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The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and (NOT) Mel Get Medical!While Mel drools in the back of a car, Dr. Timewaster joins the show as a guest cohost! We have the pleasure of speaking with Wil Jeudy, a physician, and secular activist. Wil shares his personal story and how he became an activist. Great conversation! Secular Houston: https://secularhouston.org/ American Atheists: www.Atheists.org Center for Freethought Equality: www.CFequality.org Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf6XzjOzMDJN_EcTNT6PBZsG_OTa5qnWS--HjzmNO3h2_la6A/viewform...2024-05-131h 01The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and The Holy ChanclaWe are back! Our apologies for not posting, Baph was busy with his speech (the video is now posted!) and then everyone got sick after the atheist convention. But we made a new friend and she joined us for a nice chat. Jessie Effing-Devine was raised secular (lucky!!) and we had a fun conversation about what that was like. Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: https://forms.gle/mFhJJGFfMhumyDzZ6  Support us on Patreon!: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666⁠⁠ Check out the Merch Store!!: ⁠⁠https://the-burning-e...2024-04-151h 06The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and The Religious RejectWe sit down with our new friend Caleb, who shares his personal story of faith and faithlessness. Caleb was a believer but then found out that his prayers fell on deaf ears all along. Check out Caleb's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@allreligiousrejects Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf6XzjOzMDJN_EcTNT6PBZsG_OTa5qnWS--HjzmNO3h2_la6A/viewform?usp=sf_link⁠ Support us on Patreon!: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666⁠⁠ Check out the Merch Store!!: ⁠⁠htt...2023-12-181h 06The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Have an Apostate of Mind! (Part Deux!)We sit down to chat with Apostate Anne, co-host of Apostate of Mind Podcast and wife of Mark Peralta. Anne discusses how she didn't start being too religious until later in her adult life, then deconstructing those beliefs and becoming interested in the supernatural. Apostate of Mind Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@apostatepodcast Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf6XzjOzMDJN_EcTNT6PBZsG_OTa5qnWS--HjzmNO3h2_la6A/viewform?usp=sf_link⁠ Support us on Patreon!: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningede...2023-12-111h 03The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and The Spawn of The Most Dangerous Woman!We have the absolute pleasure of speaking with Glenda Jordan, artist, performer, and all-around badass. Also, the daughter of the amazing Gayle Jordan, Executive Director of the nonprofit organization Recovering From Religion. Glenda shares her personal story and how breaking away from religion was an extremely liberating experience. Check out Glenda's work!: https://www.glendajordan.net/ Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf6XzjOzMDJN_EcTNT6PBZsG_OTa5qnWS--HjzmNO3h2_la6A/viewform?usp=sf_link⁠ Support us on Pat...2023-12-041h 27The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Have an Apostate of Mind!We have a great conversation with Mark Peralta, co-host of the Apostate of Mind Podcast, and collaborator with the Nuestra Experiencia Atea YouTube channel. Mark shares his story of how he became involved in the evangelical church as an adult and was able to see the hypocrisy with his own eyes, leading him to deconstruct his faith. Mark's podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@apostatepodcast Nuestra Experiencia Atea (in Spanish): https://www.youtube.com/@NuestraExperienciaAtea Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: https://forms.gle/vFsRkbsMNGHnTsVo72023-11-201h 06The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and The Therapist Who Needs Therapy!)We have a fun conversation with Jeremy Schumacher, an actual, professional therapist, who specializes in marriage counseling and religious trauma. Jeremy shares his personal story of growing up indoctrinated as an evangelical and finding out how religion simply makes no sense. Also, fuck you, Trudy! Check out Jeremy's podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2178713 Jeremy's website: https://wellnesswithjer.com/ Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf6XzjOzMDJN_EcTNT6PBZsG_OTa5qnWS--HjzmNO3h2_la6A/viewform?usp=sf_link Support...2023-11-131h 10The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Do Burlesque!We have an awesome time with our newest friend, Nicole, who shares her personal story of how she lost her faith and became a filthy heathen (who sometimes dresses up as a hamburger and does burlesque dancing). Get ready for a wild ride! Also, fuck you, Trudy. Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon!: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666⁠⁠ Check out the Merch Store!!: ⁠⁠https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com Helpful resource if you’re deconstructing:⁠⁠ https://www.recoveringfrom...2023-10-301h 08The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and The He/ThenWe have a nice chat with our new friend, Ari J, who found us on TikTok and apparently hit a point in her life where she thought it was a good idea to be a guest on our show. On purpose. Ari shares her deconstruction journey, growing up evangelical, attending a Christian university, and later coming out as an atheist. Check out Ari's content: https://www.tiktok.com/@askanatheist Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon!: ⁠⁠https://www...2023-10-231h 06The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and their OnlyFan!We have a great chat with Anna, who is one of our listeners! She found our show and now willingly decides to lower her standards to be interviewed by us. Is she a masochist? Anna shares her deconstruction journey, starting as a missionary kid in Laos, and ending up as a godless Sign Language teacher. Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon!: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666⁠⁠ Check out the Merch Store!!: ⁠⁠https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com 2023-10-091h 09The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and The Godless Granny!We have a lovely chat with The Godless Granny! She shares her story of how she became religious as a teenager, but then deconstructed her faith much later in life. Check out Godless Granny's YouTube!: https://www.youtube.com/@GodlessGranny Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon!: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666⁠⁠ Check out the Merch Store!!: ⁠⁠https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com Helpful resource if you’re deconstructing:⁠⁠ https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org Registers to vote!: http...2023-10-021h 00The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and The Igtheist EarthlingWe chat with Igtheist Earthling, formerly known as "UnTestimony". She shares her personal deconstruction journey and how she came to define herself as an Igtheist. She also defines what an Igtheist is (thank god!). Check out her YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@igtheist.earthling Find her on other platforms under @Igtheist.Earthling Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon!: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666⁠⁠ Check out the Merch Store!!: ⁠⁠https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com Helpful resource i...2023-09-2559 minThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and The Cult of ChristianityWe had a nice chat with our friend John Verner, who is an author, podcaster, and speaker who specializes in religious cults. Is Christianity a cult? He seems to think so. Check out John's work: