Original sentence: " Some in the movement believe it is necessary to deconstruct and reconstruct (redefine and reshape) Christianity in order to engage post-Christian Western culture in this two-way conversation rather than proclaim a message that in a manner they believe will alienate that culture.These critics began to assert that the church was culturally bound to modernism and began to challenge the church regarding its use of institutional structures, a perceived use of systematic theology in a simplistic way, exclusive use of propositional teaching methods, a perceived preoccupation with buildings, attractional understanding of mission (trying to bring people into the church rather than improving their world), the perception of dead professionalism clergy, worship lacking in a complete range of historic practices and the role conservatives often played in Evangelical politics.Understanding postmodern epistemology is fundamental to emerging church movement beliefs about missiology and some within the movement have labored to construct a postfoundational theology which seeks to construct what they believe to provide a rationale for a missiology driven by peer-to-peer dialog or "conversation
Edited sentence: " Emergents believe it is necessary to deconstruct and reconstruct (redefine and reshape) Christianity in order to engage post-Christian Western culture in this two-way conversation rather than proclaim a message that is alien to and unpopular with that culture.Postmodern epistemology is fundamental to emerging church movement beliefs and emergents have labored to construct a postfoundational theology which rejects certainty in favor of a supposedly more humble approach in which emergents see their voice as just one among many legitimate, non-dogmatic religious voices that engage in peer-to-peer dialog or "conversation.These critics began to assert that the church was culturally bound to modernism and began to challenge the church regarding its use of institutional structures, systematic theology, propositional teaching methods, buildings, attractional understanding of mission (trying to bring people into the church rather than improving their world), official clergy, worship lacking in premodern practices such as incense and candles that evoke sacred feelings, and the role conservatives often played in Evangelical politics