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EPISODE · May 19, 2026 · 1H 1M

God Answers in Detail with Mark Holloway

from She Laughs: The Cool Girl's Guide to Courage · host Nancy Segrato

Send us Fan MailMark Holloway is back, and this conversation goes even deeper. The New Zealand author of The Freedom Diaries returns to the She Laughs Podcast to tackle the big questions: What have we gotten wrong about God because of religion? How do you actually hear his voice? And what do you do when you doubt?Mark breaks down how religion has shaped our picture of God in ways that don't line up with the full story of scripture, and why that matters for anyone trying to get close to him. He walks through his method of written conversation with God step by step, addresses the fear of getting it wrong, and talks about how even the strongest believers, John the Baptist included, wrestle with doubt.This is one of those conversations that will shift something in you.What we cover:What religion has gotten wrong about God and what scripture actually says about his characterA fresh look at John 3:16 through the original Greek and what it changesThe theology of penal substitution: what it is, when it started, and why it mattersHow your relationship with your parents shapes your picture of GodThe step-by-step method for having a written conversation with God and what to do when you get stuckWhy you will doubt what you hear and how to keep going anywayWhat to ask God when you feel far from him or unworthy of his attentionHow the enemy uses shame and distraction to keep you from hearing God's voiceHow Mark reached a vegan skeptic without ever mentioning ChristianityWhy asking and keep asking is the whole thing, Matthew 7:7Mark's book: 📖 The Freedom Diaries — available wherever books are sold

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Send us Fan Mail Mark Holloway is back, and this conversation goes even deeper. The New Zealand author of The Freedom Diaries returns to the She Laughs Podcast to tackle the big questions: What have we gotten wrong about God because of religion? How do you actually hear his voice? And what do you do when you doubt? Mark breaks down how religion has shaped our picture of God in ways that don't line up with the full story of scripture, and why that matters for anyone trying to get close to him....

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