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Your Atheist Pastor

158 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 53 ratings

A podcast focused on putting a friendly face on atheism and building a godless community where we can have some laughs, encourage each other, and support those that have left their religion behind.

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Dorothy Husen "My Deconversion Was One Chapter"

February 22, 2021 03:23 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

Dorothy’s book, Breaking the Chains of Transgenerational Trauma: My Journey from Surviving to Thriving is out, and I think it’s great! If you read her book, you’ll understand where she came from, how she moved forward, and how she can help others heal. The podcast I refer to her being on was a MindDog TV Episode that aired on 12/21/20. She’s been on few more podcasts since then! Just search Dorothy Husen in your podcast app and see what comes up! Her book is not about her deconversion, but ...

Dorothy Husen - Old Episode, New Book! Questions?

December 21, 2020 08:30 - 1 hour - 70.8 MB

Listen and submit questions for the follow up interview!! This episode is an interview with Dorothy Husen done by Luke King. It originally aired in July of 2019. Since then, her book has been published! Breaking the Chains of Transgenerational Trauma: My Journey from Surviving to Thriving. I'll be doing a follow up interview with Dorothy on 12/29/20. If you have questions for Dorothy please email [email protected] or post them in the Yappers group on Facebook. Buy the book: https:/...

Jane is MINDY!

December 04, 2020 05:52 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MB

This episode is follow up interview with *Jane, now using her real name... Mindy! She's a modern women living the modern life in Arkansas. She's not always advertising that she's an atheist, but the heathen t'shirt collection is developing! If you want to make some atheist friends, go to Facebook and join the Yappers group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/183085855616010 - It’s private, so no worries if you don’t want everyone to know you’re a heathen just yet! If you’d like to support this...

Jane* THEN

November 05, 2020 05:51 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MB

This featured atheist interview by Luke King originally aired in January of 2019. His guest is Jane* (not really). She is so much fun... in a sassy and sarcastic way! You can look forward to hearing where Jane* is now on the next episode and... she'll be using her real name this time! If you want to make some atheist friends, go to Facebook and join the Yappers group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/183085855616010 - It’s private, so no worries if you don’t want everyone to know you’re a he...

Forced Timed to Hang Out!?

October 19, 2020 05:25 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MB

This episode is a discussion between Kate and I, mostly on relationships. If you're new to this podcast, Kate's first interview was released on May 5th 2020. She has a book in the publishing process that I am excited to read (or better yet, listen to) when it's ready. She's awesome, and I really enjoy talking with her! If you want to make some atheist friends, go to Facebook and join the Yappers group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/183085855616010 - It’s private, so no worries if you don’t...

Stefanie THEN

August 05, 2020 06:10 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MB

This episode is me being interviewed by Luke, the original Atheist Pastor! It was recorded in December of 2018 and published in March of 2019. So much, and so little, has change since then. If you want to make some atheist friends, go to Facebook and join the Yappers group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/183085855616010 - It’s private, so no worries if you don’t want everyone to know you’re a heathen just yet! If you’d like to support this podcast, go to patreon.com/your atheist pastor.

Political Payne

July 19, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 69 MB

Joe Payne is my guest for this interview. He’s a lifelong atheist, a journalist, a musician, a music instructor, a piano tuner, and one of the coolest, smartest people I know. Follow Political Payne on YouTube -https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFPu22RDJ4-UtiXM7Gw3zIQ and Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PoliticalPayne If you want to make some atheist friends, go to Facebook and join the Yappers group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/183085855616010 - It’s private, so no worries if you don...

Nik "Now", Again!

July 06, 2020 05:08 - 49 minutes - 45.1 MB

This is the 1st episode of YAP airing as a FTG Network podcast! It’s a casual follow up conversation with Nik about 18 months after his first ever interview with Luke, the original Your Atheist Pastor. it! I didn't want to record Nik Now again, AGAIN, so please listen past the new microphone crackles. Just know we tried to fix it. If you want to make some atheist friends, go to Facebook and join the Yappers group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/183085855616010 - It’s private, so no worrie...

