying to explain how autistic people interact with Christianity, the good, the bad, and everything in between.
In this episode, Jon, an Anglican autistic Computer Engineer from Canada, tries to explain the what Christianity often looks like through an autistic lens to Amy, an autistic Catholic from Australia. 
You can find Jon on Twitter at @ChristianityOn and Amy at @ItBeganInThe90s If you would like to email Jon, to ask questions, book engagements, or if you are autistic and just want to talk to him, you can find the podcast email at the end of the podcast or send me a message on twitter, you can also join our discord.
 
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Episode 7 - The Case for an Autistic Christianity.

This podcast is the summation of around 9 years of research into autistic Christian and ex-Christian sub-communities. Covering over 26,000 online autistics with interviews with over 450 Christian and Ex-Christian autistics, this podcast is trying to explain how autistic people interact with Christianity, the good, the bad, and everything in between.
In this episode, Jon, an Anglican autistic Computer Engineer from Canada, tries to explain why we should encourage autistic people to practice a form of Christianity that Jon has called 'autistic Christianity' to Amy, an autistic Catholic from Australia.
You can find Jon on Twitter at @ChristianityOn and Amy at @ItBeganInThe90s If you would like to email Jon, to ask questions, book engagements, or if you are autistic and just want to talk to him, you can find the podcast email at the end of the podcast or send me a message on twitter, you can also join our discord. In this episode we didn't cover a very big and important part of the social experience of church for many autistics that deals with high control/high demand religions, we will cover that specifically in a later episode so we have enough time to effectively handle it.
 
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Episode 6 - Why Autistics Leave the church: Part 4 - Emotional Experience

This podcast is the summation of around 9 years of research into autistic Christian and ex-Christian sub-communities. Covering over 26,000 online autistics with interviews with over 450 Christian and Ex-Christian autistics, this podcast is trying to explain how autistic people interact with Christianity, the good, the bad, and everything in between.
In this episode, Jon, an Anglican autistic Computer Engineer from Canada, tries to explain the factors relating to the emotional experiences that lead to autistic people leave the church to Amy, an autistic Catholic from Australia.
You can find Jon on Twitter at @ChristianityOn and Amy at @ItBeganInThe90s If you would like to email Jon, to ask questions, book engagements, or if you are autistic and just want to talk to him, you can find the podcast email at the end of the podcast or send me a message on twitter, you can also join our discord. In this episode we didn't cover a very big and important part of the social experience of church for many autistics that deals with high control/high demand religions, we will cover that specifically in a later episode so we have enough time to effectively handle it.
 
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Episode 5 - Why Autistics Leave the church : Part 3 - Sensory and Social Experiences

This podcast is the summation of around 9 years of research into autistic Christian and ex-Christian sub-communities. Covering over 26,000 online autistics with interviews with over 450 Christian and Ex-Christian autistics, this podcast is trying to explain how autistic people interact with Christianity, the good, the bad, and everything in between.
In this episode, Jon, an Anglican autistic Computer Engineer from Canada, tries to explain the sensory and social factors that lead to autistic people leave the church to Amy, an autistic Catholic from Australia.
You can find Jon on Twitter at @ChristianityOn and Amy at @ItBeganInThe90s If you would like to email Jon, to ask questions, book engagements, or if you are autistic and just want to talk to him, you can find the podcast email at the end of the podcast or send me a message on twitter, you can also join our discord.
 
In this episode we didn't cover a very big and important part of the social experience of church for many autistics that deals with high control/high demand religions, we will cover that specifically in a later episode so we have enough time to effectively handle it.
 
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Episode 4 - Why Autistics Leave the church: Part 2 - Relational Doctrine

This podcast is the summation of around 9 years of research into autistic Christian and ex-Christian sub-communities. Covering over 26,000 online autistics with interviews with over 450 Christian and Ex-Christian autistics, this podcast is trying to explain how autistic people interact with Christianity, the good, the bad, and everything in between.
In this episode, Jon, an Anglican autistic Computer Engineer from Canada, tries to explain the another significant reason that autistic people leave the church to Amy, an autistic Catholic from Australia.
You can find Jon on Twitter at @ChristianityOn and Amy at @ItBeganInThe90s If you would like to email Jon, to ask questions, book engagements, or if you are autistic and just want to talk to him, you can find the podcast email at the end of the podcast or send me a message on twitter, you can also join our discord.
 
Article mentioned by Amy about Ian McGilchrist: https://www.lettersfromtheeschaton.com/post/the-matter-with-neuro-sophistry
 
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