Rachael Kuttes & Cameron Smith

Cheers To Leaving!

Welcome to "Cheers to Leaving," the podcast that's all about expanding our horizons and embracing diverse perspectives. Join your hosts, Rachael and Cameron, as they embark on a new journey of understanding and connection. In this revamped season, Rachael and Cameron, both who left their evangelical Christian backgrounds, are shifting the spotlight to illuminate stories that exist beyond the realm of Christianity. With an open heart and a commitment to fostering dialogue, they explore the narratives of individuals who bring unique experiences, beliefs, and perspectives to the table. "Cheers to...

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Rachael Kuttes & Cameron Smith

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30. Okt 2025

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Ep 76 Cheers to Another Year! 21.12.2023

Send us Fan Mail Exvangelicals and Heathens, welcome back to another episode of 'Cheers to Leaving'! Our final episode of the year! In this episode we share a brief recap of the podcast's theme and the topics covered throughout the season. We reflect on the journey we have taken as well as our listeners have taken, highlighting key moments, insights, and lessons learned.  We share l...

Ep 75 I Am a Walking Sin (with The Burning Eden Podcast) 07.12.2023

Send us Fan Mail Releasing a collaboration we did with the Burning Eden podcast 3 months ago when they had us on their show. We cover our individual stories, talk theology, sex ed, and much more. We had so much fun with Baph and Mel! Go check them out.  To watch the video see below: (94) Baph and Mel Say Cheers to Leaving! - YouTube Check them out:  The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and Mel • A...

Ep 74 Jezebel Spirit 23.11.2023

Send us Fan Mail We've all heard the term 'Jezebel spirit.' Well today we are diving into the biblical story of Jezebel and what that term actually means.  Jezebel Spirit: Refers to a perceived spiritual force or attitude characterized by manipulation, control, and a rebellious nature, often associated with the biblical figure Queen Jezebel. - basically, she was just a baddie before...

Ep 73 See You On the Other Side 09.11.2023

Send us Fan Mail Join us for an enlightening episode of Cheers to Leaving with See You on the Side! We talk with Leah and Christine and delve deep into the world of psychedelics and their incredible potential for healing and personal transformation. In this thought-provoking discussion our two passionate and informed guests share their personal experiences and insights. Discover the profound ways...

Ep 72 Grease Up These Nations for Christ (with Jonathan Logerstedt) 26.10.2023

Send us Fan Mail Were you a missionary kid? Want to learn some missionary lingo?  Then this episode is for you. We go down rabbit trails including but not limited to, group edging (you heard me), comedians we like and don't like, church porn/masturbation accountability groups and much more. Jonathan is a graphic designer by day and stand-up comedian by night. The son of Southern Baptist missi...

Ep 71 Noah's Ark-pocalypse 12.10.2023

Send us Fan Mail Welcome babies! In this episode we discuss our favorite genocide story! Did you know Noah's ark isn't only in the Bible and actually appears in history EARLIER than the Bible but slightly different? We discuss that and more in this episode! Lets dive in and talk about that one-time God swiped right on the flood and murdered everyone. Cheers!  Support the show Facebook Su...

Ep 70 The Holy Dip: A Baptism Saga (with MindShift Podcast) 28.09.2023

Send us Fan Mail This is a special crossover episode with Dr Clint Heacock of the Mindshift Podcast. Clint was a pastor, Bible College teacher, and was baptized at least 2 times! We ask him about his upbringing, baptism, Christian nationalism, trump and the evangelicals and much more!  For part 2 of this episode, please check out Clint's podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/min...

(Bonus Ep) Sound of Freedom Deep Dive with Cynane Shay 25.09.2023

Send us Fan Mail TW: Sex trafficking Sound of freedom hit theaters July 4th and it is an independent action film directed by Alejandro Monteverde. The story is about Tim Ballard. He is a former Department of Homeland Security agent and the founder and former CEO of Operation Underground Railroad (O.U.R.) an anti-sex trafficking organization. Sound of freedom tells Tim Ballard's story of his O...

Ep 68 Befriending Your Inner Critic with Catherine Quiring 14.09.2023

Send us Fan Mail Join us today as we learn how to trust ourselves, live in our bodies, find our voice, use our emotions as clues, befriend inner critics, and interact with ourselves with compassion. No easy task but if you know us, you know we love a good challenge. Thankfully we have Catherine here to help us. Catherine Quiring is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and Self-Trust Coach.  She hel...

Ep 67 Spiritual Orgasms with Feet of Clay - Confessions of Cult Sisters 31.08.2023

Send us Fan Mail Where to begin! Welcome to another episode of our Bi-weekly Chronicles. We are joined in this episode with Sharon and Tracey from Feet of Clay – Confessions of the Cult Sisters podcast!  If you don't know about Tracey & Sharon, they used to be in Last Days Ministries, led by Christian music super-star Keith Green. In this episode we really get to know Sharon and Tracey, w...

Ep 66 From Fundamentalism to Priesthood: The Transformative Power of Story with Shannon TL Kearns (Part 2) 17.08.2023

Send us Fan Mail We are jumping right back into this episode and continuing our conversation with Shannon TL Kearns, a former fundamentalist who became the first openly transgender man ordained to the Old Catholic priesthood. If you have not listened to Ep 65 with Shannon you may want to do that before listening to this weeks episode. We discuss trans issues, trans theology and Christianity. We al...

Ep 65 From Fundamentalism to Priesthood: The Transformative Power of Story with Shannon TL Kearns (Part 1) 03.08.2023

Send us Fan Mail In this compelling episode, we sit down with Shannon TL Kearns, a former fundamentalist who became the first openly transgender man ordained to the Old Catholic priesthood. We discuss trans issues, trans theology and Christianity. We also discuss how people can be in better solidarity with trans folks today and what listening to trans folks might open up for people who aren't...