Nik "Then" from December 2018

May 29, 2020 03:46 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

This episode is a rebroadcast of the very first time Nik was a podcast guest way back in December 2018! Luke King, founder of Your Atheist Pastor, is the host and it takes place while Nik is questioning religion. The next episode with Your Atheist Jezebel will be Nik NOW. I can't wait to hear where he is in his journey! Want some atheist friends? Join YAPPERS on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/183085855616010/ Looking for a new sexy podcast to help you destroy your sexual shame? E...

I Thought I Was Out... They Pulled Me Back In!

May 15, 2020 03:29 - 1 hour - 76.5 MB

This featured atheist conversation is with Ray! He's an ex-pentecostal that has a few churches in his back story. Second place title for this one was "Here Comes Ray Ray The Big Grouper Fish"! The Born Again Again podcast episode I refer to is titled "This Is Your Brain On Worship" from 9/2/2019. I love that podcast and that is my favorite episode, so far! The founder of this podcast has a new thing going on! If you want to hear his voice again, and his super sexy co-host, check out thei...

It's So Much Better On The Other Side!

May 05, 2020 08:59 - 1 hour - 69.6 MB

The featured atheist interview for this episode is Kate! We talk about how she left a husband and a bad church, education, and more. Hers is a truly inspiring story! I am looking forward to reading her book, Trust and Obey, as soon as it comes out. Get updates about her book release and more at katedawnsmith.com and ohthehumnanityblog.com. Want some atheist friends? Join the Yappers group on Facebook (Members of the "Your Atheist Pastor" community). If you would like to support this podcas...

I Made My Bed. . .

April 29, 2020 04:04 - 1 hour - 56.5 MB

The featured atheist for this episode is Shayna, my daughter! She talks about her journeys into religion and her current passion for mindfulness, among other things. She is planning on reading Buddhism Without Beliefs by Stephen Batchelor and is a fan of the Ten Percent Happier podcast by Dan Harris, If you're looking looking to interact with some friendly atheists, join the Yappers group on Facebook. Want to support this podcast? Go to Patreon.com and find Your Atheist Pastor. Thanks! -Jez...

Three Ex-Pentecostals and a Jezebel!

March 13, 2020 07:52 - 1 hour - 62.4 MB

YAP is back with a conversation from our "YAPtron" Marco Polo Group that took place on 3/3/20 between Ray, Nik, Kate, and me... Stefanie. Ray, our newest Yapper, and next featured atheist interview, starts off the conversation with a question, "Can church be good in any way for people?". I had the recent pleasure of meeting Kate in person!! She was visiting southern California so I took a short trip down to see her. It was really fun and I hope to meet more of you in the future. Nik is a...

Friends!

December 29, 2019 18:57 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

This episode is all about friends! It’s just me, your atheist Jezebel, sharing some of my thoughts after reading The Friendship Cure by Kate Leaver and learning about Dunbar’s Number! Happy 2020 everyone!! Remember our friend Dave, who's dying out loud?? Keep up with him by visiting: http://www.everyonesagnostic.com/dave.html Visit https://www.invisiblepinkunicorn.com/ to get a pendant for the sexy stylish atheist in your life. Visit our website for more information on contributing to the ...

"I Was A Hot Christian"

November 28, 2019 20:11 - 53 minutes - 73.7 MB

Our guest today is Carson. He is a musician, and a former worship and youth pastor, whose current project includes songs about the emotions of leaving faith. Even though he is an “agnostic atheist”, he is still able to speak in tongues! Find him on Instagram as Carley Sunn, or consider joining our Marco Polo group “Yaptron” through Patreon.com to talk to Carson almost everyday! Remember our friend Dave, who's dying out loud?? Keep up with him by visiting: http://www.everyonesagnostic.com/dav...

"Are we not screwed?"

November 10, 2019 21:46 - 1 hour - 93.3 MB

Our featured atheist is Nataly! She’s a YAPPER so please feel free to contact her through the YAPPERS facebook group where she will be her “unfiltered” self! Nataly and I live in the same area and have a lot of common friends, but there were many things about her life that I didn’t know. She was involved in a Pentecostal Church and can still speak in tongues, at least to her bandmates. She and her mom are raising her niece and nephew after the death of her sister and, despite the title of thi...

