Today we finish the conversation we started with our Apostates episode, discussing the pervasiveness of toxic theology in our everyday lives, including purity culture as foundational to rape culture; and we celebrate Banned Books Week. Read some banned books because FUCK FACSISM.

Join in the discussion. Tell us the ways that indoctrination affects your life and/or what you're reading right now.

It takes more than just leaving the church to de-xianify your life. Let's talk about it. What ways did you have to deprogram, that you never expected?

https://youtu.be/LALG1-7nEFc

We've seen entirely too much misinformation & negativity about sex toys, lately, so join us for a chat about adult toy play. We talk about our favorites and try to dispel lift the shroud of shame related to this topic. Feel free to share your favorite toy types in the comments, for others to learn about them, as well.

After viewing our Exvangelicals series, Josh contacted us to let us know how much he related to it and he joined us to share a little about his deconstruction journey. We love to hear other's experiences so we can all grow, together. Lots of strength going out to all who are putting in the hard work of shedding the chains of indoctrination and creating a healthy, happy self.

While chatting about dating, Priya wants to know "Who's having sex in this economy?!?" Join us for some light hearted conversation about apocalyptic dating.

White supremacy, restrictions on our healthcare, and domestic supply of infants for human trafficking. Let's talk about the most recent oppressions under this regime...

Pride month may be over, but we're not done talking about it! Listen to the remainder of our conversation about Pride.

It Pride Month! So let's talk about what Pride means and where it started.

This week we wrap up our series about our #exvangelical journeys, picking up where we left off in our discussion about purity culture and issues in compulsory monogamy. Joined by Mollie Murphy Tindle to discuss what it was like growing up in a "decentralized cult", how we deconstructed the conditioning, and where we are in the process of learning to love the perfectly imperfect humans that we are and find true happiness. #EndPurityCulture #EmptyThePews #NoShameMovement #Hopoksia

Exvangelicals Part 1: https://youtu.be/zy0wU9Mt4Q0

Exvangelicals Part 2: https://youtu.be/yooV0I-R8GA

For further discussion about toxic monogamy and the fallacy of "emotional cheating": https://youtu.be/GnxaIuU-JBw

This week we continue our series about our #exvangelical journeys, picking up where we left off in our discussion about mental health and purity culture. Joined by Mollie Murphy Tindle to discuss what it was like growing up in a "decentralized cult", how we deconstructed the conditioning, and where we are in the process of learning to love the perfectly imperfect humans that we are and find true happiness. #EndPurityCulture #EmptyThePews #NoShameMovement #Hopoksia