Today’s guest is Marie Lerch. I started following Marie when she made social media posts about her own deconstruction - while remaining married to a current pastor.Marie was raised by her grandmother until age 13, at which point she entered Canada’s foster care system. After 3 years in foster care she met her husband, and they’ve now been married 27 years.Today, Marie shares about Divorcing Religion while remaining happily married to her Christian husband, stressing the importance of communic...

Marie Lerch - Divorcing Religion While Married to a Pastor

The Divorcing Religion Podcast was launched by professional counsellor Janice Selbie&nbsp; to highlight the impact of Religious Trauma Syndrome. Guests include The Thinking Atheist Seth Andrews, The Friendly Atheist Hemant Mehta, author Margaret Atwood, Godless Mom, Mandisa Thomas, Dr. Darrel Ray, Dr. Marlene Winell and more.&nbsp;

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Marie Lerch - Divorcing Religion While Married to a Pastor

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