402 - "Mostly About Stefanie"

October 27, 2019 16:18 - 38 minutes - 53 MB

The drinking version of this solo podcast was much better than the early morning, sober one. Thanks for waiting a couple extra days! (Producer's note: It took Luke longer to upload this than it should have) It’s mostly about me, my unequally yoked marriage and pending divorce, some questions from a friend, and a little bit about finding your community. Expect a featured atheist on the next episode! Remember our friend Dave, who's dying out loud?? Keep up with him by visiting: http://www.e...

"Mostly About Stefanie"

October 27, 2019 16:18 - 38 minutes - 53 MB

The drinking version of this solo podcast was much better than the early morning, sober one. Thanks for waiting a couple extra days! (Producer's note: It took Luke longer to upload this than it should have) It’s mostly about me, my unequally yoked marriage and pending divorce, some questions from a friend, and a little bit about finding your community. Expect a featured atheist on the next episode! Remember our friend Dave, who's dying out loud?? Keep up with him by visiting: http://www.e...

"It Never Occurred To Me That An Ex-Christian Could Exist"

October 06, 2019 08:00 - 43 minutes - 59.5 MB

It’s the first episode hosted by Stefanie! Our featured atheist today is Daryl! He is a Patreon subscriber, a Yapper, and one of Stefanie's favorite people. You’ll hear him talk about being raised in a religious environment that was right on the edge of being a cult and how he became a pastor for 10 years! They talk about what he thinks about religion, porn, and then the whiskey takes effect! Enjoy! Remember our friend Dave, who's dying out loud?? Keep up with him by visiting: http://www.e...

401 - "It Never Occurred To Me That An Ex-Christian Could Exist"

October 06, 2019 08:00 - 43 minutes - 59.5 MB

It’s the first episode hosted by Stefanie! Our featured atheist today is Daryl! He is a Patreon subscriber, a Yapper, and one of Stefanie's favorite people. You’ll hear him talk about being raised in a religious environment that was right on the edge of being a cult and how he became a pastor for 10 years! They talk about what he thinks about religion, porn, and then the whiskey takes effect! Enjoy! Remember our friend Dave, who's dying out loud?? Keep up with him by visiting: http://www.e...

371 - "The Libertarian Lesbian"

September 22, 2019 08:00 - 2 hours - 183 MB

This is it everyone, Luke's last episode as Your Atheist Pastor. Our featured atheist for the week is Amanda Martin. Amanda owns her own gym, is a stand up comedian, and is one of Luke's great friends. Luke and Amanda talk about politics, religion, sexual identity and what it's like moving through the stages of getting involved in the atheist movement but then needing something more. Luke is also joined by a very special guest to say farewell. Stefanie, your new host, will be with you in a f...

370 - "Don't Read The God Delusion!"

September 08, 2019 17:04 - 50 minutes - 69.7 MB

That's right... Don't read it, okay, you can read it if you really want. This week Pastor Luke answers one of the most popular questions he gets, "what should I be reading?" Buckle up heathens, today Luke breaks down the most life-changing books he's ever read over the last 6 years (28 of them). This is not just a book list, it's a combination of what you should read, why you should read it, and how it's changed Luke's life. Don't worry about writing everything down, if you want the book list...

369 - "You’re A Click Away From Becoming An Atheist”

September 01, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 132 MB

Joining me this week is your new host Stefanie. Stefanie and I sat down a couple weeks ago and talked about where she is in life, newly single and free of evangelical boundaries, and what she'd like to do with YAP moving forward. Also, our Featured Atheist this week is Siji. Siji joins us from Nigeria! He grew up in a "word of faith" church and and has an amazing story! Patreon subscribers will be able to check out 30 minutes of bonus audio with some sex tips and discussions of demonology. ...

368 - "Fear Casts Out Love"

August 18, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 94.1 MB

My guest this week is Betty. I can't say enough amazing things about Betty. Betty was part of a pretty abusive cult and as worked hard to love and accept herself for who she is. She's an incredible mother, mentor, and business owner. Patreon subscribers get a bonus episode with Betty. You're going to love this one! Remember our friend Dave, who's dying out loud?? Keep up with him by visiting: http://www.everyonesagnostic.com/dave.html If you'd like to get on the guest list for our next quar...

