Ep. 183: Interview with Andrew Pledger of "Surviving Bob Jones University"

Leaving Eden Podcast

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True Crime, Cult, History, Survivor, Theology, Exfundie, Religion, Lgbtq, Christianity, Exvangelical, Documentary, Fundamentalism, Baptist, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Deconstruction, Inspirational Women, Duggars, Inspirational

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🗓️ 3 June 2024

⏱️ 101 minutes

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https://www.facebook.com/GavrielHaCohenur pride month with an interview with Andrew Pledger. Andrew tells us of his fundamentalist upbringing, his realization that his sexual orientation, his decision to leave fundamentalism, and his daring declaration of his decision to leave (in school art project form)

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0:00.0	No rolling river of time.
0:07.0	You've healed me in too many days.
0:13.0	No regrets, no confusion. There'll be no pollution. i'm so thankful i've decided to change my ways
0:29.7	welcome back to the leaving eden podcast happy pride to you sadie happy pride to you goppy and to all
0:36.3	of our listeners.
0:40.4	Yes, it is the month of June.
0:43.4	Actually, it is not the month of June when we are recording this.
0:46.6	But by the time you are hearing it, it will be.
0:48.7	And June is Pride Month.
0:58.3	And every Pride Month, we like to do LGBTQ plus themed content. So here we go. We're bringing you the goods. Today, we are starting out with a bang. We're starting out with an interview with the one and only Andrew Pledger
1:04.8	from Surviving BJU fantastic podcast that you guys should all check out about what goes on at Bob Jones University.
1:13.8	We recorded that a couple weeks ago, I think almost like a month ago, but it was a really
1:18.3	fantastic podcast.
1:19.3	Yeah, I've been so excited to share it with our listeners because it was such a great interview.
1:24.1	We had such a good time with Andrew.
1:26.5	Easiest podcast edit I've ever had. I literally didn't have to do anything.
1:33.0	So I liked that. But really, a great person, fantastic person. Yeah. So it is Pride Month.
1:42.3	I think we're just going to get right into it, unless we have anything else to mention.
1:48.9	Oh, this is a little bit of a side quest, but I did hear on the latest episode of Ono Ross and Kerry, which is a podcast about cults, fringe science, things of that
2:05.0	nature, weird spirituality stuff.
2:07.9	When they make the claims, they show up so you don't have to.
2:10.4	Oh, yes, you got the tagline right.
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