Jesus Didn't Die For This: A podcast about a generation's religious predicament

About Jesus Didn't Die For This: A podcast about a generation's religious predicament

Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences.

Publisher

Jesus Didn't Die For This

Category

comedy · religion & spirituality · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

1 Apr 2022

Latest episode

13 Nov 2022

Latest episodes

12 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   13 Nov 2022

   Adoption and Identity ft. Erin | Episode 11

   In honor of November being national adoption month, we split Erin's previous episode into multiple part. This week we delve into the complexities of being an adoptee and how that impacts a person's sense of self. A PhD student in the Bay Area, Erin graciously took the time to walk us through her journey as an adoptee, a former homeschooler and her journey into becoming a mental health professional. Her nuggets of wisdom come from first hand experience and a lot of observation. For the full-length episode, please visit our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/JDDFT Our support levels start for as little as $1 and go up to $17 a month; you get full-length episodes with no ads, bonus episodes, merch discounts,  as well as opportunities to help decide what topics to be covered in our next episodes. ________________ Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Follow us on Instagram @JDDFTpodcast or send us an email JDDFTpodcast@gmail.com. Name: Jesus Didn't Die For This Adoption and Identity ft. Erin | Episode 11 Season: 1 Date: November 13, 2022 Genre: Comedy Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike.

2. 

   30 Oct 2022

   How to Hit the Ground Running with Therapy Goals | Episode 10

   In this episode we discuss the Who, What, When, Where, Why and How of therapy goals. We get into managing symptoms vs finding the root cause, allowing people to be your support system, and giving yourself (the right kind if) grace. For the full-length episode, please visit our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/JDDFT Our support levels start for as little as $1 and go up to $17 a month; you get full-length episodes with no ads, bonus episodes, merch discounts,  as well as opportunities to help decide what topics to be covered in our next episodes. ________________ Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Follow us on Instagram @JDDFTpodcast or send us an email JDDFTpodcast@gmail.com. Name: Jesus Didn't Die For This How To Hit The Ground Running With Therapy Goals | Episode 10 Season: 1 Date: October 30, 2022 Genre: Comedy Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike.

3. 

   16 Oct 2022

   Questions You've Always Wanted to Ask Your Therapist Ft. Erin | Episode 9

   A PhD student in the Bay Area, Erin graciously took the time to walk us through her journey as an adoptee, a former homeschooler and her journey into becoming a mental health professional. Her nuggets of wisdom come from first hand experience and a lot of observation. For the full-length episode, please visit our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/JDDFT Our support levels start for as little as $1 and go up to $17 a month; you get full-length episodes with no ads, bonus episodes, merch discounts,  as well as opportunities to help decide what topics to be covered in our next episodes. ________________ Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Follow us on Instagram @JDDFTpodcast or send us an email JDDFTpodcast@gmail.com. Name: Jesus Didn't Die For This Questions you've always wanted to ask your therapist ft. Erin | Episode 9 Season: 1 Date: October 16, 2022 Genre: Comedy Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike.

4. 

   18 Sept 2022

   We Were on a Break! | Episode 8

   In this episode, we discuss our unprompted break, giving you an update on why we were gone, what's been happening, and what you can look forward to in the future. We have some big news about our Patreon, and how the podcast is going to look a little different from now on. For our topic of this week, we delve into education in honor of back-to-school. We discuss our experience as homeschoolers, even though technically neither of our moms would have qualified to be educational professionals. For the full-length episode, please visit our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/JDDFT Our support levels start for as little as $1 and go up to $17 a month; you get full-length episodes with no ads, bonus episodes, merch discounts,  as well as opportunities to help decide what topics to be covered in our next episodes. ________________ Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Follow us on Instagram @JDDFTpodcast or send us an email JDDFTpodcast@gmail.com. Name: Jesus Didn't Die For This Episode: 8 | We were on a break! Season: 1 Date: September 18, 2022 Genre: Comedy Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike.

5. 

