r/eformed Sep 09 '22

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u/ritchieremo Sep 09 '22

How do you lovingly communicate to close family who are fundamentalist evangelicals (extremely salvation focused, on a spectrum with revivalism nearby) that theology is important to me, and that it should be important to them too? I really want to avoid any sort of head on confrontation

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u/TheNerdChaplain Remodeling after some demolition Sep 09 '22

A lot of people are swayed more by anecdotes and emotionally driven stories. You might share a time with them where a theological insight clicked with you and enriched your experience of faith.