S01E9 Why GenX Left Religion Behind

from The Mighty Philbert Podcast · host Phil Barksdale

Send us Fan MailWhy did so many Gen Xers walk away from church? In this episode of The Mighty Philbert, we rewind to flannelgraph Jesus, Rapture nightmares, and youth group guilt trips to uncover the roots of religious trauma. Plus: purity culture, weird trucking news, and a righteous rant on spiritual manipulation. Nostalgia, truth bombs, and a few waffles — all in one ride.

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