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Mindshift - Dr. Clint Heacock

Friday 1st September 2023

Tune in as Dr. Clint Heacock shares his journey from fundamentalist Christianity to exposing high-control religious groups with Andrew Pledger.
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Shifting Minds: Dr. Clint Heacock on Escaping Religious Control

Episode Overview

  • The conversation delves into religious trauma, high control religious groups, and the impact of leaving such environments
  • Dr. Clint's journey sheds light on the strength it takes to challenge ingrained beliefs and the courage to embrace new perspectives
  • The episode explores parallels between cult tactics and high control religious groups
  • The psychological and emotional impact of leaving fundamentalist Christianity is discussed
  • Dr. Clint's experience of questioning fundamentalist doctrines is highlighted
It takes a lot of strength to question. It takes a lot of strength to look at new information and to admit that, oh, I'm wrong on these issues.
Ever wondered what it takes to break free from the grip of high-control religious groups? In this episode of 'Speaking Up with Andrew Pledger', Dr. Clint Heacock, an ex-evangelical pastor and Bible college teacher, shares his riveting journey of deconstructing his faith. As the host of the MindShift Podcast, Dr. Clint dives deep into the dark corners of cults, religious trauma, and the Christian Right's dominion theology.
He opens up about the psychological and emotional toll of leaving fundamentalist Christianity, revealing how these environments manipulate and control their followers. Dr. Clint’s story is a powerful testament to the courage it takes to question long-held beliefs and seek new truths. If you’re curious about the inner workings of high-control religious groups or looking for inspiration to challenge your own ingrained doctrines, this episode is a must-listen.
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