   28 Aug 2022

   The Hottest Baby Names of 1092 with Guest Mike | Episode 7 - Part 1

   We are joined by Deen's good friend Mike for Episode 7 Part 1. Part 1 episode contains the highlights of our conversation, for the full conversation and Part 2 visit our Patreon. In this episode we discuss: * Mike's role as a professional singer in a church choir * Being raised with different worldviews and finding middle ground * Tearing down denominational divides * Ploughing the fields and being unequally yolked * and many other spicy opinions! _________________ Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Follow us on Instagram @JDDFTpodcast or send us an email JDDFTpodcast@gmail.com. Name: Jesus Didn't Die For This Episode: 7 | The Hottest Baby Names of 1092 with Guest Mike Season: 1 Date: August 28, 2022 Genre: Comedy Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike.

6. 

   20 Jun 2022

   Live From Our Closets: It's Pride Month! | Episode 6

   This week we discuss our s_xuality journeys and get vulnerable about what we know, what we don't know, and what we may never know. So in this very special Pride month episode, we dive into: * Coming out and gender identity * Deconstructing the gender roles and expectations we learned in Church * The effects of patriarchy, purity culture, and colonization * S_x and s_xuality * Ethical p_rn * & so much more We see you. We love you. We stand with you. We honor you. Pride exists because of Trans Women. Pride started with brick and broken glass. _________________ Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Follow us on Instagram @JDDFTpodcast or send us an email JDDFTpodcast@gmail.com. Name: Jesus Didn't Die For This Episode: 6 | Live From Our Closets: It's Pride Month Season: 1 Date: June 5, 2022 Genre: Comedy Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike.

7. 

   5 Jun 2022

   Top 10 VeggieTales Songs | Episode 5

   Today's lighthearted episode is all about our favorite vegetables, Bob and Larry, and the crew at Big Idea's VeggieTales. We're counting down our Top 10 VeggieTales songs, so grab a slurpee and your stuffed manatee, and get ready to revisit the most iconic VeggieTales songs from the 90s and early 2000s. _________________ Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Follow us on Instagram @JDDFTpodcast or send us an email JDDFTpodcast@gmail.com. Name: Jesus Didn't Die For This Episode: 5 | Top 10 VeggieTales Songs Season: 1 Date: June 5, 2022 Genre: Comedy Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike.

8. 

   22 May 2022

   America's God of War | Episode 4

   Hold onto your hats! This episode is a doozy. We delve into the complex relationship between Christianity's impact on the American military and the violence of Christianity.  We'll cover: * American colonization * Confronting our history * John Cooper's war on deconstruction * Consent * Anti-science attitudes in modern Christianity * & so much more!! Liked what you heard? Support us on Patreon!! https://www.patreon.com/JDDFT Sources: Christian Rocker John Cooper 'Declares War' On Deconstruction, Provokes Controversy (2022) https://julieroys.com/christian-rocker-john-cooper-declares-war-deconstruction-provokes-controversy/ Why Am I So Brazen? Thoughts on Deconstruction (2022) https://www.facebook.com/johnlcooperstuff/posts/501122554706235 Cooper Stuff https://www.youtube.com/c/CooperStuff Crusading for Moral Authority: Christian Nationalism and Opposition to Science (2020) https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/socf.12619 "Militant Piety" in 21st-Century Orthodox Christianity: Return to Classical Traditions or Formation of a New Theology of War? (2020) https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/11/1/2/htm Victimhood, racial identity, and conspiracism interact with Christian nationalism to lead to support for violence (2022) https://www.psypost.org/2022/02/victimhood-racial-identity-and-conspiracism-interact-with-christian-nationalism-to-lead-to-support-for-violence-62589 Enforcing Christian Nationalism: Examining the Link Between Group Identity and Punitive Attitudes in the United States (2018) https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jssr.12510 Gun Control in the Crosshairs: Christian Nationalism and Opposition to Stricter Gun Laws (2018) https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2378023118790189 Militant Liturgies: Practicing Christianity with Kierkegaard, Bonhoeffer, and Weil (2021) https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/5/340/htm Christian Violence in America (1998) https://www.jstor.org/stable/1049106 Ignorance or culture war? Christian nationalism and scientific illiteracy (2021) https://doi.org/10.1177/09636625211006271 Common logical fallacies https://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/common-logical-fallacies Fact check sources: Where Did Agriculture Begin? Oh Boy, It's Complicated (2016) https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2016/07/15/485722228/where-did-agriculture-begin-oh-boy-its-complicated History of Cheese - IDFA - International Dairy Foods Association https://www.idfa.org/history-of-cheese __________________ Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Follow us o Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, bot

