Jesus Didn't Die For This: A podcast about a generation's religious predicament

Jesus Didn't Die For This

Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. read less
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Episodes

Adoption and Identity ft. Erin | Episode 11
Nov 13 2022
Adoption and Identity ft. Erin | Episode 11
In honor of November being national adoption month, we split Erin's previous episode into multiple part. This week we delve into the complexities of being an adoptee and how that impacts a person's sense of self.A PhD student in the Bay Area, Erin graciously took the time to walk us through her journey as an adoptee, a former homeschooler and her journey into becoming a mental health professional. Her nuggets of wisdom come from first hand experience and a lot of observation.For the full-length episode, please visit our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/JDDFT Our support levels start for as little as $1 and go up to $17 a month; you get full-length episodes with no ads, bonus episodes, merch discounts,  as well as opportunities to help decide what topics to be covered in our next episodes.________________Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Follow us on Instagram @JDDFTpodcast or send us an email JDDFTpodcast@gmail.com. Name: Jesus Didn't Die For This Adoption and Identity ft. Erin | Episode 11Season: 1Date: November 13, 2022 Genre: Comedy Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike.
How to Hit the Ground Running with Therapy Goals | Episode 10
Oct 30 2022
How to Hit the Ground Running with Therapy Goals | Episode 10
In this episode we discuss the Who, What, When, Where, Why and How of therapy goals. We get into managing symptoms vs finding the root cause, allowing people to be your support system, and giving yourself (the right kind if) grace.For the full-length episode, please visit our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/JDDFT Our support levels start for as little as $1 and go up to $17 a month; you get full-length episodes with no ads, bonus episodes, merch discounts,  as well as opportunities to help decide what topics to be covered in our next episodes.________________Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Follow us on Instagram @JDDFTpodcast or send us an email JDDFTpodcast@gmail.com. Name: Jesus Didn't Die For This How To Hit The Ground Running With Therapy Goals | Episode 10Season: 1Date: October 30, 2022 Genre: Comedy Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike.
Questions You've Always Wanted to Ask Your Therapist Ft. Erin | Episode 9
Oct 16 2022
Questions You've Always Wanted to Ask Your Therapist Ft. Erin | Episode 9
A PhD student in the Bay Area, Erin graciously took the time to walk us through her journey as an adoptee, a former homeschooler and her journey into becoming a mental health professional. Her nuggets of wisdom come from first hand experience and a lot of observation.For the full-length episode, please visit our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/JDDFT Our support levels start for as little as $1 and go up to $17 a month; you get full-length episodes with no ads, bonus episodes, merch discounts,  as well as opportunities to help decide what topics to be covered in our next episodes.________________Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Follow us on Instagram @JDDFTpodcast or send us an email JDDFTpodcast@gmail.com. Name: Jesus Didn't Die For This Questions you've always wanted to ask your therapist ft. Erin | Episode 9Season: 1Date: October 16, 2022 Genre: Comedy Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike.
We Were on a Break! | Episode 8
Sep 18 2022
We Were on a Break! | Episode 8
In this episode, we discuss our unprompted break, giving you an update on why we were gone, what's been happening, and what you can look forward to in the future.We have some big news about our Patreon, and how the podcast is going to look a little different from now on. For our topic of this week, we delve into education in honor of back-to-school.We discuss our experience as homeschoolers, even though technically neither of our moms would have qualified to be educational professionals. For the full-length episode, please visit our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/JDDFT Our support levels start for as little as $1 and go up to $17 a month; you get full-length episodes with no ads, bonus episodes, merch discounts,  as well as opportunities to help decide what topics to be covered in our next episodes.________________Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Follow us on Instagram @JDDFTpodcast or send us an email JDDFTpodcast@gmail.com. Name: Jesus Didn't Die For This Episode: 8 | We were on a break!Season: 1Date: September 18, 2022 Genre: ComedyJesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike.
