Pride isn’t about rejecting faith — it’s about rejecting shame. In Episode 14 of Bare Belief, Gabriel and Jessica dive into Pride Month with an honest, emotional, and thought-provoking conversation about faith, sexuality, and belonging. Gabriel shares part of his journey leaving the Catholic Church because of its anti-gay dogma, while the episode challenges harmful […]
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8 Jun 2026
Too Woke to Be Cool? – Episode 13
#BareBelief #Woke #SocialJustice #Christianity #Spirituality #Matthew25 #Religion #Culture #Equity #Empathy #Podcast #BareBeliefPodcast Along the way, they discuss land acknowledgments in Canada, the historical tendency to dismiss women’s emotions, and how empathy, inclusion, and social awareness have become surprisingly controversial. They also examine the teachings of Jesus through a modern lens, asking whether his message of […]
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29 May 2026
Are We Just AI Flesh Bags?
As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly woven into our daily lives, what does it mean to be human? In this thought-provoking episode of Bare Belief, Gabriel and Jessica explore the fascinating intersection of technology, spirituality, and religion. From AI-generated wisdom and digital relationships to questions of consciousness, free will, and the soul, they examine how rapidly […]
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5 May 2026
Karma is a boomerang – Episode 11
Episode 11 of Bare Belief: Jessica and Gabriel take on the idea of karma, widely used, and misused concepts in modern conversation. What does karma actually mean, beyond the casual “they’ll get what’s coming to them”? Is it a spiritual law of cause and effect, a comforting illusion, or something we’ve simplified to the point […]
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20 Apr 2026
How Do You Survive When Life Falls Apart? Episode 10
In this milestone episode of Bare Belief, Gabriel and Jessica explore how we find strength when life gets overwhelming, from everyday stress to deep personal grief. Jessica shares how faith, reflection, and simply pausing help her through difficult times, while Gabriel offers an atheist perspective rooted in mindfulness and emotional control. Together, they unpack grief […]
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6 Apr 2026
Ethics This!
In this episode of Bare Belief, Jessica and Gabriel dive into one of humanity’s biggest questions: where do ethics really come from? Is morality something rooted in God or does it exist independently of religion? Can someone live a fully moral life without belief, or does acting in God’s name make a person inherently more […]
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24 Mar 2026
Episode 8 – What the Lent?
What does it really mean to give something up—and why do we do it? What does it really mean to give something up—and why do we do it? In this episode of Bare Belief, Jessica and Gabriel dive into the deeper meaning behind Lent and the journey toward Easter. Where do these traditions come from, […]
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22 Feb 2026
Episode 7 – Valentine’s Day
Jessica and Gabriel return to explore the complexities of modern dating. Finding true love today feels more challenging than ever. Is love a choice, or is it driven by dopamine, serotonin, and brain chemistry? Are we destined to find love according to God’s plan?
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26 Jan 2026
War – Episode 6
In a world that feels increasingly shaped by conflict, fear, and rising military aggression, Jessica and Gabriel ask the uncomfortable questions. Can religion and spirituality be sources of healing in turbulent times—or do they sometimes deepen the divide? Episode 6 explores how belief shapes our inner lives when the outer world feels unstable.
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13 Jan 2026
Spiritual Abuse – Season 1 Episode 5
What happens when spiritual authority turns toxic, and how can faith communities respond with courage and humility? This episode dives into the hidden dynamics of spiritual abuse, confronting how power, leadership, and devotion can cross the line in churches shaped by a secular age. Jessica and Gabriel unpack what spiritual abuse looks like in real lives and […]
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30 Dec 2025
Happy New Year – Episode 4
In Episode 4 of Bare Belief, Jessica and Gabriel reflect on how the spirituality of Advent can shape a sense of renewal as the new year begins. They explore New Year traditions from around the world, share their own personal practices, and wrestle with the role of resolutions—do they really matter, and what is the point […]
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15 Dec 2025
Episode 3 – Love and Rapture
Episode 3 of Bare Belief finds Jessica and Gabriel stepping into the 3rd and 4th themes of Advent—joy and love—to unpack what they mean in a world where faith and public life often collide. They connect these themes to current debates over secularism in the public sector and dig into how social media has turned […]
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1 Dec 2025
Episode 2 – Hope and Peace
What is the point of all this Christmas hoo-ha? Has humanity lost the plot as we rush towards Christmas and chase around yet another capitalist fuelled dopamine rush? Gabriel and Jessica explore the themes of the first 2 weeks of the advent calendar, Hope and Peace. Where is the hope? How do we stay at […]
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