The article discusses how critical theories can help Christians rethink their beliefs in light of historical injustices and modern challenges. It argues that traditional Christologies have been intertwined with oppressive structures, and that critical theories can help address these issues. The authors suggest that progressive Christianities need to balance intellectual critiques with meeting the emotional needs of believers in a modern world. They caution against simplistic interpretations of religion and emphasize the importance of engaging with complex ideas to address global issues.