The Hottest Baby Names of 1092 with Guest Mike | Episode 7 - Part 1
Aug 28 2022
The Hottest Baby Names of 1092 with Guest Mike | Episode 7 - Part 1
We are joined by Deen's good friend Mike for Episode 7 Part 1. Part 1 episode contains the highlights of our conversation, for the full conversation and Part 2 visit our Patreon. In this episode we discuss:Mike's role as a professional singer in a church choirBeing raised with different worldviews and finding middle groundTearing down denominational dividesPloughing the fields and being unequally yolkedand many other spicy opinions!_________________Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Follow us on Instagram @JDDFTpodcast or send us an email JDDFTpodcast@gmail.com. Name: Jesus Didn't Die For This Episode: 7 | The Hottest Baby Names of 1092 with Guest MikeSeason: 1Date: August 28, 2022 Genre: Comedy Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike.
Live From Our Closets: It's Pride Month! | Episode 6
Jun 20 2022
Live From Our Closets: It's Pride Month! | Episode 6
This week we discuss our s_xuality journeys and get vulnerable about what we know, what we don't know, and what we may never know. So in this very special Pride month episode, we dive into:Coming out and gender identityDeconstructing the gender roles and expectations we learned in Church The effects of patriarchy, purity culture, and colonization S_x and s_xuality Ethical p_rn & so much moreWe see you.We love you.We stand with you.We honor you.Pride exists because of Trans Women.Pride started with brick and broken glass. _________________Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Follow us on Instagram @JDDFTpodcast or send us an email JDDFTpodcast@gmail.com. Name: Jesus Didn't Die For This Episode: 6 | Live From Our Closets: It's Pride MonthSeason: 1Date: June 5, 2022 Genre: Comedy Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike.
Top 10 VeggieTales Songs | Episode 5
Jun 5 2022
Top 10 VeggieTales Songs | Episode 5
Today's lighthearted episode is all about our favorite vegetables, Bob and Larry, and the crew at Big Idea's VeggieTales. We're counting down our Top 10 VeggieTales songs, so grab a slurpee and your stuffed manatee, and get ready to revisit the most iconic VeggieTales songs from the 90s and early 2000s._________________Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Follow us on Instagram @JDDFTpodcast or send us an email JDDFTpodcast@gmail.com. Name: Jesus Didn't Die For This Episode: 5 | Top 10 VeggieTales SongsSeason: 1Date: June 5, 2022 Genre: Comedy Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike.
America's God of War | Episode 4
May 22 2022
America's God of War | Episode 4
Hold onto your hats! This episode is a doozy. We delve into the complex relationship between Christianity's impact on the American military and the violence of Christianity.  We'll cover:American colonizationConfronting our historyJohn Cooper's war on deconstructionConsentAnti-science attitudes in modern Christianity& so much more!!Liked what you heard? Support us on Patreon!! https://www.patreon.com/JDDFTSources:Christian Rocker John Cooper ‘Declares War’ On Deconstruction, Provokes Controversy (2022)https://julieroys.com/christian-rocker-john-cooper-declares-war-deconstruction-provokes-controversy/Why Am I So Brazen? Thoughts on Deconstruction (2022)https://www.facebook.com/johnlcooperstuff/posts/501122554706235Cooper Stuffhttps://www.youtube.com/c/CooperStuffCrusading for Moral Authority: Christian Nationalism and Opposition to Science (2020)https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/socf.12619“Militant Piety” in 21st-Century Orthodox Christianity: Return to Classical Traditions or Formation of a New Theology of War? (2020)https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/11/1/2/htmVictimhood, racial identity, and conspiracism interact with Christian nationalism to lead to support for violence (2022)https://www.psypost.org/2022/02/victimhood-racial-identity-and-conspiracism-interact-with-christian-nationalism-to-lead-to-support-for-violence-62589Enforcing Christian Nationalism: Examining the Link Between Group Identity and Punitive Attitudes in the United States (2018)https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jssr.12510Gun Control in the Crosshairs: Christian Nationalism and Opposition to Stricter Gun Laws (2018)https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2378023118790189Militant Liturgies: Practicing Christianity with Kierkegaard, Bonhoeffer, and Weil (2021)https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/5/340/htmChristian Violence in America (1998)https://www.jstor.org/stable/1049106Ignorance or culture war? Christian nationalism and scientific illiteracy (2021)https://doi.org/10.1177/09636625211006271Common logical fallacies https://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/common-logical-fallaciesFact check sources:Where Did Agriculture Begin? Oh Boy, It's Complicated (2016)https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2016/07/15/485722228/where-did-agriculture-begin-oh-boy-its-complicatedHistory of Cheese - IDFA - International Dairy Foods Associationhttps://www.idfa.org/history-of-cheese__________________Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Follow us oJesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, bot
