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050 Andrew Jasko: Minister Prepping for Missions to India/Bible Caused Mental Distress/Quits Ministry/Starts Over as an Atheist.

050 Andrew Jasko: Minister Prepping for Missions to India/Bible Caused Mental Distress/Quits Ministry/Starts Over as an Atheist.

FromVoices of Deconversion


050 Andrew Jasko: Minister Prepping for Missions to India/Bible Caused Mental Distress/Quits Ministry/Starts Over as an Atheist.

FromVoices of Deconversion

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Length:
92 minutes
Released:
Oct 12, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Studying for a doctorate in clinical psychology, Andrew is now an atheist. Not long ago, he was a Pentecostal minister (Master of Divinity from Princeton Seminary) with a certain calling to be a missionary in India. What changed? In graduate school, Andrew realizes he must address some mental health issues. The Bible's teachings were causing psychological distress. His experience of religion as trauma is very common and such important an important issue! His journey takes him from minister and missionary-to-be, to psychedelics and Burning Man. His dream is to help people heal from religion and dogmatic ideologies. He offers private coaching, speaks at events, facilitates workshops and blogs at http://lifeafterdogma.org  
Released:
Oct 12, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (93)

Atheists and agnostics share their stories of deconversion from Christianity.