Episode 6 – Recovering from Religion with Jerry DeWitt

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0:00:00 INTRODUCTION

Dustin got a tattoo to commemorate the five year anniversary of his apostasy and talks about that very dark weekend leading up to his freedom.
You can find Dustin talking about some of the sexual issues he ran into on Living After Faith

0:10:04 THIS DAY IN HISTORY July 19

• 1779 – The Penobscot Expedition
• 1799 – The discovery of the Rosetta Stone
• 1884 – Arthur declares the power quarantine immigrants.

0:17:04 NEWS

• Science
  • The Boson Finding
  • Nearly complete Australopithecus sediba found
  • Giant South American reptiles
  • Pluto’s newest moon
• Politics/Religion/Culture
  • Gates and Ballmer’s support for Ref 74
  • The Catholic Church’s liability problem
  • Teresa MacBain is the new American Atheist PR Director

0:31:20 – INTERVIEW

Joining us for the feature segment is Jerry DeWitt, Executive Director of Recovering From Religion. Jerry is a former Pentecostal minister and the first graduate of the Clergy Project. We discuss the Clergy Project, Recovering from Religion, how his recovery has gone, Amerigod, and so much more.

You can follow Jerry on Twitter.

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The music is provided by Sturdy Fred.