https://thecultofchristianity.com/ Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon!: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666⁠⁠ Check out the Merch Store!!: ⁠⁠https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Helpful resource if you’re deconstructing:⁠⁠ https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters...2023-09-181h 07The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Open the Arc!We chat with our new friend, Jay, who shares his personal story of how he started to question his faith after delving deeper into the Bible (who would've known?!), and eventually led him to become an atheist. Jay's Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jhammycs Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon!: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666⁠⁠ Check out the Merch Store!!: ⁠⁠https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Helpful resource if you’re deconstructing:⁠⁠ https://www.recoveringfromreligion...2023-09-111h 04The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Say Cheers to Leaving!On this very special crossover episode, we are joined by the lovely ladies from the Cheers to Leaving Podcast! Molly and Rachael share their individual deconstruction journeys and how they overcame difficult hurdles. We have a fantastic time! Find Molly and Rachael's podcast here: https://cheerstoleaving.buzzsprout.com/ Find their support group on Facebook: http://tiny.cc/4l7avz Follow them on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cheerstoleaving Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠⁠ Support us on Pa...2023-09-041h 15The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Get Ruthless!Our guest this week is the hilarious Sarah J. Ruthless! Sarah shares their personal story of religious indoctrination, trauma, and deconstruction, all with lots of good humor. Sarah's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sarahjruthless Check out Sarah's work: http://www.sarahjruthless.com/ Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon!: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666⁠⁠ Check out the Merch Store!!: ⁠⁠https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Helpful resource if you’re deconstructing:⁠⁠ https://www.recoveringfromreligion...2023-08-281h 09The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Strip!We sat down with Erin Louis, who is a published author and an activist in the secular community. Erin shares her personal deconstruction story, how she started working in the adult entertainment industry, as well as her passion for books and writing. Erin's work also focuses on destigmatizing and humanizing those who chose to work in the adult entertainment industry. Find Erin's work here: https://www.erinlouis.com/ Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon!: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon...2023-08-211h 09The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Go Fundie!We sit down with comedian and bird lover Sydney Davis Jr. Jr. (yes, two JRs!), who shares her personal story of deconstruction. Sydney talks about how she grew up a fundamentalist Christian and how she was able to deconstruct from religion in her 20s after tripping on shrooms and waking up as an atheist. *TRIGGER WARNING: This episode might be too woke for Trudie* Find Syndey's work here: http://www.sydneydavisjrjr.com/ Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠⁠ Suppor...2023-08-071h 21The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Kiss Dating Goodbye!Our friend Laynie shares how purity culture and indoctrination put her through unfortunate and traumatic situations. Laynie was able to break the chains and realize how damaging religion and purity culture are, especially to children. *TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains topics of sexual abuse. Discretion is advised.* Check out Laynie's content: https://www.tiktok.com/@bighairdontcareheadbands Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon!: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666⁠⁠ Check out the Merch Store!!: ⁠⁠https...2023-07-311h 31The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and Secular Parachute!We chat with Holly Gennero, host of The Secular Parachute Podcast. Holly was not raised religious and seems to be proud to be a lifelong godless heathen. Hilarious conversation! Check out Holly's podcast and other content!: https://linktr.ee/HollyGennero Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon!: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666⁠⁠ Check out the Merch Store!!: ⁠⁠https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Helpful resource if you’re deconstructing:⁠⁠ https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/  --- Send in a voice messag...2023-07-241h 05The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel are Unquestionable!Calvin Smith is the social media manager for The Secular Alliance of Michigan. He shares his story of how he deconstructed from religion and decided to become an atheist activist. Calvin decided to read that Bible, and shockingly (not really), he realized it was all bullshit. Find Calvin here: https://linktr.ee/calvinsmith Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon!: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666⁠⁠ Check out the Merch Store!!: ⁠⁠https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Helpful resour...2023-07-171h 13The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel are Mentally DiseasedWe sit down with Micah Allen Losh, author of Mentally Diseased and Gangrenous Speeches. Micah is a poet, author, and comedian, who shares his personal story of growing up indoctrinated into a cult and how this led to self-destruction and despair. His story is one of empowerment and recovery. *TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains topics related to religious cults, severe trauma, abuse, violence, self-harm, substance use, and suicide. These topics can be triggering to some audiences, especially to those who have lived through similar experiences. Viewer discretion is advised. * Find Micah's works here: https://www...2023-07-101h 31The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Have Wackadoodle TimeWe have a conversation with Cynane Shay, who is working on a book about the link between religious cult mentality and conspiracy theories. We talk about Q-Anon, vaccines, adrenachrome and Jewish space lasers. Get ready for some whackadoodle time! Find Cynane here: ⁠http://takingoffthetinfoilhat.com/ ⁠ Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon!: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666⁠⁠ Watch Baph on Skeptic Haven!: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/skeptichaven⁠⁠⁠ Check out the Merch Store!!: ⁠⁠https://the-burning-eden-podcast.mys...2023-07-031h 19The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Dig New Streams!We have a great conversation with Dave Capozzi, host of The Dig New Streams Podcast. Dave shares his personal story of growing up with religion, becoming a pastor, and ultimately deconstructing from his faith. Dave also shares his passion for anti-racism work. Find Dave's content here: https://linktr.ee/dignewstreams Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon!: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666⁠⁠ Watch Baph on Skeptic Haven!: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/skeptichaven⁠⁠⁠ Check out the Merch Store...2023-06-261h 04The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and The Shiny Happy People**TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains descriptions of child abuse. Discretion is advised.