Christians strive to follow the example of Jesus.
She writes regularly for The Huffington Post and ExChristian.net where she sustains a lucid critique of fundamentalist religion in Light of recent scholarship in social sciences..
Tarico founded www.
WisdomCommons.org, an interactive website that allows users to find and discuss information on universal ethics - values that are shared across secular and religious wisdom traditions.
She now speaks to churches and secular groups on topics such as moral development, the psychology of belief, and wisdom convergence.
In 2008, in response to Seeds of Compassion, Dr.
Ultimately they led her away from Evangelicalism.
Tarico committed to follow her spiritual questions wherever they might lead.
Trusting that her own doubts were morally meaningful, Dr.
She holds a doctorate in Counseling Psychology from the University of Iowa and completed postdoctoral studies at the University of Washington.
If you find some traditional Beliefs morally troubling, if you have doubts about teachings you formerly embraced, if you question authorities who claim to have all the answers, or if you seek a fresh approach to the timeless wisdom in the Bible, then Trusting Doubt is for you!Valerie Tarico, Ph.
D., is a Former fundamentalist Christian and graduate of Wheaton College, a bastion of Evangelical education.
It is for those who know that All Truth is God\'s Truth, and for those who are ready to let reason and conscience guide their spiritual journey.
In their place, she offers alternatives that are compatible with Christianity\'s multi-millennial quest for love and truth, while also honoring what we know about ourselves and our world.
This award-winning second edition of Trusting Doubt is for those who suspect that some Christian Beliefs are manmade and flawed.
In Trusting Doubt, psychologist and Former Evangelical Valerie Tarico examines common but harmful Beliefs that often flow from biblical literalism.
But a belief that the Bible is literally true can put many in the odd position of defending falsehood, bigotry, or even violence.
Most Christians strive to know the will of God and follow the example of Jesus as seen through the eyes of the Gospel writers.
This award-winning book is for those who suspect that some Christian Beliefs are manmade and flawed.
But a belief that the Bible is literally true puts them in the odd position of defending falsehood, bigotry, or violence.
Christians strive to follow the example of Jesus
