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The Holy Runaway
Episode 40
In this episode of Beyond the Surface, Matthias shares his courageous journey of navigating the intersection of faith and identity, growing up in a c…
1 year, 6 months ago
The Former Fundamentalist
Episode 39
In this episode of Beyond the Surface, we hear Megan’s powerful story of resilience and transformation as she navigates life after growing up in a fu…
1 year, 6 months ago
Bridging the Gap - The Religious Trauma Collective
Episode 39
Join us in this enlightening episode of Beyond the Surface as we explore the multifaceted topic of religious trauma in Australia and New Zealand. Joi…
1 year, 6 months ago
The Descendant of Joseph Smith
Episode 38
Lynn, a direct descendant of Joseph Smith, she shares her journey of faith deconstruction that began in Utah after confronting troubling historical t…
1 year, 6 months ago
The Exvangelical Parent
Episode 37
What happens when the church you trust becomes a source of fear and exclusion? In this episode of Beyond the Surface, we sit down with Kimberley, kno…
1 year, 7 months ago
Purity Culture 101 with Meg Cowan
Episode 38
Join us for a powerful bonus episode of Beyond the Surface, where we unpack the complexities of purity culture in evangelical Christianity with retur…
1 year, 7 months ago
The Former 'Good Christian Girl'
Episode 36
Can balancing faith with personal freedom bring true inner peace? In this episode, we sit down with Elise as she shares her raw journey of growing up…
1 year, 7 months ago
The One Who Reclaimed Her Body Post Purity Culture
Episode 35
In this episode of "Beyond the Surface," we explore Meg's powerful journey of faith deconstruction, beginning with her upbringing in a Christian fami…
1 year, 7 months ago
The One Who Found Life After Religion
Episode 34
Claire's faith journey, from strict Catholic rituals to the allure of evangelicalism, highlights the clash between public and private religious life,…
1 year, 7 months ago
The One Who Went From Church Leader To Sex Coach
Episode 33
Stacey shares her journey of navigating faith, identity, and self-discovery after a painful divorce and joining an evangelical Pentecostal community.…
1 year, 8 months ago