9. 

   8 May 2022

   Calvinism & Camp Rock for Jesus with guest Jamison | Episode 3

   Our guest Jamison joins us to talk about their experience at Camp Rock for Jesus and deconstructing Calvinism. In this episode we cover: - Deconstructing Colonialism, Christianity, and Capitalism - Growing up as a pastor's kid in RGV Texas - Homeschooling - Emotional manipulation in Evangelical worship - The militarization of Christianity - Themes in CCM that influenced us - Connecting with your inner teenager through music - & so much more! In this show we reference a Podcast called You're Wrong About and their episode on Columbine. You can listen to the episode here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1112270/3884057-columbine __________________ Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Follow us on Instagram @JDDFTpodcast or send us an email JDDFTpodcast@gmail.com. Name: Jesus Didn't Die For This Episode: 3 Calvinism and Camp Rock for Jesus with guest Jamison Season: 1 Date: May 8, 2022 Genre: Comedy Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike.

10. 

    24 Apr 2022

    Church, Love & Marriage – Part 1 | Episode 2

    Lots to unpack here, so let's dig in! In the first episode of this multi-part series on Church, Love & Marriage we talk about: * Our individual family and relationship models * Matriarchal cultures vs. the Patriarchy * Christian teenage relationship expecations * Abortion is healthcare * Being a Stay At Home Mom and birthing children * Processing  that our lives growing up were not our own * How bottling up your emotions is such a WASP thing * Current patterns from our early relationship models * Navigating conflict in relationships * & so much more To contact us follow us on Instagram @JDDFTpodcast or send us an email JDDFTpodcast@gmail.com Articles referenced: Hunter-Gatherer Women (2020): https://oxfordre.com/anthropology/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780190854584.001.0001/acrefore-9780190854584-e-105 Sex equality can explain the unique social structure of hunter-gatherer bands (2015): https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aaa5139 Women in the Viking Age: https://en.natmus.dk/historical-knowledge/denmark/prehistoric-period-until-1050-ad/the-viking-age/the-people/women/ _______ Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Name: Jesus Didn't Die For This Episode: 2. Church, Love & Marriage | Part 1 Season: 1 Date: April 24, 2022 Genre: Comedy Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike.

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    10 Apr 2022

    #AllTestimoniesMatter | Episode 1

    Our first episode #AllTestimoniesMatter (not just the good ones) is here! This season we'll be covering all the important topics like: - The hottest boys & girls in Avonlea - Unpacking our generational, religious, & personal trauma - Homophobia, transphobia, racism, & misogyny in the Church - Late 90s/early 2000s CCM - Peak teenage purity culture fashion moments - Youth group love & young marriage - Toxic gender stereotypes & so much more. Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Follow us on Instagram @JDDFTpodcast or send us an email JDDFTpodcast@gmail.com. Name: Jesus Didn't Die For This Episode: 1 #AllTestimoniesMatter Season: 1 Date: April 10, 2022 Genre: Comedy Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike.

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    1 Apr 2022

    Teaser: The Perfectly Imperfect Pilot

    It's here! The perfectly imperfect pilot episode. Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Follow us on Instagram @JDDFTpodcast or send us an email JDDFTpodcast@gmail.com. Name: Jesus Didn't Die For This Episode: Pilot Season: 1 Date: April 1, 2022 Genre: Comedy Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike.

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