James Dobson's Bastard Kids

The War rages on and we lived through it and now we are able to talk about it. 

On our first christmas episode, Donovan and Chaz and eventually Chrissy talk about the history of Santa and on our Christmas past.

Big episode this week where I interview Phil Drysdale. He is a specialist in the deconstruction community and I am very thankful for his time and his knowledge. 

This week I interview Brent Detwiler, who was a founding member of Covenant Life/SGM. We talk about this history of the church, his relationship with CJ Mahaney, the child sexual abuse cover and the roll that Joshua Harris played in it all.

Chrissy and Chaz talk about thanksgiving and some other issues and also talking about the Satanic Evils of the yearly Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Happy Thanksgiving!!!!

Hello fellow Excommunicated! This week, we talk about Joshua Harris' twin brothers Brett and Alex and their terrible idea of the Modesty Survey back in 2006/2007. 

This week, Chrissy, Donavon and Chaz talk about what Joshua Harris did after leaving his church. We also watch the documentary featuring him, I Survived I Kissed Dating Goodbye. 

Annie joins me on a discussion through her upbringing, growing up in the church and relationships. 

I had to sneak in one more halloween episode and this is a crossover episode with my other podcast, The Holy Hour and with my friend, Gavin. We found something that connect the two podcast together, Bob Larson and The Cure. 

On this Halloween episode, we watch the Pagan Invasion documentary, Carman - Satan Bite The Dust (live) and we have a chick tract reading... ENJOY!!!! IF YOU DARE!

We talk about our childhood halloween experiences and we watch some videos with Bob Larson in them.

My special guest this week is Shannon Truesdale (Clark). Shannon grew up in the church that Joshua Harris would move to in Maryland and eventually become its senior pastor. Her (former) father was a founding member and "historian" of the church. Shannon explains how the Covenant/SGM grew and how they and Joshua Harris covered up a long line of sexual abuse of children within their congregation. We...

This week we dive into Joshua Harris' best selling book, I Kissed Dating Goodbye. 

Donavon, Chrissy and Chaz continue our deep dive into the purity culture. We start our discussion about Joshua Harris but we must first talk about his father, Gregg Harris. Oh boy. 

SORRY THIS IS A LONG ONE but this week, we watch the True Love Waits documentary and talk about it. You can follow along if you'd like: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPQNO_rMYnQ&t=472s

Chrissy, Donavon and I start our long series on purity culture. 

This week, we had sort of an emergency episode where Chrissy and Chaz talk about what we were taught about being pro-life as a child and teen and our current beliefs. We talk about the new Texas law and how to help out. 

We conclude the story of Charles Parham, the modern inventor of speaking in tongues. He gets into a lot of crazy stuff in this episode so enjoy!

This week we dive into the history of the inventor of the modern phenomena of speaking in tongues, Charles Parham. We also talk a little DC Talk. 

This week, Chrissy, Donovan and Chaz talk about speaking in tongues, our own experiences and the origins from the Bible and how they are used today.

I had a good and touching conversation with John. We talked about right wing media and complicated relationships with church, parents and right wing ideology. We talked a lot about his relationship with his father. 

We have a long discussion about what we were taught about aliens, what we believe now, Eziekel's vision, a conspiracy theorist book about the subject and how the church would react to an alien invasion. 

My friend Tim joins me for a long conversation. Tim has been my friend for almost 30 years and we grew up in the church. He became a pastor and then walked away. I hope you enjoy his story and some of my ramblings too. 

We continue our discussions on youth retreats and pull some stories from the internet and some more of our own experiences. We also talk about a Canadian church getting into trouble for breaking the law over covid. 

This week Chaz is joined with special guest Jennie. We talk about Psalty, punk, the LGBTQ community, being a parent and growing up in the church. Enjoy!!!!