** We welcome back Chad Harris and Lindsey Williams, who have previously been guests on the show. This time, Chad and Lindsey join us to discuss their participation in the new documentary "Shiny Happy People", an exposé on the Duggar family and the Institute for Basic Life Principles (IBLP) religious cult in which they grew up. They share their stories about indoctrination and abuse, as well as healing and hope. Find Lindsey here: https://linktr.ee/Cultchronicles Find Chad h...2023-06-191h 24The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Discuss BeliefsIn this completely normal episode of the Burning Eden Podcast, we have a chat with our friend Matthew (MatthewDiscussingBelief from TikTok). He shares his story of being brought up religious and deconstructing while serving in the Navy. Also, does Mel want to fuck aliens? Find out on the newest episode! Connect with Matthew: https://www.tiktok.com/@matthewdiscussingbeliefs Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon!: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666⁠⁠ Watch Baph on Skeptic Haven!: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/skeptichav...2023-06-121h 02The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and (NOT) Mel Go Down UnderJeff (The Atheist Troll) fills in for Mel while she finishes packing and moving to another state. Our guest for this episode, Sherrie D'Souza, joins the show all the way from Australia, the land down under where Vegemite and kangaroos are part of daily life. Sherrie is an ex-Jehovah's Witness and she shares her personal story of leaving the cult, as well as the amazing work she is currently doing with Recovering From Religion. Sherrie talks the talk AND walks the walk! Connect with Recovering From Religion!:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/⁠⁠⁠ Find Jeff on TikT...2023-06-051h 22The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Get Butt Naked for Jesus!Our newest friend, Gabrielle, shares her story of being a queer Latina and being raised in a religious household. Gabrielle also talks about her experiences doing missionary and outreach work, and how the churches exploit people. Connect with Gabrielle: https://linktr.ee/Gabrielle.lee5 and check out her IG: https://www.instagram.com/gabrielle.lcp/ Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon!: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666⁠⁠ Watch Baph on Skeptic Haven!: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/skeptichav...2023-05-291h 00The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Unpack the Court!We have the privilege of sitting down with the one and only Andrew Seidel! If you don't know who he is (shame on you) he is a constitutional lawyer and author whose work is centered on the separation of church and state. We have a great conversation and learn how screwed we are in this country. Support Andrew's work: https://andrewlseidel.com/ Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon!: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666⁠⁠ Watch Baph on Skeptic Haven...2023-05-221h 15The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and The Will of SpanksWill had the pleasure of meeting us in person at AACON and he likes getting spanked with the Bible. We don't judge. Will tells us his personal story of deconstruction and his experiences with religion in the military. And no, he is not a child, he just has a baby face! Find Will on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@will_of_spades Military Association of Atheists and Freethinkers: https://militaryatheists.org/ Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠⁠ Support us on Patre...2023-05-081h 16The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Stay Dumb!We sit down with Krystal Shipps, a Licensed Clinical Counselor and life coach who helps clients with religious trauma. Krystal shares her personal story of deconstruction and her pursuit of logic and reason, instead of "staying dumb". We learn about narcissistic personality and how to deal with it. Find Krystal and support her work: https://linktr.ee/mendedliving Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠⁠ Support us on Patreon!: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666⁠⁠ Watch Baph on Skeptic Haven!: ⁠⁠⁠https...2023-05-011h 05The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and The Humanist BeingWe have a great conversation with Christ West from The Humanist Being, a non-profit (and non-prophet) organization dedicated to making the world a better place through humanism. We are reminded that human problems are solved by human solutions. Chris had the absolute pleasure of meeting us last year and he totally regrets it now. Can't blame him! Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠ Support us on Patreon!: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666⁠ Watch Baph on Skeptic Haven!: ⁠⁠https://www...2023-04-241h 09The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel love Dee!We have the pleasure of chatting with Dee, who happens to be our friend Stacie's mom! Dee shares her personal story of her involvement with the Christian church and how she felt that she was putting up an act her whole life. Dee came out as an atheist not too long ago, at the same time as her daughter, Stacie. Find out what Dee enjoys now that there's no Jesus to shame her anymore! Find Dee on Instagram: @apostacies_mommie Watch Baph on Skeptic Haven: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/skeptichaven⁠ Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this...2023-04-171h 07The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel go to AACON!*This episode is best enjoyed on video. Go to the Youtube channel so you can watch the guests and see the photos that we shared! We are back from AACON, which took place in Phoenix, AZ! While Mel was manning the table, Baph went around and interviewed some cool people around the convention. See you in Philly next year!! Watch Baph on Skeptic Haven: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/skeptichaven⁠ Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠ Become a Patron!: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/burnin...2023-04-141h 05The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Get Drunk in the Spirit!Our friend, Dan, shares his personal story of religious indoctrination, grief, and deconstruction. Can we also get drunk in the spirit? Find Dan on TikTok: @hereticaldan @lollygagdan Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠ Become a Patron!: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666⁠ Check out the Merch Store!!: ⁠https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/⁠ Helpful resource if you’re deconstructing:⁠ https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/⁠ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...2023-04-031h 13The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and the Bridegroom of Blood!Our new friend, Jessica (who is definitely NOT Irish) shares her personal story of religious deconstruction. We discuss very important and serious topics, such as god's obvious obsession with dick skins. Find Jessica on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@zenoism22 American Atheists Convention:  https://convention.atheists.org/ Watch Baph on Skeptic Haven: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/skeptichaven⁠ Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ⁠ Become a Patron!: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666⁠ Check out the Merch Sto...2023-03-271h 06The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and the Chilean!We interview our friend Lissette Martinez from the Nuestra Experiencia Atea Youtube Channel. Lissette is Canadian and Chilean....yes, another Canadian...but she's also from Chile, so it's cool! Lissette shares her personal immigration story and how she became an atheist. Did Mel find a new best friend?! Find Lissette's content here (Content in Spanish): https://www.youtube.com/c/nuestraexperienciaatea Watch Baph on Skeptic Haven: https://www.youtube.com/skeptichaven Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 ...2023-03-201h 09The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Apostatize! (Canadian Style!)Stacie is probably one of the nicest guests we've had on this show! Maybe it's because she's from Canada and she gets to enjoy actual freedom and free healthcare (totally overrated!). Stacie shares her personal deconstruction story and how she was able to break the chains of religion by having a curious mind and being courageous enough to seek Truth.  