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Heretic Party is a funny, awkward, and sometimes scary audio program hosted by two dorks who grew up into religious leadership, then grew out of religion. Put your childhood traumas to bed and join the post-religious as we listen to stories about the wacky shit we all went through. Together we can begin to expose the ways in which religion is twisted up inside our culture, politics, education, and media. Episodes are released every other Sunday

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A Blast for You and a Blasphemy: a B-Movie with Horror Fashion Review 1:25:51

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In this episode, Grace from Horror Fashion Review joins us to watch a hilariously sacrilegious film about assassin nuns! Sister Wrath (aka Nun of That ) is a wacky (and sometimes problematic) 2008 indie film with all the stuff you love: gay nuns fighting Italian gangsters with bad accents, straight nuns fighting Jewish assassins, and bisexual nuns comin' on to Jesus/Satan. AND, a cameo from Lloyd Kaufman as the Pope!.. For real.. Also in this Episode: Who is the best dressed slasher? What's the best name for an Italian strip club/spaghetti joint? Which of the hosts met Lloyd Kaufman irl? What does the Bible actually say about Lesbians? (Spoiler Alert: Jack-shit because women didn't matter to the dudes who wrote it.) CHECK OUT HORROR FASHION REVIEW'S WEBSITE AND INSTAGRAM JOIN OUR PATREON LINKTREE Check out the rad community-diner that we're raising money for! One Grub Community Heretic Party is a member of Rad Pantheon, a collective of podcasters, artists, musicians, and other creative types who do our best to connect you with rad stuff you’ll enjoy. If you like what we do, check out radpantheon.com or look for @radpantheon on Instagram or Twitter.…

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Ancient Episcop-aliens - Searching for UFO Diablos 1:25:43

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In this episode, the dudes watch an episode of Ancient Aliens: The Satan Conspiracy. Was Lucifer an Alien from outer space? Who taught humanity about cool shit like fiber optics, air fryers, and BDSM? Have we been lied to about the Devil this whole time?.. Spoiler Alert: Yes, but not by these "experts"... THEY'RE JUST ASKING QUESTIONS! Also in this Episode: Why are we talking about Sasquatch in an alien episode? (because he's rad) What is an Ancient Astronaut Theorist? (still not sure) Do we really have to discuss exorcisms in this otherwise fun episode? (apparently, yes...) JOIN OUR PATREON LINKTREE Check out the rad community-diner that we're raising money for! One Grub Community Heretic Party is a member of Rad Pantheon, a collective of podcasters, artists, musicians, and other creative types who do our best to connect you with rad stuff you’ll enjoy. If you like what we do, check out radpantheon.com or look for @radpantheon on Instagram or Twitter.…

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Conan the Barbari-Karen: Watching the Christian-Edited Version of a Classic 2:07:10

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In this MEGA, DOUBLE_LENGTH EPISODE, the gang watches the "edited for Christians" version of Conan the Barbarian (1982) to find out what exactly they need to cut from a classic sword-and-sorcerer film to make it acceptable for their snowflake eyes. Spoiler Alert: They cut the swords and the sorcerers.. and also the blood, sex, violence... y'know... all the stuff that makes this movie great. Also in this Episode: Which of the hosts has only seen this edited version?! Is James Earl Jones too sexy for Christians? Are clean-edited films just a form of intentional, sexual torture? JOIN OUR PATREON LINKTREE Chat with Christian on INSTAGRAM Tweet it up with Lianne on our TWITTER Email us your thoughts, ideas, and condemnations at hereticparty@gmail.com Remember, Happy Lost Souls, your stories deserve to be heard, you deserve friends and community who listen to you and support you. If you are struggling, recoveringfromreligion.org is a great, nonprofit, resource for individuals who have questions about changing or leaving their faith? T hey have a support hotline you can call anytime. Support Reproductive Rights Check out the rad community-diner that we're raising money for! One Grub Community Heretic Party is a member of Rad Pantheon, a collective of podcasters, artists, musicians, and other creative types who do our best to connect you with rad stuff you’ll enjoy. If you like what we do, check out radpantheon.com or look for @radpantheon on Instagram or Twitter.…

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Happy Lost Souls - Interviews with the Ex-Religious 50:02

