Living After Faith
Summary: Rich Lyons recently came out of 20+ years worth of religious indoctrination and abuse trying to find out who he was and what life was all about. Now he's sharing his journey with you.
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- Artist: Rich and Deanna Joy Lyons
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We’ve had lots of requests and questions about PTSD, so this episode focuses more closely on what it is and how to recognize it. We also have resources for you: About.com PTSD symptoms list (a little more extensive than the Mayo Clinic’s list): http://ptsd.about.com/od/symptomsanddiagnosis/a/PTSDsymptoms.htm Atheist Experience: http://www.atheist-experience.com/ (show info) http://atheistexperience.blogspot.com/ (blog) Dr. Darrell Ray: http://www.recoveringreligionists.com/About_RR.html http://thegodvirus.net/
Hate mail and LAF letters. Our responses to the things that YOU commented on.
What do atheists have to be thankful for? Listen and find out. This one is light-hearted, unedited and totally off the cuff fun. No serious stuff, but fun and gives you a look at who we are. Enjoy! Links to things we talked about: Daniel Dennet’s article “Thank Goodness” http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/dennett06/dennett06_index.html The big power outage at … Continue reading Atheists Giving Thanks – Episode 7
These podcasts have stirred up some old symptoms. You can hear them in this podcast. I didn’t want to publish this one, but Deanna says it’s important. PTSD is ugly. This podcast is ugly, but you can hear PTSD first hand. And maybe you can see enough to realize you or someone you love needs … Continue reading Pushing through PTSD – Episode 6
A few questions have been asked, here we get the answers.
Christianity left Rich Too Fucked up to Fuck. The story of how a man experienced sexual abuse, and with the loving help of another, recovered. If you have sexual issues stemming from religion, this is NOT an episode to miss. Mentioned in this episode: Dan Savage: http://www.thestranger.com/savage and his podcast: http://podcasts.thestranger.com/savagelove/
Unfaithfully Yours Rich Lyons has told you about some of the lows he has experienced in life, now he is joined by his wonderful wife Deanna Joy Lyons to describe their wonderful life together. A life without faith.
People have asked how I went from UPCI pastor, ultra-right-wing Bible-thumping young-earth christian to atheist. This episode answers that question. WARNING: If you still consider yourself one of the faithful, this would be the one to skip, because it will ask questions that may cause your house of cards to crumble.
An introduction to Living After Faith. (15 min) Click the above title to listen to the first episode, or you can right click to save the file on your computer. Subscribe to the podcast feed using the link to the left.
