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3 Questions about Christianese – What Is It And How To Use It

Can you finish the phrase?

“God is good, all the time”

Today we’re talking about Christianese

  1. What is it? (1:29)
  2. Should we use it? (6:24)
  3. Where should we use it? (8:03, 11:03)

Join Peter, Roy, Michael, Krista, and Luke (who is new to our podcasts but a long-time part of our blog team) as they discuss this “little dialect that’s unique to Christian circles.”

Any form of “-ese” can create and give a sense of community and identity; but won’t it build walls? Is that what Christians should be doing?

Have a question or thought to share? Leave a comment and join the discussion!

Want to learn a bit more about some phraseology you might have heard Christians use? Check out When should I saw God Willing? addressing the phrases “Lord willing,” “God willing,” and what the acronym “D.V.” stands for here!


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