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In this episode, Christian and Lianne make due with Joe while he recovers from a "honeymoon injury". It's three interviews with ex-religious folks who have some beautiful, uplifting stories about their experiences leaving religion. Spoiler Alert: They get kinda fucked up because... "something something" the church sucks. Also in this episode: Is hockey the church we all need? Was it super cool to be a Nurse Practitioner during COVID? Is the most fucked up teaching in the church the lesson you teach yourself? How did Joe actually injure himself on the most romantic day of his life? Which sex position should he have tried instead? Questions we asked our interviewees: When/why did you leave the church? What do you miss most? What have you gained since leaving? What is the most batshit sermon/teaching you remember? Is there a piece of religious media you still look on fondly? JOIN OUR PATREON LINKTREE Chat with Christian on INSTAGRAM Tweet it up with Lianne on our TWITTER Email us your thoughts, ideas, and condemnations at hereticparty@gmail.com Remember, Happy Lost Souls, your stories deserve to be heard, you deserve friends and community who listen to you and support you. If you are struggling, recoveringfromreligion.org is a great, nonprofit, resource for individuals who have questions about changing or leaving their faith? T hey have a support hotline you can call anytime. Support Reproductive Rights Check out the rad community-diner that we're raising money for! One Grub Community Heretic Party is a member of Rad Pantheon, a collective of podcasters, artists, musicians, and other creative types who do our best to connect you with rad stuff you’ll enjoy. If you like what we do, check out radpantheon.com or look for @radpantheon on Instagram or Twitter.…

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Choose Your Own Salvation - Part 2 1:00:39

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It's the exciting conclusion of the gang's roleplaying exploration of the 1970's Christian church movement. Will Jimi and Danny Hussein O'Trejo figure out what they've gotten themselves into? Will "Christian Woodstock" change the world? Will anyone actually earn a Crossley this episode?! Also in this episode: More references to the Power Team Drug-abusing Country Music stars are cool, but Catholics are a step too far! Find out how many worldwide church-leaders were birthed by a bunch of hippies in Dallas... ugh JOIN OUR PATREON LINKTREE Chat with Christian on INSTAGRAM Tweet it up with Lianne on our TWITTER Email us your thoughts, ideas, and condemnations at hereticparty@gmail.com Remember, Happy Lost Souls, your stories deserve to be heard, you deserve friends and community who listen to you and support you. If you are struggling, recoveringfromreligion.org is a great, nonprofit, resource for individuals who have questions about changing or leaving their faith? T hey have a support hotline you can call anytime. Support Reproductive Rights Check out the rad community-diner that we're raising money for! One Grub Community Heretic Party is a member of Rad Pantheon, a collective of podcasters, artists, musicians, and other creative types who do our best to connect you with rad stuff you’ll enjoy. If you like what we do, check out radpantheon.com or look for @radpantheon on Instagram or Twitter.…

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Choose Your Own Salvation - Part 1 57:11

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In this two-part episode, the gang roleplays their way through the origins of a major religious movement. Which one? Sorry, no Spoiler Alerts this time! Even Joe and Lianne won't know unless they can uncover all the clues. Play along with us as we wade through a steamy pile of 1960's bullshit for your pleasure. (Part 2 releases in 1 day!) Also in this episode: Joe is about to be maweed! Poems for children (Disclaimer: Not actually for kids!) Bad hippie accents galore JOIN OUR PATREON LINKTREE Chat with Christian on INSTAGRAM Tweet it up with Lianne on our TWITTER Email us your thoughts, ideas, and condemnations at hereticparty@gmail.com Remember, Happy Lost Souls, your stories deserve to be heard, you deserve friends and community who listen to you and support you. If you are struggling, recoveringfromreligion.org is a great, nonprofit, resource for individuals who have questions about changing or leaving their faith? T hey have a support hotline you can call anytime. Support Reproductive Rights Check out the rad community-diner that we're raising money for! One Grub Community Heretic Party is a member of Rad Pantheon, a collective of podcasters, artists, musicians, and other creative types who do our best to connect you with rad stuff you’ll enjoy. If you like what we do, check out radpantheon.com or look for @radpantheon on Instagram or Twitter.…

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Let's be Frank... Are you Ready for Peretti?... 1:29:56

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In this episode, Lianne shares a relic from her uber-Christian childhood.. A book by best-selling Christian author, Frank Peretti. Spoiler Alert: It's better than expected, but like most religious media, it can't help but be annoying. Also in this episode: Which Christian author did "Christian" meet at a church? (it's Peretti) Find out when it's okay to use SCIENCE! What is Cracker Barrel Heaven?! JOIN OUR PATREON LINKTREE Chat with Christian on INSTAGRAM Tweet it up with Lianne on our TWITTER Email us your thoughts, ideas, and condemnations at hereticparty@gmail.com Remember, Happy Lost Souls, your stories deserve to be heard, you deserve friends and community who listen to you and support you. If you are struggling, recoveringfromreligion.org is a great, nonprofit, resource for individuals who have questions about changing or leaving their faith? T hey have a support hotline you can call anytime. Support Reproductive Rights Check out the rad community-diner that we're raising money for! One Grub Community Heretic Party is a member of Rad Pantheon, a collective of podcasters, artists, musicians, and other creative types who do our best to connect you with rad stuff you’ll enjoy. If you like what we do, check out radpantheon.com or look for @radpantheon on Instagram or Twitter.…

