Promise Backlund discusses the influence of religion in the US, the importance of questioning beliefs, and shares insights from recent studies on religious beliefs and deconstruction. She also touches on her personal journey, Pride Month reflections, and upcoming content plans.

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Studies:

https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2025/12/15/why-do-some-americans-leave-their-religion-while-others-stay/

https://www.gcrr.org/religioustrauma

In this episode shares her journey of releasing her debut book 'Gospel of Lies,' and has a conversation with the author of the foreword of her book, Matt Dillahunty about his own experience in the atheist activist space. 

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Recent podcast guest appearances:
Heretic Happy Hour
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Skeptical Scott  ⁨@Skeptical_Scott⁩ 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsUYdm77-3g&t=11s

Promise shares updates on her upcoming season, discusses responsible content creation, navigating skepticism, and her personal journey with her new book. She emphasizes the importance of boundaries, critical thinking, and authentic engagement in online spaces.

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In this episode of the Promise Backlund Show, host Promise Backlund reflects on her personal experiences with seasonal darkness in Finland, the joy of the holiday season, and the complexities of worship music. She engages in a Q&A session addressing various topics related to atheism, including the nature of beliefs and the importance of community. Promise shares her hot takes on atheism and religion, emphasizing the need for compassion and understanding in discussions about faith. The episode concludes with personal updates and reflections on her experiences, including her love for baking and upcoming events. *Podcast episode with Mike Maeshiro! https://podcasts.apple.com/za/podcast/gospel-of-lies-with-evewasframed-promise-backlund/id1460029646?i=1000741349074

In this episode of the Promise Backlund Show, Promise reflects on her experiences with holidays, particularly Christmas and Thanksgiving, and discusses the complexities of family dynamics during these times. She critiques the notion of a 'war on Christmas' and emphasizes the importance of inclusivity. The conversation also delves into setting boundaries with family, navigating relationships post-religion, and the significance of self-care. Promise answers audience questions, offering insights on how to communicate changes in belief to family members and the importance of community and connection outside of organized religion.

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In this episode of the Promise Backlund Show, Promise shares her recent travels across Europe, reflecting on cultural experiences and personal growth. She discusses Americans for Contraception, emphasizing the importance of access to birth control. She also addresses the need to challenge purity culture while not being weird about it. The episode also features a Q&A session with listeners, culminating in a VERY exciting announcement!

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• Blackwells

Australia & New Zealand

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India

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• Crossword

South Africa

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Europe

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• Saxo (Denmark)

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• Thalia (Germany & Austria)

Latin America

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Middle East

• Amazon UAE | Noon

• Kinokuniya Dubai | Virgin Megastores | Magrudy

Asia

• Amazon Japan | Kinokuniya Japan

• Bookazine Hong Kong

• Kinokuniya Singapore

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In this episode of The Promise Backland Show, host Promise Backland discusses various themes including personal insecurities related to body image, the importance of setting boundaries in sharing personal life online, and the experience of living in Finland. She also addresses dating in your 30s, emphasizing independence and self-discovery, and shares five valuable lessons she would tell her younger self. The episode concludes with a segment on personal recommendations for self-care and travel tips.

Email: [email protected] theroysreport.com theclergyproject.org griefbeyondbelief.org

In this Sunday Service episode of the Promise Backlund Show, Promise discusses life post-faith, touching on topics such as Halloween memories, shares an anti-sermon on the concept of free will versus determinism, and discusses the accountability issues within evangelical culture. The episode also includes a Q&A segment addressing various listener questions.

In the inaugural episode of the Promise Backlund Show, Promise introduces her podcast, aiming to explore everyday life amidst global chaos. She shares her journey from evangelical Christianity to atheism, discusses the negative impacts of daylight savings time, and emphasizes the importance of mental health and setting boundaries in relationships. The episode also features listener questions, social media reactions, and music recommendations, creating an engaging and multifaceted listening experience.