In this powerful and emotional episode, we welcome Becky, a former member of the Mormon Church, to share her deeply personal experiences and the lasting impact of religious trauma. Becky dives into her upbringing within the church, her struggles with purity culture, and the emotional toll of sexual abuse. She candidly discusses the secrets and controversial practices of the church, the challenges she faced, and her journey towards healing and self-acceptance. Join us as Becky offers insights into her deconstruction process and the path to finding her true self beyond the confines of organized religion. This conversation is both eye-opening and inspirational for anyone grappling with similar experiences or seeking understanding and support.

In this episode, we sit down with Eric Skwarczynski, the creator of the Preacher Boys podcast. Eric shares his journey growing up in the Independent Fundamental Baptist (IFB) movement, his experiences of finding faith and disillusionment, and the pivotal moments that led him to start his podcast focused on #exposing abuses within the IFB community. We discuss the complex and emotional aspects of deconstructing fundamentalist beliefs, the impact of the 'Let Us Pray' documentary, and the broader cultural implications of these stories. Join us for this in-depth conversation filled with emotional insights, personal anecdotes, and a look into the power of survivor-focused storytelling. #storyteller #podcast #preacherboyspodcast

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Welcome to 'Unholier,' our podcast on the pervasive influence of religious indoctrination and cult-like judgments. In this episode, it's just us delving deep into the concept of Purity Culture. We discuss how it impacts not just church visits or Bible reading but seeps into every facet of life, especially for women raised in specific religious environments like the Independent Fundamental Baptist (IFB) church. We recount personal stories and examine the oppressive nature of Purity Culture, its expectations, and its long-lasting effects on relationships and self-worth. Join us for an eye-opening discussion filled with humor, candid experiences, and even some surprising revelations about noted figures like Joshua Harris. Perfect for anyone looking to understand the genuine implications of growing up in such restrictive environments and seeking a more balanced perspective. Subscribe for more conversations about religious indoctrination and its impact on our lives. #UncoverTheTruth #PurityCulture