Del Bacon

The Recovery Atheist

Del Bacon

  • Marjoe: A Perversion Of Faith

Marjoe: A Perversion Of Faith

Saturday 25th September 2021

Del Bacon discusses 'Marjoe', highlighting the dangers of religious manipulation and the importance of questioning faith.
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57 minutes
Thought-provoking
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Engaging
Raw
Non-judgmental

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The Recovery Atheist
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Marjoe: Unmasking the Manipulation of Faith

I'm a person that goes against that and wants to bring out the bullshit that is happening within the religious world.
Ever wondered how faith can be twisted to manipulate people? In this eye-opening episode of 'The Recovery Atheist', Del Bacon dives into the documentary film 'Marjoe'. The film follows Marjoe Gortner, a former child evangelist who pulls back the curtain on the dark side of evangelicalism. Del plays gripping audio clips from the documentary, showcasing how religious leaders exploit fear and control their followers. He emphasizes the need for critical thinking and discernment when it comes to religious beliefs.
Del also shares his own journey through religious trauma, offering a raw and personal perspective on how it has shaped his life. This episode isn't just about exposing manipulation; it's about empowering listeners to question what they're told and find their own meaning in life without relying on blind faith. With its engaging and non-judgmental tone, this episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about the intersection of faith and control.
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