367 - Death And Sex

August 15, 2019 01:04 - 23 minutes - 32.9 MB

Happy day! It's time for that special midweek announcement. Spoiler alert, Luke is starting a new podcast in December, find out what's going to happen with Your Atheist Pastor!

366 - Jesus, Crystals, Bisexuality, And Nuance with Marie D'Elephant

August 11, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 97.6 MB

Marie D'Elephant takes over the podcast this week. Marie is the co-host of Everyone's Agnostic, she's a former evangelical missionary, the virtual assistant for the amazing Dave Warnock, and now an ethical non-monogamy coach. This weeks she introduces us to Caleb Rowe. Caleb is a podcast host, engineer and producer. He started the Post-Christian Podcasting Network, which is the home to podcasts like Revolution Church, Heir of Grievances, and Sacred Collective. They discuss the archetype of Je...

365 - "Be The Lone Dissenter!"

August 04, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 97.5 MB

What could possibly cause over 600 adults to commit mass suicide and poison their children? That's exactly what happened in 1978 at Jonestown. In this week's episode Jim and Stefanie take over the show to talk about pluralistic ignorance, cults, and how important it is to speak up, because more people probably agree with you than you think! The Podcast that inspired this episode was Episode 157 of the "You're Not So Smart" Podcast. For more information on Jonestown visit: https://jonestown...

364 - "When I Become Playful, I Become Powerful

July 28, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 119 MB

My guest this week is David Lunsford. David is a Holistic Life Coach, a Light Reflector and a Singer/Songwriter living in the greater Seattle area. We talk about what all that means in this episode. We also talk about David's experience with psychedelics to treat his depression and anxiety, how he answers the big questions in life, and how he's moving beyond feeling small in this world. Get out a pad of paper and take some notes! To get in touch with David visit his website: https://www.thee...

363 - How Do You Attach?

July 21, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 119 MB

On the show today is Dorothy Husen. You may remember her from episode 217, she was our very first "I saw the light guest." She's back, but this time she's helping to answer the question, "how can I deal with my depression?" Dorothy talks to us about attachment styles and how we can learn how to reparent ourselves to work towards having the life we've dreamed of having. So, what's your attachment style. To view the powerpoint slides mentioned at the end of the interview go to: https://yourath...

362 - FTG Takes Over Your Atheist Pastor

July 14, 2019 08:10 - 1 hour - 113 MB

This week Your Atheist Pastor gets taken over by Fade To Gray (FTG). They do it up right. Their featured atheist is author Paul Matthew Harrison. Paul was a guest on FTG for their Post-Deconstruction series and was also on episode 5 of FTG be sure to check out more of his story and check out his work. They also tackle "I'm sorry but I just can't" and things get sloppy! And they introduce us to one of their segments "News for noobs." Be sure to check them out at: https://fadetograypodcast....

361 - "I Don't Even Know All The Questions"

July 07, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 92 MB

Our guest this week is Bill Prickett. Bill is a former pastor, still currently active in a progressive Christian congregation. At one time, he was involved in "ex-gay" or Conversion Therapy, including as a leader, consultant and speaker. He left that back in the 80s and has been a vocal opponent since that time, seeking to expose the deception and dangers of these programs. These days, he writes extensively about religion, religious abuse, and particularly about his time in "ex-gay" ministry....

360 - "If I Worship Anything Now It's My Body"

June 30, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 85.9 MB

Our Featured Atheist this week is Ashley. Ashley is a fiction writer and a teacher. She grew up in a non-denominational evangelical church in the Colorado Springs area. Then she went to college at an Assemblies of God (Pentecostal) university in California where she got a bible minor. She stopped going to church about 5-6 years ago, and began officially identifying as an atheist for about a year ago. She and Luke have a great conversation about attractive youth pastors, confidence, Jesus, an...

359 - "We're Waking People Up"

June 24, 2019 00:09 - 1 hour - 89.6 MB

Our Featured Atheist this week is Matt. Matt was an evangelical christian for about 35 years and has been an atheist for about six months. Even though his faith left the building about six months ago the process started way before that. Remember our friend Dave, who's dying out loud?? Keep up with him by visiting: http://www.everyonesagnostic.com/dave.html If you'd like to get on the guest list for our next quarterly gathering visit https://youratheistpastor.org/quarterlygathering Visit h...