Find Stacie's content here: https://linktr.ee/apostacie Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 Become a Patron!: https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check o...2023-03-131h 04The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel...and the Southpaw!Our newest friend, The Right-Handed Southpaw, shares his personal story of religious indoctrination, growing up as part of a traveling religious singing group, and ultimately losing his faith after being met with deafening silence from god. Check out his content!: https://www.tiktok.com/@righthandedsouthpaw Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 Become a Patron!: https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!!: https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Helpful resource if you’re deconstructing: https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/ --- Send in a...2023-03-061h 07The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelForeskins & Virgins...With Baph and Mel!We are joined by our newest friend, Joe, who goes by "The Friendly Atheist" on TikTok (not to be confused with Hemant Mehta, the Friendly Atheist!). He wasn't aware of Hemant's nickname, so we'll forgive him! Joe shares his personal deconstruction journey, starting as a kid going to church, becoming a worship leader, and losing his faith while in the Navy. We also talk about foreskins and their biblical significance.  Find Joe's content here: https://www.tiktok.com/@thefriendly_atheist Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: https://forms.gle/2dU4J...2023-02-271h 15The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel SPEAK UP!We have the absolute pleasure of chatting with Andrew Pledger...what was he thinking when he agreed to be on this shit show?! Andrew is a cult survivor who uses his personal experiences to help others in their deconstruction journey as a religious recovery coach. Andrew also shows us his amazing photography work and shares how he utilized this medium to express his deconstruction journey and its painful, yet freeing, process. Find Andrew's work here: https://andrewpledger.mypixieset.com/ Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 2023-02-201h 14The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and the Golden DildoJosh (Jackal Twinky) reads from his Precious Moments Bible and then we end up talking about golden dildos and satanic energy drink cans. Ah yes....the standards are low. Josh shares his personal story and how he became an atheist by asking lots of questions. Find Josh's content here: https://beacons.ai/jackaltwinky77 Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 Become a Patron!: https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!!: https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Helpful resource if you’re deconstructing: https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org --- Send in a...2023-02-131h 15The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Do It For the 100th Time!100 episodes of this shitshow and we're still going...are we masochists?! What better way to celebrate than to have a game night with our awesome friends? Thank you for your continued support!!   Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8   Become a Patron!: https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!!: https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Helpful resource if you’re deconstructing: https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Supp...2023-02-121h 09The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel...and The Grey WitchJordan, The Grey Witch, shares her personal story and how she grew up very skeptical of religious beliefs. Listen to how she found empowerment in witchcraft and why she wants to take down the patriarchy, which is emboldened by religious dogma.  Find Jordan's content and merch store here: https://linktr.ee/jordanthegreywitch Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: https://forms.gle/2dU4JUtHsiugoQpq8 Become a Patron!: https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!!: https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Helpful resource if you’re deconstructing: https://www...2023-02-061h 06The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and The Honey BadgerWe have a chat with our friend Stephanie (@The_Exvangelical_xennial from TikTok). Stephanie talks about her experiences with the evangelical church, their manipulation tactics, and their highly toxic environments. She also tells us how she gave zero f**ks and why she called herself a "honey badger". Follow Stephanie on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the_exvangelical_xennial Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form! Become a Patron!: https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!!: https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Helpful resource if you’re de...2023-01-301h 17The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Go MAD!We have a great chat with our newest friend Eric (MarchMxdness on TikTok). Eric is a Satanist and he shares how religion was pushed on him by his peers to the point of affecting his mental health. Also, watch Mel squirm from Eric's punny jokes! Check out Eric's content: https://linktr.ee/marchmxdness Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form! Become a Patron!: https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!!: https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Helpful resource if you’re deconstructing: https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/ Bl...2023-01-231h 14The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel EVOLVE!Mel is finally uterus-free and we can now move along with the show. Anywho...we have the absolute privilege of sitting down with the amazing ARON RA! (yes, that's how you spell it!). Aron is a public speaker, atheist activist, author YouTuber, and an all-around badass. He shares some his knowledge of evolution, biology,  and anthropology, and also shares his opinion on creationism. Spoiler: he thinks it's fucking stupid. Aron also shows us one of his snakes! Subscribe to Aron's Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/AronRa  Support Aron's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aronra Support our Patreon!: https://www.pa...2023-01-171h 21The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel aren't Christian Enough!We have a great chat with our newest friend, Nicholas (@AtheistNextDoor on TikTok). We talk about the Methodist Church, snake-handling Pentecostals, goat fucking, and faith deconstruction. *Disclaimer: This episode does not condone actual goat fucking. Although goats are cute and cuddly, they should not be fucked, even if you're alone in an island. Find Nicholas' on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@atheistnextdoor Become a Patron!: https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!!: https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Helpful resource if you’re deconstructing: https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/ ...2023-01-021h 08The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Sing the Word of God!It's our last episode of 2022! We are joined by our awesome new friends Prez and Joshua (AKA Sayge and Trysten), who bring music to our ears and our hearts. Prez and Joshua sing songs of worship, including chopping off hands after testicles are touched, horse emissions, and eating the flesh of your sons and daughters, just like the lord wants... This is a fantastic episode to close the year with! Find Prez and Joshua on TikTok!: https://www.tiktok.com/@colbruski Become a Patron!: https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch...2022-12-261h 22The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Get Patronized!Apparently, we have fans!...and they even subject themselves to being on the podcast, voluntarily, on purpose. Ron claims to have listened to all of our episodes and we feel very sorry for him. He is one of our supporters on Patreon.com and he shares his personal story of how he was raised with exposure to Hinduism and Catholicism, and how he sees all of it as bullshit.  