Calvinism & Camp Rock for Jesus with guest Jamison | Episode 3
May 8 2022
Calvinism & Camp Rock for Jesus with guest Jamison | Episode 3
Our guest Jamison joins us to talk about their experience at Camp Rock for Jesus and deconstructing Calvinism.In this episode we cover:- Deconstructing Colonialism, Christianity, and Capitalism- Growing up as a pastor's kid in RGV Texas- Homeschooling- Emotional manipulation in Evangelical worship- The militarization of Christianity- Themes in CCM that influenced us- Connecting with your inner teenager through music- & so much more!In this show we reference a Podcast called You're Wrong About and their episode on Columbine. You can listen to the episode here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1112270/3884057-columbine__________________Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Follow us on Instagram @JDDFTpodcast or send us an email JDDFTpodcast@gmail.com. Name: Jesus Didn't Die For This Episode: 3 Calvinism and Camp Rock for Jesus with guest JamisonSeason: 1Date: May 8, 2022 Genre: Comedy Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike.
Church, Love & Marriage – Part 1 | Episode 2
Apr 24 2022
Church, Love & Marriage – Part 1 | Episode 2
Lots to unpack here, so let's dig in! In the first episode of this multi-part series on Church, Love & Marriage we talk about:Our individual family and relationship modelsMatriarchal cultures vs. the PatriarchyChristian teenage relationship expecationsAbortion is healthcareBeing a Stay At Home Mom and birthing childrenProcessing  that our lives growing up were not our ownHow bottling up your emotions is such a WASP thingCurrent patterns from our early relationship modelsNavigating conflict in relationships& so much moreTo contact us follow us on Instagram @JDDFTpodcast or send us an email JDDFTpodcast@gmail.comArticles referenced: Hunter-Gatherer Women (2020): https://oxfordre.com/anthropology/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780190854584.001.0001/acrefore-9780190854584-e-105Sex equality can explain the unique social structure of hunter-gatherer bands (2015):https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aaa5139Women in the Viking Age:https://en.natmus.dk/historical-knowledge/denmark/prehistoric-period-until-1050-ad/the-viking-age/the-people/women/_______Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Name: Jesus Didn't Die For This Episode: 2. Church, Love & Marriage | Part 1Season: 1 Date: April 24, 2022 Genre: Comedy Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike.
#AllTestimoniesMatter | Episode 1
Apr 10 2022
#AllTestimoniesMatter | Episode 1
Our first episode #AllTestimoniesMatter (not just the good ones) is here! This season we'll be covering all the important topics like:- The hottest boys & girls in Avonlea- Unpacking our generational, religious, & personal trauma- Homophobia, transphobia, racism, & misogyny in the Church- Late 90s/early 2000s CCM- Peak teenage purity culture fashion moments- Youth group love & young marriage- Toxic gender stereotypes& so much more.Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike. Whether it's walking down memory lane with Bob & Larry or discussing the long-term effects of purity culture had on your adult relationships, your hosts Anne and Deen are here to laugh, cry, and reminisce with you. With guest speakers from all walks of life, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and more - Jesus Didn't Die For This gives Millennials a safe space to unpack their childhood and religious trauma while still honoring and appreciating their unique life experiences. Follow us on Instagram @JDDFTpodcast or send us an email JDDFTpodcast@gmail.com. Name: Jesus Didn't Die For This Episode: 1 #AllTestimoniesMatterSeason: 1 Date: April 10, 2022 Genre: Comedy Jesus Didn't Die For This is a facetious comedy podcast hosted by two Millennial women unpacking their generational, religious, and personal trauma. These half-rant, half-group therapy episodes are for those who grew up in Christianity, both current believers and backsliders alike.