

I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.
Brian McDowell, Troy Waller
Brian and Troy used to be loyal Christian megachurch leaders. They’re not anymore. This podcast explores life in and after fundamentalism.
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Apr 16, 2021 • 30min
006 - Why Should the Devil Have All the Good Music? (Music Part 1)
This episode, we talk about the church's relationship to, and use of, music, for both good and evil.
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Apr 9, 2021 • 31min
005 - The Power of Christ Compels You (The Devil & Demons Part 1; Our Stories Part 5)
B & T talk about their experiences with the devil, demons, exorcisms and deliverance.
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Apr 2, 2021 • 31min
004 - Sex and Church (Sex Part 1; Our Stories Part 4)
B&T talk about sex and religion. There seems to be little doubt that fundamentalism warped their views and early sexual experiences.
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Mar 27, 2021 • 30min
003 - It‘s the End of the World as We Know It (Our Stories Part 3)
Since the very beginnings of Christianity, believers thought they were in the very last days and a cataclysm was imminent. It was no different for B & T when they were teenage fundamentalists. In this episode they reminisce about how the end-times message was presented to them.
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Mar 16, 2021 • 29min
002 - Troy‘s Christian Conversion Story (Our Stories Part 2)
T talks a little about his pre-conversion home life and his experience of two Christian camps. It was at the second camp where he found himself speaking in tongues and started to wear the label, 'born-again'.
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Mar 16, 2021 • 28min
001 - Brian‘s Christian Conversion Story (Our Stories Part 1)
"No bibles, no preaching, no god-bothering!" These were the conditions B put upon his two brothers, who had recently converted to Pentecostal Christianity, if he were to visit them while on holidays. What happened next would change the course of his life and still continues to impact who he is today.
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Mar 13, 2021 • 7min
000 - Welcome to the podcast
We recorded this way back in Season 1. So, if you plan to work your way through our back catalogue then this is a good place to start.
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Transcript of the episode is here.
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Doubting your beliefs? Have questions about changing or leaving your faith? You are not alone and Recovering from Religion is here to help. Please visit: https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/
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