Become a Patron like Ron!: https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!!: https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Helpful resource if you’re dec...2022-12-191h 12The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Have Technical DifficultiesWe have a chat with Duluth Atheist from TikTok. He shares his nonreligious upbringing and how he didn't need to deconstruct his faith (lucky!). At this point, the bar is so low that it is not possible to hate this podcast.  Check out his TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@duluthatheist Become a Patron!: https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!!: https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Helpful resource if you’re deconstructing: https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com...2022-12-121h 06The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and The Scathing AtheistWe have the absolute pleasure of chatting with Noah Lugeons, host of The Scathing Atheist Podcast and the God Awful Movies Podcast. Noah shares his personal story and how he became a scathing atheist.  Listen to The Scathing Atheist Podcast!: https://audioboom.com/channel/scathing-atheist - Also found on any podcast streaming platform! Become a Patron!: https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!!: https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Helpful resource if you’re deconstructing: https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com...2022-12-051h 09The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Get Slain in The Spirit!Our newest friend, Allison (@Alli.Walli on TikTok), shares her story of indoctrination and deconstruction. Allison talks about how churches utilize abusive tactics to manipulate their followers and also discusses how to recognize these behaviors   Find Allison on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@alli.walli Become a Patron!: https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!!: https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Helpful resource if you’re deconstructing: https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod...2022-11-211h 06The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Put Bullet Holes in the BibleWe have an awesome chat with Justin Best (@BulletHolesInTheBible on TikTok), our newest friend! Justin shares his personal story of deconstruction, growing up as a Baptist, then becoming a Messianic Jew and a Bible teacher. He tells us how studying religious texts in-depth led him on the road to skepticism and faithlessness. Will he reveal his secret to his amazing hair?! Check out Justin's TikTok, Youtube channel, and music project!: https://linktr.ee/justinbest Become a Patron!: https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!!: https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Resource if you’re...2022-11-141h 14The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Harden Their HeartsWe have the absolute privilege of chatting with the amazing Cynthia McDonald (CAMM). Cynthia is an atheist activist, author, podcaster, and one of the hosts at The Non-Prophets, a show with the Atheist Community of Austin (ACA - known for The Atheist Experience). Cynthia shares her personal experiences with religion, being raised Episcopalian and becoming an atheistic Buddhist. Cynthia discusses how Christianity was instrumental in upholding white supremacy and perpetuating the oppression of blacks in the US. Find Cynthia's content here: https://linktr.ee/camglamming Become a Patron!: https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out...2022-11-071h 20The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and the Siren of SatanWe are joined by Alexis Record (@AlexisForTheRecord on TikTok). Alexis is a former fundamentalist Christian, now atheist, who was raised in a household led by indoctrination and religious homeschooling. Alexis shares her personal story of religious trauma and how traumatic events led her to a path of non-belief and skepticism. Alexis is the author of "Bedtime with Bitsy: A Critical Read of the Chronicles of Narnia".  Find Alexis on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@alexisfortherecord  Become a Patron! - https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!! - https://the-burning-eden-podcast.my...2022-10-311h 07The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Want the TruthWe have the pleasure of chatting with Objectively Dan, host of Truth Wanted (ACA). Dan shares his personal story of deconversion, how street epistemology opened the door to skepticism, and how he became the host of a show where he talks to people about their beliefs, which include religion and sometimes aliens.  Check out Truth Wanted on Fridays at 7 PM CST - https://www.youtube.com/TruthWanted Become a Patron! - https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!! - https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Resource if you're deconstructing - https://www.recoveringfromreligion.o...2022-10-241h 01The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and The Pastor's KidWe have the absolute delight of chatting with Christopher MacIntosh, a new addition to the atheist community! Christopher shares his personal story, how he grew up with religion as a pastor's kid, and how Xtianity quickly became his whole identity. He also discusses his deconstruction story and how Bible college ended up contributing to his non-belief. Listen to Christopher's podcast - https://linktr.ee/christophermacintosh Become a Patron! - https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!! - https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Resource for those deconstructing: https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/ --- ...2022-10-171h 11The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelMel Gets Pun-ishedIn this pun-tastic epsisode, Mel gets pun-ished to death by Baph and her punny bestie, Sabby. Sabby also shares her personal experience with religion and how she is currently on a deconstruction journey. Watch Mel squirm in her chair.  Check out Sabby's Twitch channel - https://www.twitch.tv/sabbycat81  Resource for those deconstructing - https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/ Become a Patron! - https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!! - https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.co...2022-10-101h 09The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and The 604 AtheistWe have the pleasure of chatting with our friend Neil, The 604 Atheist. Neil brings us his Canadian charm and tells us about his personal experiences with religion, and how he became a godless heathen. Is Neil obsessed with Lego?  