Brian and Troy used to be loyal Christian megachurch leaders. They’re not anymore. This podcast explores life after fundamentalism. https://linktr.ee/iwatf
Tim Costello is an Australian social justice advocate, community leader, and a prominent figure in the Christian faith, albeit a... more
In this episode, we talk with Dr Eben Alexander, an American neurosurgeon and author. In 2008, he suffered a coma... more
We recently stumbled upon a podcast we thought you'd love. Sexvangelicals is a sexual health podcast and education platform with... more
We talk with Ani Zonneveld about Progressive Islam and the life she lives as a Progressive Muslim. Ani is a... more
In this episode, we talk with writer Bernard Warnick about humanity's obsession with certainty and ask, is certainty attainable? Bernard... more
We're back for Season 5! In this episode we review the highlights of Season 4, let you know about the... more
Brian and Troy used to be loyal Christian megachurch leaders. They’re not anymore. This new season explores life after Fundamentalism. Shortlisted... more
Emily John Garcés is an artist, poet, ex-missionary with YWAM, all-round creative enthusiast, and author of the memoir, Hitchhiking with... more
Maggie Rowe is an author, writer, director, & producer. Her memoir, Sin Bravely: A Memoir of Spiritual Disobedience, was named... more
Van Badham is an Australian playwright, novelist, journalist and activist who writes regularly for the Guardian. In this episode we... more
We talk with Janice Selbie, a former fundamentalist Evangelical Christian of over 40 years and now a counsellor and specialist... more
We talk with April Ajoy, a well-known viral TikToker, YouTuber and podcaster. She describes herself as a “recovering conservative, humorously... more
Brian & Troy take a look at how divorce is presented in the New Testament and how the Church has... more
Dan Barker served as an evangelical Christian preacher and composer for 19 years before leaving Christianity in 1984. He and... more
Catherine Quiring describes herself as a reformed people-pleaser, Exvangelical and an aspiring advocate for anti-oppressive spirituality. She is a licensed... more
Picking up where he left off in Episode 79 - Troy Deals With His Religious Trauma in Korea, Troy journeys... more
After Troy and Brian appeared on Stephen's podcast, Cult Hackers back in 2021, Stephen now brings his expertise to talk... more
Krispin and D.L. Mayfield are a husband-and-wife team and hosts of the Prophetic Imagination Station. Both were missionaries and published... more
Marc Fennell is an award-winning Australian journalist and documentary maker who was once a teenage fundamentalist...but he claims he was... more
Picking up where he left off in Episode 64 - Troy Story II, Troy left the Church & his Christian... more
Ross Blocher and Carrie Poppy have a hugely popular podcast where they join religions, undergo alternative medical treatments, and hunt... more
Brian and Troy used to be loyal Christian megachurch leaders. They’re not anymore. This honest and often hilarious podcast peeks... more
Clare Heath-McIvor is an exvangelical blogger and podcaster who has been operating under the pseudonym 'Kit Kennedy' since a dramatic... more
Following on from Episode 072 Was Keith Green a Cult Leader?, we interview Sharon Madere. She was 'led to the... more
Following on from Episode 53 - The Cairns Christ, Brian recounts the breakdown of his marriage and the end of... more
No one had as profound an impact on Troy's deconstruction as Dr Bart D. Ehrman, the James A. Gray Distinguished... more
Shane Clifton taught Theology and Ethics at one of Australia's leading Pentecostal Bible Colleges from 1999 to 2018. During this... more
Keith Green was one of CCM’s most revered and loved music superstars of the 1970s and 80s. Spoiler alert! Tracey... more
In this first episode of Season 4, Brian & Troy unpack some of the most problematic and ridiculous aspects of... more
Elgen Strait is the host of Falling Out, a podcast about and for people who grew-up in, and later left,... more
This is it, the end of Season 3! Troy & Brian reflect on 2022 and some of the milestone episodes... more
David Ames is an American secular humanist who hosts a podcast promoting the idea of 'secular grace' after deconstruction and... more
This is a special crossover episode with Molly & Rachael of the Cheers to Leaving Podcast. They are both children... more
When journeying through the Progressive Christian scene, Brian was deeply impacted and influenced by Chrisitan Anarchist, Dave Andrews. Dave is... more
Tara Jean is the creator and host of one of Troy and Brian's favourite podcasts, Heaven Bent. She has just released... more
Following on from our previous episode, Troy Story, Troy recounts leaving his Christian marriage and his final exit from Church... more
In this episode, Troy continues to recount his journey away from Pentecostalism. He remembers packing up his church-plant and joining... more
In this episode, Brian & Troy catch up with Andrew, a fellow traveller from their time at Great Big AOG.... more
Bree was born into Pentecostalism. She claims to have filled her Christian Bingo card by doing most things a good... more
This is a special crossover episode with Dr Clint Heacock of the Mindshift Podcast. Clint was a teenage fundamentalist, pastor,... more
David Ames is an American secular humanist who hosts a podcast promoting the idea of 'secular grace' after deconstruction and deconversion. An... more