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Hi! We talk about religious deconstruction and how faith (or lack of) can affect your relationships. Check us out on Spotify!
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We are having a hard time talking about our latest episode on other platforms. Luckily Bluesky doesn’t have moderation programs to keep people from discussing sex & intimacy. Purity culture is dangerous! open.spotify.com/episode/4FYj...

Just wait until marriage, and it’ll all work out!” they said. So why are so many exvangelicals struggling with intimacy and sexual shame? From purity culture to “missionary only” rules, evangelical teachings on sex have done some serious damage. We’re breaking it ALL down in our latest episode! 😇

Michael Moore’s documentary “Sicko” is currently free on YouTube. It’s highly enlightening and more relevant than ever. Time for a good rage cry! youtu.be/DJ4TQ9q8rPc?...

Methinks Bluesky is going to get even more popular. www.nytimes.com/2024/11/27/u...

I think about this a lot as I'm panicking in my shower.

Building a life after faith is overwhelming, but it’s also an incredible opportunity to discover who you really are. Here is our story : open.spotify.com/episode/0CFd...

Faith-based purity culture didn’t just mess up sex—it messed up relationships, boundaries, and how we view ourselves. Unlearning that takes time. Be patient with yourselves 💕

It’s happening. Not surprising considering Texas kids have had teachers pushing their religion on them since kindergarten. The only difference is now, it’s standard curriculum. www.dallasnews.com/news/educati...

Leaving religion doesn’t mean leaving behind everything you learned. The challenge is figuring out which parts to keep and which to let go of.

Ever feel like you’re stuck in a ‘quarter-life crisis’? We’re diving into how societal pressure makes it harder to figure out who you are—and why that’s okay. open.spotify.com/episode/22gw...

High school reunions: a chance to reconnect or just an awkward photo op? On this episode we talk about what they reveal, such as pressure to to keep up appearances on social media. open.spotify.com/episode/5wt0...

Leaving faith behind doesn’t mean the time you spent in it was wasted. It’s possible to find value in the journey and grow from it. Let’s talk about reframing your past after deconstruction. open.spotify.com/episode/0CFd...

@satan.social this is sweet, I’ll have to grab one for my personal account.🤘🏼

Religious affiliation is often seen as a sign of moral alignment for U.S. politicians, but this leaves millions of non-religious Americans out of the conversation. What would it mean to have a leader who doesn’t wear their faith on their sleeve? Hear more on the pod: open.spotify.com/episode/64ZR...

In some countries, simply identifying as atheist can be dangerous, even criminal. As secular Americans push for representation, it’s worth remembering the global risks some face for their lack of belief. More on the show: open.spotify.com/episode/64ZR...

Nearly 30% of Americans identify as atheist, agnostic, or religiously unaffiliated, yet they rarely see themselves represented in political campaigns. Why do non-religious Americans remain overlooked? Hear our perspective on the pod: open.spotify.com/episode/64ZR...

why are they so angry after winning

Despite the Constitution’s promise of a separation between church and state, every U.S. president has openly identified with Christianity or Catholicism. What would it take for a secular voice to reach the Oval Office? open.spotify.com/episode/64ZR...