Check out Neil's podcast - https://www.youtube.com/NeilThe604Atheist/ Become a Patron! - https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!! - https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Resource for those deconstructing: https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/m...2022-10-031h 08The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and the Professional AtheistWe have the absolute privilege of chatting with Nick Fish, president of American Atheists. Nick shares his personal experiences with religion, how he became interested in activism and how he became involved with American Atheists. We discuss white Christian nationalism, separation of church and state, the importance of atheist activism, and the work that AA is currently doing at the national and state levels. *American Atheists is a non-profit organization dedicated to defending the civil liberties of atheists and advocating complete separation of church and state. Support American Atheists - https://www.atheists.org ...2022-09-261h 25The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Go to The DoctorWe have a visit with the amazing Student Doctor Ben. We consult him about his religious upbringing, his deconstruction journey, his experience as a transgender man, and consensual enemas. Will our insurance cover this visit?! Check out Ben's YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/StudentDoctorBen Find Ben on Twitch - https://www.Twitch.tv/StudentDoctorBen Find Ben on Twitter - https://twitter.com/StudentDocBen Become a Patron! - https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!! - https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Resource for those deconstructing: https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org2022-09-191h 15The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Recover from ReligionWe have the absolute pleasure of chatting with Gayle Jordan, the Executive Director of Recovering from Religion. RfR is a non-profit organization that provides healing and support to those who are doubting and deconstructing their religious beliefs. Gayle shares her personal story of deconstruction and how she became a happy and healthy heathen.  Find Gayle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/GayleMJordan Learn more about RfR: https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/ RfR Fall Excursion: https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/fall-excursion-2022 Secular Therapy Project: https://www.seculartherapy.org/ Women of Color Beyond Belief conference: https://wocbeyondbelief.com/2022-09-121h 07The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Get IndoctrinatedWe have the privilege of chatting with the amazing Kristi Burke (@Kristi.Burke on TikTok). Kristi shares her story of being indoctrinated into Christianity when she was very young and how she began questioning her faith and the god character, ultimately leading her to become a heathen like us.  Find Kristi on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kristi.burke Become a Patron! - https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!! - https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Resource for those deconstructing: https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/ --- Send in a voice message: https://p...2022-09-051h 07The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Get Loved UnconditionallyWe are joined by the amazing Kyle Butler (@Kyle_Talks on TikTok). Kyle is a former preacher and knows the Bible forwards and backwards. Kyle shares his personal story of indoctrination and deconstruction, how he became a preacher and how it all stopped making sense.  Find Kyle on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kyle_talks Become a Patron! - https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!! - https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Resource for those deconstructing: https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/ Black NonBelievers: https://blacknonbelievers.org/ --- Send in a voice m...2022-08-291h 06The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Lawyer Up!We have the absolute privilege of talking to Alison Gill, Vice President of Legal and Policy for American Atheists! Alison shares her personal story of being raised religious, her experience as a secular trans woman, and the amazing work she does with American Atheists, Inc. This nonprofit organization advocates for the separation of religion and government by engaging in policy work at the national and state levels.  Find the Secular Survey here: https://secularsurvey.org/ Find Alison on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AlisonMGill1 Listen to Alison's Podcast: https://we-dissent.org/podcast-episodes/ Get involved and support A...2022-08-221h 03The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and The Jesus Hokey PokeyWe are joined by Sam, (@Nelda_Nightshade on TikTok). Apparently, Mel has real friends and has evidence to show this! Sam shares her upbringing as a Catholic and how none of it made any sense. She also shows us her pussy.....cat.  Follow Sam on TikTok!: https://www.tiktok.com/@nelda_nightshade Become a Patron! - https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!! - https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p...2022-08-151h 08The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel go Full KarenWe have the pleasure of chatting with Karen from The Deconversion Therapy Podcast. Karen tells us her personal story of deconversion, how she used to be a colonizer.....*ahem.....I mean....."missionary"... and how reading the Bible led her into a path of skepticism.  Check out Karen's podcast!: https://www.deconversiontherapypodcast.com/ Become a Patron! - https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 Check out the Merch Store!! - https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ Resource for those deconstructing: https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s...2022-08-011h 07The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelDrinking the Holy KoolaidBaph and Mel drink the Koolaid! We have the pleasure of chatting with Thomas Westbrook, AKA "Holy Koolaid". Thomas shares his story of growing up as a missionary kid in a foreign country, as well as his deconstruction journey. Also, Baph is now a US citizen and he can't wait to get his rights taken away, like the rest of us! Follow Thomas on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/holykoolaid And check out his website: https://holykoolaid.com/ Check out our merch!: https://the-burning-eden-podcast.myspreadshop.com/ BECOME A PATRON!!: https://www.patreon.com/burningeden666 ...2022-07-251h 21The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and The Foreskin ChroniclesWe are joined by The Skeptick from YouTube for a hilarious chat. He shares his story of being skeptical since he was young in Britain, then moving to the US to marry his wife. We also talk about foreskins.  Find The Skeptick on Youtube --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/support2022-06-061h 08The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Suck D!ck and Find OutWe have the absolute pleasure of chatting with Arden Hart, co-host of the TransAtlantic Call-in Show! We have a great talk about her personal life journey, coming both as an atheist and as a trans woman. Arden clears up misconceptions and myths about trans people and helps us become better allies. Find Arden on Twitter and now on TikTok. Also, find her on Only Fans! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/support2022-05-231h 16The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and the Preacher BoyWe have a chat with our buddy Xander (@xandi1990x3 on TikTok), who shares his personal story about religious indoctrination and how he left a toxic environment full of emotional manipulation. He also shares his story of recovery and finding Satanism. Why does Xander like deathcore? I guess we'll never know... but we still like him. Find Xander on TikTok *Special thanks to our friend Blaine for the hilarious intro. Find Blaine on TikTok and find his music on Spotify and YouTube --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Support this podcast: https...2022-05-161h 12The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Waste TimeWe have a fun chat with Jane (@drtimewaster2.0 on TikTok). Jane is an ex-JW and she shares her story of deconstruction with us. She also happens to be a pharmacist clinician who works in hospice. We discuss the topic of dying with dignity and assisted suicide. Find Jane on TikTok --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/support2022-05-091h 12The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Get BlamedFor this episode, we have the absolute privilege of chatting with Rachel Cain! (@IBlameBill on TikTok). We have a great chat about Rachel's upbringing in the Reformed Baptist church, how toxic it was, and how she questioned her faith, leading her to deconstruct her beliefs. Find Rachel on TikTok! