Troy and Brian chat with journalist and author Claire Hoffman about her book 'Sister Sinner,' which explores the life and... more

Brian & Troy used to be loyal megachurch leaders. They’re not anymore. This podcast explores life in and after Christian... more

We engage in a deep conversation with Luke Wilson, a Canadian scholar, about his experiences growing up in a fundamentalist... more

In this episode, Troy welcomes Ryan James, and together they tell the story of his brother Jonas James and his... more

In this episode, Troy and Brian welcome Josie McSkimming, and discuss her new memoir, 'Gutsy Girls: Love, Poetry and Sisterhood.'... more

In this episode, Troy and Brian engage with Sarah Bacaller, editor of the book, 'Apostate: Stories of Deconversion'. They explore... more

Dr. Cath McKinney is the Professional Supervision Program Director at the University of Divinity in Australia. Her background includes extensive... more

Kicking off the first episode of 2025, Troy and Brian revisit their conversion stories...after four years of Exvangelical podcasting. They... more

In our second episode back in 2021, troy talked a little about his pre-conversion home life and his experience of... more

Let's go right back to the beginning. In Season 1 Episode 1, Brian recounted his conversion story. "No bibles, no... more

We'd love you to tune in as we say goodbye to 2024 and look forward to 2025. We look back... more

We think you'll really connect with this episode. In 2000, Desiree Richter's two-year-old son Elijah died in a tragic domestic... more

We're excited to welcome April Ajoy back to our show. April is an influencer, content-creator, podcaster, and all-around troublemaker for... more

Did Jesus predict his own return in the lifetime of his disciples and first century Christians and get it wrong?... more

In preparation for our upcoming episode on the failed second coming of Jesus, we decided to replay this interview with... more

Following on from Part 1, we continue our chat about neurodivergence with podcast faves Danielle (D.L.) & Krispin Mayfield.

On the back of Troy's recent ADHD diagnosis, we talk about neurodivergence with podcast faves Danielle (D.L.) and Krispin Mayfield.... more

Dr. Laura Anderson is a licensed psychotherapist, trauma resolution coach, religious trauma consultant, speaker, author, and educator. We talk with... more

Cait West is a survivor of the Christian patriarchy movement and advocate for survivors of spiritual abuse. In this episode,... more

Following on from Part 1, we continue our recount of a recent Sunday service at Great Big AOG. We dive... more

It's been nearly 30 years since our last visit to Great Big AOG, and in this episode, we go back... more

In this episode, we are joined by Tracey and Sharon from the podcast, "Feet of Clay—Confessions of the Cult Sisters".... more

When you leave church and/or the faith, what do you do about those who choose to stay? How do you... more

Troy chronicles the events immediately leading up to and after he lost his faith in Jesus. He describes the factors... more

We talk with Zenith Virago, a highly respected celebrant, educator, public speaker and author and self-proclaimed Deathwalker. She is the... more

We talk with the hosts and producers of the Humanize Me podcast, Bart Campolo and John Wright, about leaving fundamentalist... more

Rob Haskell was born to missionary parents, spending his childhood in Argentina. He later attended Bible College and seminary before... more

Here it is! The 100th episode! Brian and Troy continue with their own deconstruction stories and share what life was... more

If there's one religious sounding label that Troy is willing to wear, it's 'Buddhist'. In this episode we speak with... more

In this episode, we explore Progressive/Reformed Judaism with Michel Laloum, Cantor at Temple Beth Israel Synagogue in Melbourne, Australia. He... more

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

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