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An Interview with Jeff Bellew - Nothing Rhymes with Stavesacre 1:37:00

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In this episode Joe and Christian hang out with Jeff Bellew, famed guitarist of The Crucified, and Stavesacre. What was it like to be in a world-renowned "Christian band"? Or was it a band of Christians?... Or maybe just some kids who loved rock and roll? Jeff shares some rad stories about his experience in and out of the church. Also in this ep: Jeff battles "Christian" in a game of Verses or Curses!! The return of the Christian parody game JOIN OUR PATREON LINKTREE Chat with Christian on INSTAGRAM Tweet it up with Lianne on our TWITTER Email us your thoughts, ideas, and condemnations at hereticparty@gmail.com Remember, Happy Lost Souls, your stories deserve to be heard, you deserve friends and community who listen to you and support you. If you are struggling, recoveringfromreligion.org is a great, nonprofit, resource for individuals who have questions about changing or leaving their faith? T hey have a support hotline you can call anytime. Support Reproductive Rights Check out the rad community-diner that we're raising money for! One Grub Community Heretic Party is a member of Rad Pantheon, a collective of podcasters, artists, musicians, and other creative types who do our best to connect you with rad stuff you’ll enjoy. If you like what we do, check out radpantheon.com or look for @radpantheon on Instagram or Twitter.…

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Feelin' Randi - Hanging with the World's Most Honest Liar 1:41:44

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In this ep, we decided.. enough anger! Let's get silly and introduce everyone to our favorite magician, skeptic, and wizard... The Amazing James Randi. Spoiler Alert: We only get serious once or twice or five times. Also in this ep: A game about Christian Dating Tropes! Find out which host almost vacuumed naked in front of a Navy Seal. Find out which host met the Thunder from Down Un-dah.. Why is this episode so horny? JOIN OUR PATREON LINKTREE Chat with Christian on INSTAGRAM Tweet it up with Lianne on our TWITTER Email us your thoughts, ideas, and condemnations at hereticparty@gmail.com Remember, Happy Lost Souls, your stories deserve to be heard, you deserve friends and community who listen to you and support you. If you are struggling, recoveringfromreligion.org is a great, nonprofit, resource for individuals who have questions about changing or leaving their faith? T hey have a support hotline you can call anytime. Support Reproductive Rights Check out the rad community-diner that we're raising money for! One Grub Community Heretic Party is a member of Rad Pantheon, a collective of podcasters, artists, musicians, and other creative types who do our best to connect you with rad stuff you’ll enjoy. If you like what we do, check out radpantheon.com or look for @radpantheon on Instagram or Twitter.…

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Kunt Hovind and Creationism 1:08:35

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In this ep, we finally dig up the secrets of the universe and learn all about the young-earth creationist theories that the liberals won't let you learn about in public school! Spoiler Alert: It's so bonkers that you need to evolve a new brain that can imagine how Noah go all of those baby dinosaurs on the ark. Also in this ep: Christian tells an embarrassing story about his own creationist past! Christian tells another embarrassing story. Christian tells a third embarrassing story.... Ugh.. SHOW NOTES FOR THIS EPISODE JOIN OUR PATREON LINKTREE Chat with Christian on INSTAGRAM Tweet it up with Lianne on our TWITTER Email us your thoughts, ideas, and condemnations at hereticparty@gmail.com Remember, Happy Lost Souls, your stories deserve to be heard, you deserve friends and community who listen to you and support you. If you are struggling, recoveringfromreligion.org is a great, nonprofit, resource for individuals who have questions about changing or leaving their faith? T hey have a support hotline you can call anytime. Support Reproductive Rights Check out the rad community-diner that we're raising money for! One Grub Community Heretic Party is a member of Rad Pantheon, a collective of podcasters, artists, musicians, and other creative types who do our best to connect you with rad stuff you’ll enjoy. If you like what we do, check out radpantheon.com or look for @radpantheon on Instagram or Twitter.…

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Turmoil 2 - Electric Douche-aloo 1:35:51

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Joe and Christian return to the to demonic toybox to see what the jackasses at The Eagle's Nest Christian ministry have to say about rad 80's toys. Spoiler Alert: They're still full of alarmist nonsense, but this time we start to see the connections between the Satanic Panic and modern, religious bigotry. Also in this ep: Joe has to face the possibility that Star Wars is a gateway to even cooler demonic forces Christian brings in a ministry book from his dark past Pat Robertson died from complications of having a dog turd for a heart. SHOW NOTES FOR THIS EPISODE JOIN OUR PATREON LINKTREE Chat with Christian on INSTAGRAM Tweet it up with Lianne on our TWITTER Email us your thoughts, ideas, and condemnations at hereticparty@gmail.com Remember, Happy Lost Souls, your stories deserve to be heard, you deserve friends and community who listen to you and support you. If you are struggling, recoveringfromreligion.org is a great, nonprofit, resource for individuals who have questions about changing or leaving their faith? T hey have a support hotline you can call anytime. Support Reproductive Rights Check out the rad community-diner that we're raising money for! One Grub Community Heretic Party is a member of Rad Pantheon, a collective of podcasters, artists, musicians, and other creative types who do our best to connect you with rad stuff you’ll enjoy. If you like what we do, check out radpantheon.com or look for @radpantheon on Instagram or Twitter.…