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/support2022-03-281h 04The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Question EverythingWe are joined by ImQuestioningEverything from TikTok for a great chat about being raised in evangelical Christianity and how she ended up living in the woods with a religious cult. We discuss religious indoctrination, purity culture, and religious trauma.   Find her on TikTok --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/support2022-03-211h 02The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and The Chronicles of Nard-niaWe have an awesome chat with Chad H., AKA Arch Radish. Chad shares his experience with religious indoctrination and being raised in a cult with a wannabe ROTC squad (The Institute of Basic Life Principle). He also discusses the dangers of purity culture and his personal journey to deconstruction. We also talk about nards. Arch Radish on TikTok: @ArchRadish Mental health resource for those deconstructing: Recovering From Religion --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/support2022-03-071h 07The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and The Prayer SlippersWe chat with Ryan (@DeconstructedDad on TikTok). Ryan gives us his perspective on religion, why it's so toxic, how he was indoctrinated as a child and how he deconstructed. Ryan also discusses how purity culture affected him. We also discuss prayer slippers.  Find Deconstructed Dad on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@deconstructeddad Go to https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/ for secular mental health resources.  *Song at the beginning of the episode written and performed by our guest, Ryan H. Used with permission of author.  --- Send in a voice message: https://pod...2022-02-281h 16The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Get FramedWe are joined by Eve_WasFramed. Eve discusses how she was indoctrinated as a child and how she was subject to purity culture. We discuss the toxic traits of Christianity and Eve's own deconstruction journey. Was Eve framed by god? Find her on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@eve_wasframed --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/support2022-02-211h 06The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Find ClarityWe have the absolute pleasure of having J Crum for this episode. He shares his deconstruction story, from the lens of a person of color in the US. J Crum discusses his activism in his community, his work as a Christian (now agnostic) musician, and how his pursuit for truth has opened his eyes to a religion that is weaponized as a tool to justify oppression and discrimination.  Find J Crum Here: Music: Spotify Page TikTok and Instagram: @JcrumMusic Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/jcrummusic Website: https://jcrummusic.com/ Streetlight Sounds: https://s...2022-02-141h 19The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Cease to ExistWe are joined by Cease, co-host of Axioms on Trial on YouTube. Cease shares his personal story with religion and philosophy, and how he found out he was an anti-theist. Cease is a smart dude. Is he smarter than J Mike?  Find Cease here: Axioms on Trial (with J Mike): https://www.youtube.com/AxiomsOnTrial TikTok: @Ceasetoknow Contact email: axiomsontrial@gmail.com **Special thanks to our friend Kevin Crowe for the intro skit** Find Kevin's podcast "Jesus Unfollower" on https://www.jesusunfollower.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://p...2022-02-071h 03The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and The Two TowersIn this episode, we are joined by our friend Karin, who happens to be a former Jehovah's Witness. Karin spells her name with an "i", and she is definitely not a Karen! Karin shares her involvement with the JW organization and how she was disfellowshipped for having sex. She shares her religious trauma and how it has impacted her life. We also talk about pointy breasts. Find Karin on TikTok: @jehobahs_thiccness Resource for those deconstructing: Recovering from Religion --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Support this podcast...2022-01-311h 11The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Get WETFor this episode, our friend Alb (@LiquidAlb on TikTok) joins us to chat about his experiences as a Seventh Day Adventist, how he ended up writing Christian music for his congregation, and how critical thinking led him to deconstruct from it all. We also talk about the nakedness of Noah and aliens littering the Earth.   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/support2022-01-241h 03The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelMilking the LordIt's the first episode of 2022!! Betty White died, Baph got sick and Omicron is on the rise....it's been a hell of a year so far... BUT, Baph and Mel are back at it! For this episode, our friend Ben (@TheBenjaminBoyd on TikTok) joins us to get our year started. He shares his upbringing as a Lutheran, how he came out 3 different times, and how he found out he was an atheist. We also end up talking about milk..... yeah... Happy New Year! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Support...2022-01-171h 09The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelCherry Popping with Baph and MelJerry Yanis is a former Charismatic Christian and theology student. For this episode, he joins us to share his life experience with religion and how it fucked him up. This is his first time sharing his story in a public forum other than TikTok. Will he regret coming to this shit show?  Find Jerry on TikTok and Instagram: @JerryYanis Need resources for your deconstruction? Go to http://www.recoveringfromreligion.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s...2021-12-271h 06The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Get Down with the SicknessBaph and Mel got consecutively sick (not with the 'Rona), so it was only appropriate to interview Alix (they/them pronouns) who goes by "Sickness of the Thiccness" on TikTok. Alix shares some past traumatic experiences from childhood, as well as their encounters with religious indoctrination. Alix also discusses discovering Modern Satanism and coming out as pansexual and non-binary. We also discuss how Alix hates mac n' cheese and how Mel might be a Biblical prophecy.  *Song played in this episode: "Argue like a Christian" (parody song in the tune of "Walk Like an Egyptian" by The B...2021-11-291h 23The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Go on VacationBaph and Mel, once again, meet up in person to have another blasphemous vacation! We got to interview Baph's bff, Nathan, and he tells us about his secular upbringing. We discuss how his dad wouldn't make it as an angel and how he was a satanist before it was cool. So enjoy us talking shit about Christians and our experiences with them.  You can find Nathan on Tiktok at: @LeftofCenter13 Don't forget we have a merch store where you can support us as well!  Link to Merch store: http://www.theburningedenpodcast.com ...2021-10-2548 minThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel get touched....By GodIn this episode, we chat with our good friend Blaine Vogt (@IBlaineMyself on TikTok). Blaine tells about his deconversion story, his comedy on TikTok, his musical career, and his sobriety journey. Blaine is a fan of the band Ghost and we still can't figure out why. Will Blaine get banned by the time we post this episode? You can find Blaine's music on multiple platforms across the web. Search 'Blaine Vogt' to find his work! