Authority Issues

Episode 54: Church! What's it good for? (The Religion Issue)

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Sinopsis

In this Very Special Episode, rachel, Kendall, and Luke talk about: * Coming from different evangelical backgrounds * The shaping of our respective authority issues as related to religious upbringing * Luke's birth /literally/ in a baptismal font :) * What we mean when we say "religion" * Tech salary as a way to fund a church planting career * Leaving the church behind but bringing the leadership lessons along * Good and bad authority structures represented by the church * Detoxing from evangelicisim, finding a new purpose * Choosing between being right or being good Switching to rachel's background: * Moving to the US at 11, with no real religious upbringing before that * Trying hard to buy into the fundamentalist Baptist faith * Leaving for college and never returning * Atheism vs agnosticism * Whether your beliefs are a choice * The value of faith in one's own community and whether humanity deserves the asteroid treatment And on to Kendall's Christian upbringing: * Dad fasting and actually praying on his k