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BONUS - Crossover with Count Kreepyhead Saturday Morning Monster Mash 2:29:00

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Bonus episode: Lianne and Christian join toy-collector, Mike from Count Kreepyhead's Saturday Morning Monster Mash pod to talk toys, religion, and raising kids in a mixed-spiritual family. Check out Count Kreepyhead podcast! JOIN OUR PATREON LINKTREE Chat with Christian on INSTAGRAM Tweet it up with Lianne on our TWITTER Email us your thoughts, ideas, and condemnations at hereticparty@gmail.com Remember, Happy Lost Souls, your stories deserve to be heard, you deserve friends and community who listen to you and support you. If you are struggling, recoveringfromreligion.org is a great, nonprofit, resource for individuals who have questions about changing or leaving their faith? T hey have a support hotline you can call anytime. Support Reproductive Rights Check out the rad community-diner that we're raising money for! One Grub Community Heretic Party is a member of Rad Pantheon, a collective of podcasters, artists, musicians, and other creative types who do our best to connect you with rad stuff you’ll enjoy. If you like what we do, check out radpantheon.com or look for @radpantheon on Instagram or Twitter.…

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Nefarious P.O.S. - Christian Hollywood Horror 1:48:02

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Joe and Christian went to an actual movie theater to see the secret Christian Horror film, Nefarious, and they were even kinda sober! Spoiler Alert, the real horror was the 90 minutes of Christian propaganda. From the assholes who made God's Not Dead, we should have expected less. Was it scary at all? How did it earn the "R" rating? Which stars from Entourage and Boondock Saints give their all as a demon-possessed serial killer and, even worse *GASP* an atheist psychiatrist?! We'll tell you all about it and barely even break one microphone in the process. Also in this episode: The guys play a game about Christian businesses that peddle sin? A Christian Beer Brewery owned by a former sitcom star? A challenge issued to a friend who doesn't listen to the pod?!! Nefarious Trailer on Youtube SHOW NOTES FOR THIS EPISODE LINKTREE Chat with Christian on INSTAGRAM Tweet it up with Lianne on our TWITTER Email us your thoughts, ideas, and condemnations at hereticparty@gmail.com Remember, Happy Lost Souls, your stories deserve to be heard, you deserve friends and community who listen to you and support you. If you are struggling, recoveringfromreligion.org is a great, nonprofit, resource for individuals who have questions about changing or leaving their faith? T hey have a support hotline you can call anytime. Support Reproductive Rights Check out the rad community-diner that we're raising money for! One Grub Community Heretic Party is a member of Rad Pantheon, a collective of podcasters, artists, musicians, and other creative types who do our best to connect you with rad stuff you’ll enjoy. If you like what we do, check out radpantheon.com or look for @radpantheon on Instagram or Twitter.…

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Jack Chick in the Barrio - The Phenomenon of Ex-Gangleader turned Pastor 1:17:24

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In this episode, the heretic kids read a relatively new Christian comic from famous bigot and author, Jack T. Chick, "The Black Angel". Spoiler Alert! It's a pile of racist, anti-gang, pig shit. Spoiler Alert: It's a pile of racist, anti-gang, pig shit. Also in this Episode: Your favorite gay, beefcake missionaries, Jimmertim make a short but memorable appearance. Lianne discusses her growth out of hell dreams Christian was part of a teenage dance crew?!... @Socialistlyawkward on TikTok SHOW NOTES FOR THIS EPISODE LINKTREE Chat with Christian on INSTAGRAM Tweet it up with Lianne on our TWITTER Email us your thoughts, ideas, and condemnations at hereticparty@gmail.com Remember, Happy Lost Souls, your stories deserve to be heard, you deserve friends and community who listen to you and support you. If you are struggling, recoveringfromreligion.org is a great, nonprofit, resource for individuals who have questions about changing or leaving their faith? T hey have a support hotline you can call anytime. Support Reproductive Rights Check out the rad community-diner that we're raising money for! One Grub Community Heretic Party is a member of Rad Pantheon, a collective of podcasters, artists, musicians, and other creative types who do our best to connect you with rad stuff you’ll enjoy. If you like what we do, check out radpantheon.com or look for @radpantheon on Instagram or Twitter.…

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7th Heathen - A Script and Lack of Self Respect 1:15:56

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