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod...2021-09-131h 06The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel go to Kingdom Hall*A.SandWitch had her account banned on TikTok. Her new account is now @question_religion.  In this episode, we get to chat with our first ex-Jehovah's Witness. Our friend A.SandWitch [actual name redacted] tells about the Jehovah's Witness and how she was indoctrinated into this cult for many years. We talk about some of her crazy experiences, the hypocrisy and dangers of this cult, and her deconversion journey. We also discuss if aliens are fuckable. ***Go to www.recoveringfromreligion.com for resources for deconstruction journey **** --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Su...2021-09-061h 08The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Go SAVAGEIn this week's episode, Baph and Mel come back from a short hiatus with some SAVAGE energy. Our Canadian friend Veikko (@Savage.Atheist on TikTok) called dibs on Jesus before Mel and she is not happy about it; join us to find out how this mess unravels. Will Mel get the meat she craves? This episode is extra blasphemous, so bring a towel and stick until the end for some bonus (or boner?) material! Find Veikko as @Savage.Atheist on TikTok and on Instagram! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show...2021-08-301h 13The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel get BarreledIn order to keep Mel satisfied, Baph presents her with a barrel of meat as a peace offering. Mel accepts. For this episode, Mason (@Crimson_Barrel on TikTok), joins in the debauchery that this podcast has become. Mason talks about his encounters with religion and how he has found his own path in Reconstructionist Druidism. Mason discusses his frustrations with Abrahamic religions and modern Pagans; he also shares some details about his personal literary project. Find Mason on TikTok: @Crimson_Barrel and on the Nerds and Heresy podcast: https://www.youtube.com/c/CaptainDadpool  --- S...2021-06-141h 05The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and Mel2 Satanists, 1 MelIt's Mel's lucky day.....she finally puts her mouth to work in the company of two Satanists/Metalheads. Shut up Baph! ... I'll take it from here. Baph isn't lying, I do love me some man meat! On today’s episode we have A-A-RON from Tiktok! (@headbangerdude). We talk about his traumatic experiences with religious indoctrination and the tactics religion uses to control people, as well as his journey to atheistic Satanism and starting his own podcast. We enjoyed having Aaron on the show, even if he’s a Slipknot fan, and hopefully you will too!  --- Send in a voice messag...2021-06-071h 08The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Find the Big Red GuyBaph and Mel find the Big Red Guy, and it’s not the Koolaid Man. We are joined by TikTok Satan (@RealOldScratch on Tiktok) for a very fun interview. We speak to Larnce, the man behind the mask, to discuss the dangers of religious indoctrination and how it shaped his identity. Larnce tells us about his road to atheism, his success as a self-published author, and how dancing in public could potentially end someone’s deaconship in the church. Will Satan need physical therapy after LilNasX twisted his neck? Where to find Larnce:  TikTok: @RealOldScratch. Author website: https://www.amazon.com/L...2021-05-171h 05The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelInternational Jesus!Baph and Mel found the Lord once more, but this time he's British (?). For this episode, we are joined by the one and only Scotty Wartooth, AKA the infamous "TikTok Jesus"!! Scotty talks to us about how he has been banned and has returned to TikTok more times than Jesus has ever come back. We also talk about his experiences with religion, how the Royal Family brings tourists to England, and how he appeared in a world-famous music magazine as an antagonist to a famous black metal vocalist (WTF?). You can find Scotty as @Scottywartooth on TikTok and...2021-05-101h 04The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Find the LordIt's the 20th episode of the podcast, and what's more fitting than finding the Lord himself! For this very special episode, we are joined by JeGaysus, the one and only true savior!! JeGaysus joins us with his flamboyant energy to talk about his experiences with Christianity, deconversion "therapy", and how religion is dangerous to the LGBTQ population. Will Baph and Mel finally fulfill the prophecy from their vision board? You can find JeGaysus on TikTok as @Jegaysus.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Support this podcast: h...2021-04-191h 13The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelTwo Beards, One MelIn this episode, Baph offers our next guest, The Bearded Skeptic, to Mel, hoping it’ll finally curb her appetite for meat. Bearded Skeptic joins us to talk about his deconversion story, as well as his view on religion and how it can be dangerous, especially when it comes to indoctrinating children. Will our guest be able to satisfy Mel's insatiable lust for meat in her mouth? You can find him on TikTok as @BeardedSkeptic.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bur...2021-04-121h 09The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Get TrolledDesperate to be on the podcast, Jeff (The Atheist Troll from TikTok) sent us $30 the night before! We had no other option but to say yes to the poor dude. In this episode, Jeff shares his personal story, going from good catholic boy to appearing in Malaysian TV news for blaspheming, as well as having the unparalleled ability to constantly get banned on TikTok. Will his 7th account get banned by the time this episode airs? You can find Jeff by going to https://linktr.ee/atheist.troll  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.c...2021-03-291h 07The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelIt's All About Al Bitty BuddhaBaph and Mel are getting better at finding people who have nothing better to do on a Tuesday night. For this episode, we are joined by the fast-talking and all-knowing Al Bitty (@BittyBuddha on TikTok). She comes to the show to share her experiences with religion, including severe indoctrination, deconstruction, returning to the faith, and breaking free from mental slavery. We also talk about evil babies. Will she slow it down for us? Will the episode just be 10 minutes? A special Thank You goes to our friend Atheist Chico (@AtheistChico on TikTok) for the hilarious intro.  --- S...2021-03-221h 04The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel and The Latter Day SaintsFor this episode, we had to sell our bodies to come up with $20 so we could pay our guest....it was well worth it! Our friend Obi (@ObiSwanDog from TikTok) joins us to educate us about the Mormon church and how fucking crazy it is. We talk about magic stones, golden plates, missions, prophets, magic underwear, and cannibalism. Will Obi see Baph's cleavage as promised? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/support2021-03-151h 02The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelBaph and Mel Get UNfollowedFor this week's episode, we are joined by our friend Kevin, AKA Jesus Unfollower (@JesusUnfollower on TikTok). Kevin shares his deconversion story going from evangelical Christian to godless heathen. He also tells us about his experience as an atheist living in the "Bible Belt", we talk about Noah's ark, speaking in tongues, wrestling, and horse cum consumption. Will Kevin reveal his secrets? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/support2021-03-081h 01The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and MelThe Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and Mel (Trailer)--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/burningeden666/support2020-12-1600 min