358 - Breakin Up Is (Still) Hard To Do.

June 16, 2019 08:00 - 13 minutes - 17.9 MB

A show about break-ups.

357 - ”I Am More Important Than Sex”

June 09, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 131 MB

Our guest this week Marie D'Elephant. Marie was immersed in the Christian religion as a child. She attended a Lutheran church growing up and then General Baptist Conference. She took church very seriously as its message satisfied her need for black and white in the world. Correspondingly, her doubts about the supernatural also began early, at the age of 13. The Christian high school she attended required "religion class" every year and in her freshman year, the teacher pretended to be New Age...

356 - “I Drowned When I Was 2 Years Old”

June 02, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 147 MB

Our guest this week is Omar. Omar is the co-host and founder (kinda) of the Fade to Gray podcast. He's a former minister with the Assemblies of God church. He spent over a decade involved in discipleship programs as a student and a staff member. He met his wife while in ministry. They “deconstructed” together and found podcasting. Omar and Luke talk about why Omar still has faith, what he hopes will come from Fade To Gray, what it's like trying to build a community with atheists, theists, ev...

355 - "It Was Like I Became Born Again"

May 26, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 97.5 MB

Our Featured Atheist (agnostic) this week is Chris. Chris is the non-religious voice of the Fade To Gray Podcast. Chris has been an agnostic for about two years but used to be a hardcore, on fire, bible believing southern baptist. When he left his faith he felt like he was actually born again. Chris and Luke talk about the process of leaving faith, leaving a marriage, and redefining dating, love and monogamy. If you want to help Lyft Driver Larry check out: https://www.gofundme.com/LyftDri...

354 - "Don't Drink, Don't Smoke, Don't Have Premarital Sex"

May 19, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Our guest this week is Seth. Seth is one of the hosts of the Fade To Gray Podcast. Seth is a Christian who grew up with very strong Southern Baptist roots. Seth's religious journey has taken many twists and turns, from being in ministry to coming out as gay. He still believes in God and hosts a weekly online gathering for people who've been hurt by the church. Seth is an amazing guy and we talk about a lot, including "where in the bible does it say it's okay to be gay," and "what can you get ...

353 - Don't Worry, We're Staying

May 12, 2019 06:42 - 42 minutes - 57.9 MB

Our Featured Atheist this week is Jason. Jason is a recovering Pentecostal Holiness Christian and began his deconversion journey about ten years ago. He has fully classified himself as Atheist for about a year now. Jason also has a background in science, so you can imagine how all that creationism went over. Luke opens the show talking about the future. The support and emails this week were very encouraging, and a few people, well many people, were afraid we would be going dark after the Ju...

352 - "It's All On You"

May 05, 2019 08:00 - 55 minutes - 75.8 MB

Our Featured Atheist this week is Kevin. Kevin has been an atheist for 20 years, a vegan for 25 and an amazing dude pretty much his whole life. Luke and Kevin talk about veganism, how to find confidence, and also talk about heaven. Make sure you pay attention to the "Hot Grandma Dilemma." Luke has an announcement about the next few months. And make sure you listen for today's keyword that will give you an opportunity to win an IPU Pendant! Keep up with our friend dave by visiting: http://w...

351 - “I Saw My Role As Taking Care Of Men”

April 28, 2019 08:00 - 48 minutes - 67.1 MB

Our Featured Atheist this week is Rachel. Rachel is the oldest of seven children. She was homeschooled in a very Evangelical Christian household. Rachel talks to us about what it's like deprogramming that early indoctrination and how she's raising her kids to be good, secular, moral human beings in a religious world. Keep up with our friend dave by visiting: http://www.everyonesagnostic.com/dave.htmlIf you'd like to get on the guest list for our next quarterly gathering visit https://yourathe...

350 - Dave's Last Ride

April 21, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Because life is random, chaotic, and unpredictable, in March of 2019, Dave Warnock happened to be one of the few people each year who is diagnosed with ALS. Realizing immediately that this precious and brief life just got more precious and incredibly brief, he is making plans to travel as much of the world as his body will allow -seeing places he's never been to and spending time with people he knows and loves. Today, Dave is our Featured Atheist. Follow his adventure here as he seeks to Carp...

