The Burning Eden Podcast: With Baph and Mel

May 26 2024 158 ep. 66 mins 34

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This Podcast engages in dialogue and commentary about religion and how it can control all aspects of a person’s life. *TRIGGER WARNING: material may contain religious satire, topics of abuse, trauma, and sexually explicit humor. 18+ ONLY

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Baph and Mel Get Eaten by Vultures!

May 26 2024 68 mins

Our awesome guest for this episode is author and speaker Kavin Senapathy, whose works have appeared on Forbes, Slate, The Daily Beast, SELF, and SciMoms, among others. She shares her personal story and talks about her new book! Kavin's website: https://www.kavinsenapathy.com/ Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf6XzjOzM

Baph and (NOT) Mel Get Medical!

May 12 2024 61 mins

While Mel drools in the back of a car, Dr. Timewaster joins the show as a guest cohost! We have the pleasure of speaking with Wil Jeudy, a physician, and secular activist. Wil shares his personal story and how he became an activist. Great conversation! Secular Houston: https://secularhouston.org/ American Atheists: www.Atheists.org Center for Freethought Equality: www.CFequality.or

Baph and Mel Drill the Bible!

May 05 2024 69 mins

We have a nice chat with our friend Russell, board member of The Clergy Project. He shares his story of being a believer, becoming a preacher in the Southern Baptist Church, and then losing his faith. Great conversation! The Clergy Project: https://clergyproject.org/ Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf6XzjOzMDJN_EcTNT6PBZ

Baph and Mel SMASH the Patriarchy!

Apr 28 2024 61 mins

We have the absolute pleasure of speaking with Cait West, author of the upcoming book "Rift: A Memoir of Breaking Away from Christian Patriarchy". Cait shares her personal story of escaping an abusive home environment where she was trapped as a "stay-at-home daughter" and was subjected to constant manipulation and abuse by her father. An inspirational and courag

Baph and Mel Survive the Eclipse Apocalypse!

Apr 21 2024 67 mins

We have a great chat with our friend Skippy Malkovich. We have known each other for a few years, but this is the first time we get to chat. Skippy shares his personal story of leaving the Catholic faith and becoming a filthy sinner, as well as his passion for music and theater. TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skippy.malkovich Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ht

Baph and Mel and The Holy Chancla

Apr 14 2024 66 mins

We are back! Our apologies for not posting, Baph was busy with his speech (the video is now posted!) and then everyone got sick after the atheist convention. But we made a new friend and she joined us for a nice chat. Jessie Effing-Devine was raised secular (lucky!!) and we had a fun conversation about what that was like. Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: https:

Baph and Mel Rise From the Dead

Mar 10 2024 67 mins

We have an awesome chat with Darante Lamar, who used to be a pastor for several years. He shares his personal story of how became involved in the church and how he realized that he didn't believe any of it. He also shares how he raised the dead. Darante's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DaranteLaMar Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: https://forms.gle/mF

Baph and Mel and the Foxhole Atheist

Mar 03 2024 65 mins

Our friend Will (thank you for your service!) joins us again, but this time to share his experience creating a support group for non-believers while deployed in Kuwait. Check it out! Check out Will's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@will_of_spades Check out MAAF's work: https://militaryatheists.org/ Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle

Baph and Mel Have a Wittle Faith

Feb 25 2024 63 mins

We have a chat with our new friend, Kayla, who shares her story of deconstruction. She shares how she started doubting her religion from a young age and how she discovered herself. Kayla's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kaylaaylacontrayla Kayla's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@BipolarBisexualBymyself Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠h

Baph and Mel Baptize the Dead

Feb 04 2024 61 mins

We have a nice chat with our new friend Miranda, who happens to be our friend Will's wife. She shares her story of growing up in the Mormon church and eventually getting excommunicated. She also tells us how she was once a vessel for baptisms of dead people. Yeah.... super weird. Want to be a guest on the show? Fill out this form: ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/r7s5UocURJUpSbrc8 Supp