Ep 64 Jaded - with Marla Taviano 20.07.2023

Send us Fan Mail Join us in this thought-provoking episode with Marla Taviano, a woman who wears her heart on her t-shirts, embraces a colorful world of love and justice, and finds solace in the beauty of poetry. Her journey of becoming a heretic and reckoning with her past is an inspiration to us all!  Marla Taviano – a woman of many passions and a love for words that transcend boundaries. From b...

Ep 63 We Made Our Own Vacation Bible School 06.07.2023

Send us Fan Mail It's exactly what you think it is! Welcome past trauma and past cringe VBS themes that give you the ick. Join us as we indulge in past memories of bible stories, skits, hand motions, and songs untold. We will dive into the weird ass snacks and more that made up our childhood. Prepare to cringe and embrace the Vacation Bible School stories. Lets dive in! Support the show Faceb...

Ep 62 Trauma Doesn't Live in Our Minds (with Dr. Laura Anderson) Part 2 22.06.2023

Send us Fan Mail Our guest today is Dr Laura Anderson here to share her EXtimony - shes founder of the Center for Trauma Resolution and Recovery. She has a Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) in Mind-Body Medicine, Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy, is certified in Somatic Experiencing, and is a Certified Complex Trauma Professional. We ask her listener questions and talk about BODY response...

Ep 61 Trauma Doesn't Live in Our Minds (with Dr. Laura Anderson) Part 1 08.06.2023

Send us Fan Mail Our guest today is Dr Laura Anderson here to share her EXtimony - shes founder of the Center for Trauma Resolution and Recovery. She has a Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) in Mind-Body Medicine, Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy, is certified in Somatic Experiencing, and is a Certified Complex Trauma Professional. We ask her listener questions and talk about BODY response...

Ep 60 The Hidden Reality of Christian Fundamentalism Part 2 (with Tia Levings) 25.05.2023

Send us Fan Mail You will likely recognize our guest today from her social media reels on Instagram speaking out about Christian fundamentalisms hidden realities. If not, go check them out they are great! Today's topics we cover Christian fundamentalism and how its seeping into our politics! They have a hidden agenda and yeah it sounds crazy but so does reality. I mean we're literally on...

Ep 59 The Hidden Reality of Christian Fundamentalism Part 1 (with Tia Levings) 11.05.2023

Send us Fan Mail You will likely recognize our guest today from her social media reels on Instagram speaking out about Christian fundamentalisms hidden realities. If not, go check them out they are great! Today's topics we cover high control marriage and high control religion, and handmaid's tale shit. There is some content that will be triggering for some listeners (marital rape, infant...

Ep 58 IndoctriNation with Rachel Bernstein 27.04.2023

Send us Fan Mail Ya'll ready to get real culty? Of course you are! You may recognize our guest from the Starz documentary Seduced: Inside the Nexium cult, or the Netflix series Unwell. She's also made many media appearances over the years as a cult expert on CNN, MSNBC, BBC, NPR, Bloomberg, and many other news outlets. When you're finished with this episode, you'll be thinking...

Ep 57 RachaelTales 13.04.2023

Send us Fan Mail The moment you've all been waiting for...Rachaels dark past, REVEALED.  In this episode Rachael talks about her journey from teen fundamentalist, lack of sex ed and direction, being thrown into motherhood, and on and off again of an abusive Christian boyfriend/baby daddy.  Molly comes in at the end to save the day with some grounding exercises we all need after this, and we t...

Ep 56 Taking Off the Tin Foil Hat (Part 2) 30.03.2023

Send us Fan Mail Today we are continuing our conversation with Cynane Shay. If you haven't had the chance to listen to part 1 (ep 55) we highly recommend it as we are picking up right where we left off.  Cynane has a bachelor's degree in nuclear engineering from the University of Florida. Now 30, she is a civilian contractor in the United States Navy's Nuclear Propulsion Training Pr...

Ep 55 Taking Off the Tin Foil Hat (Part 1) 16.03.2023

Send us Fan Mail We have a special guest today. Cynane Shay is here to talk about her book 'Taking off the Tin Foil Hat.' A book about her deconstruction and the conspiracy's surrounding covid that started it all. How much do you know about Lizard People? The Flat Earth? The impending resurrection of John F. Kennedy? Well buckle up, you're about to be an expert. (Rachael takes...

Ep 54 Asbury Revival 02.03.2023

Send us Fan Mail Molly and Rachael talk about global warning(not a typo), the Ohio incident, how Molly wants a homestead and most importantly what happened at the Asbury revival and of course, share their opinions on it.   Support the show Facebook Suppport Group:  Cheers to Leaving - Exvangelical Support Group | Facebook

Ep 53 - A Year of Growth 29.12.2022

Send us Fan Mail Our last episode of 2022. Molly and I recap our episodes this year, the guests we had, the growth we've seen in ourselves and the podcast. We are taking a little break in the new year but we will be back on MARCH 3RD 2023! Cause we know you need a little Molly and Rachael in your lives. XOXO Conference Link: www.decon2023.com Support the show Facebook Suppport Group:  Cheers...

Ep 52 MollyTales 15.12.2022

Send us Fan Mail  We’re gonna be real christian today and be nosey about Mollys personal life. This episode is vulnerable tale of self-discovery. Proceed with caution, grab a drink and listen to MollyTales. Support the show Facebook Suppport Group:  Cheers to Leaving - Exvangelical Support Group | Facebook

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