349 - "I Never Felt Touched By God'

April 14, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 114 MB

Our Featured Atheist this week is James. James is a husband, father, atheist, and all around awesome guy! Hey talks a lot about his dream of becoming a father and how science, not god, helped that dream become a reality.We have another round of "I'm Sorry But I just Can't" coming your way.Find out how Luke and Tami are doing in the no porn challenge.Lawrence Aldershaw Crutchley is back for Job Chapter 8.And Luke and Tami open the show answering the question "why don't you want to have kids?"I...

348 - "Christianity Isn't All Puppies And Kittens"

April 07, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Our Featured Atheist this week is Alyssa. Alyssa is liberal atheist humanist who occasionally posts provocative selfies and semi serious and sometimes funny YouTube videos. We found her on Instagram and knew we would be good friends when she talked about how sometimes men talk about Jesus in a homoerotic way!We have an update on our porn free challenge, did Luke make it thorough week 1?Some exciting news out of the Mormon Church this week, they've started down the slippery slope.And Luke and ...

347 - "Was Grandpa Dying The Best Thing For My Family?"

March 31, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 123 MB

Our guest this week is Cody. Cody grew up in the midwest and became a non-believer around 12 years old. When he was in Jr. High he was bullied and had bouts of depression. He returned to religion hoping to find solace but after much searching still couldn't find a religion that made sense. Cody is now a proud agnostic and telling others about it. He knows he doesn't have all answers but he's doing his best to live a meaningful life.The first of April is coming so we have a new thing to try ou...

346 - "Jesus Was Like Bugs Bunny"

March 24, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 97.8 MB

Our Featured Atheist this week is Stefanie. Stefanie is a Patreon Subscriber, a Yapper, and now a Featured Atheist. Stefanie has been an atheist her whole life but grew up in what she called a "puritanical atheist" household, being subjected to many of the same rules religious folks are indoctrinated with. She's also married to an Evangelical Christian. Stefanie has some great advice for those wondering if they should attempt to date a religious person if they're an atheist. In Heretics, Heat...

345 - "If You Vote For Obama You're Going To Hell"

March 17, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 87.3 MB

This week's Featured Atheist is Chris. Chris joins us from somewhere in the Midwest. Chris was raised in a Catholic home to two very Catholic parents. Chris' faith began to crumble due to the experiences he had after his birth of his youngest son, who is Autistic, his son's subsequent challenges, and the Catholic church. He is now embraced int he loving arms of Atheism. His wife is aware of his atheism but isn't a fan! They are generally cordial about it but it isn't discussed. Chris is also ...

344 - “They Want You To Be A Character, Not Yourself”

March 10, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 97.5 MB

Our featured atheist this week is Justin. Justin is amazing! Justin is one of the "lucky ones." He always doubted faith and christianity, something about it never felt right. He declared himself a non-believer in middle school. He's an MMA fighter and a great mentor to young kids. Justin also opened up to us about what it's like being an autistic adult and the challenges he's faced. He's going to knock your socks off!Luke and Tami open the show talking about how Luke sometimes still feels gui...

343 - “You’re Not As Green As You Are Cabbage Looking”

March 03, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 91 MB

Our featured Atheist this week is Liz. Liz has been an atheist for 11 years after a start in Christianity and a long, meandering journey through other religious and spiritual woo before finally understanding that it's all the same nonsense. She didn't grow up in the US so she has a very interesting viewpoint on the American Church.It's a new month so it's time for a new round of Get Your Shit Together. Luke and Tami open the show talking about Luke's most recent podcast interview and what giv...

342 - “Are You Saying Smart People Can’t Be Christian?”

February 24, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour - 127 MB

Our featured atheist this week is Chris. Chris has been an atheist for roughly 3 months. He's been in the process of deconstructing his faith over the course of the last 18 months. . He grew up in an evangelical church. He believes his path would have inevitably led to atheism, but folks at his last church helped him move right down the heathen highway. He finally feels at peace with his decision to jettison faith, and is finding new joy and freedom in living a life of his own choosing.We hav...

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