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Just Another Statistic

Just Another Statistic

Written by: Izzy and Sarah
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 Welcome to Just Another Statistic, hosted by Sarah and Izzy. This is where we lay bare our deconstruction from Christianity and our vibrant, sometimes challenging, transition into witchcraft and personal spirituality. We're here to share the blueprint of our spiritual rebuilding, one honest conversation at a time.2025 Social Sciences Spirituality
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  • The Final Straw: Unpacking Betrayal and Departure from Faith - Part One

    The Final Straw: Unpacking Betrayal and Departure from Faith - Part One
    Jan 10 2026

    From Hymns to Hexes: Our Spiritual Deconstruction – Part 1

    In this episode of Just Another Statistic, hosted by Sarah and Izzy, we delve into our journeys of leaving Christianity and transitioning into witchcraft and personal spirituality. We reflect on pivotal moments of deconstruction, the challenges we faced, and the healing process. We share stories of navigating new beliefs, dealing with manipulative friendships, and the importance of setting boundaries. This episode marks the beginning of an honest discussion about finding authentic spirituality beyond inherited dogmas. Stay tuned for part two as we continue to unfold our personal experiences and insights.

    00:00 Introduction and Personal Journeys

    00:51 Welcome to the Podcast

    02:55 Setting the Stage for the Main Event

    04:05 Life After Leaving the Church

    06:27 Living Together and New Beginnings

    09:02 The White Knight's Obsession

    11:30 Boundaries and Tensions

    16:53 Manipulation and Breaking Points

    21:36 Wedding Drama and Mediation

    25:00 Father's Day and Emotional Struggles

    26:22 The Stressful Incident

    27:51 Dealing with Manipulative Behavior

    32:18 Unwanted Advances and Boundaries

    35:40 The Night Out and Confrontation

    43:39 Conclusion and Reflection
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    45 mins
  • The Final Straw: Unpacking Betrayal and Departure from Faith - Part Two

    The Final Straw: Unpacking Betrayal and Departure from Faith - Part Two
    Jan 10 2026

    From Christianity to Witchcraft: Our Journey to Spiritual Awakening

    In this episode of 'Just Another Statistic,' hosts Sarah and Izzy discuss their profound shift from Christianity to witchcraft and personal spirituality. Both recount their experiences and challenges during their deconstruction from their Christian faith, highlighting the moments that led them to seek different spiritual paths. The conversation delves into struggles with church dynamics, personal relationships, and the eventual embrace of new spiritual practices. Join Sarah and Izzy as they share their blueprints for spiritual rebuilding and aims to connect with others on similar journeys.

    00:00 Introduction and Personal Journeys

    00:42 Podcast Purpose and Audience

    01:40 Privacy and Perspective

    02:23 The White Knight Incident Begins

    04:23 Escalation and Family Involvement

    13:49 Confrontation and Resolution

    19:10 Church Dynamics and Social Fallout

    24:12 Deciding to Avoid the Group

    24:41 Facing Ostracism at Church

    25:14 Confronting Mr. Pushups

    25:37 Protecting My Nephew

    28:45 Judgment Over Relationships

    31:24 Exploring New Spiritual Paths

    32:47 A Traumatic Robbery

    38:39 Final Straws at Church

    43:23 Leaving the Evangelical Church

    46:52 Conclusion and Call to Share Stories
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    49 mins
  • Born Into Guilt: The Convert's Child

    Born Into Guilt: The Convert's Child
    Dec 13 2025
    Deconstructing Faith: From Christianity to Witchcraft & Personal Spirituality In this episode of 'Just Another Statistic,' hosts Sarah and Izzy share their personal journeys of deconstructing from Christianity and transitioning into witchcraft and personal spirituality. They delve into their upbringing, the emotional and psychological impact of being raised with Christian dogma, and discuss the differences between being born into Christianity versus converting to it. Sarah and Izzy also explore how these experiences affected their self-esteem, sense of worthiness, and view of God. The episode offers a candid conversation about finding authentic spirituality and invites listeners to share their own journeys. Join us as we unravel the complexities of spiritual transformation and seek to build a supportive community. 00:00 Introduction: From Scriptures to Spirituality 00:41 Podcast Purpose and Audience 01:39 Privacy and Perspective 02:21 Born vs. Converted: A Personal Exploration 06:43 Parental Influence and Childhood Beliefs 14:51 Generational Christianity and Personal Experiences 17:16 Evangelism and Internal Conflict 22:22 Fear and Doubt in Childhood Faith 24:18 Questioning Faith and Salvation 28:21 Christianese and Manipulation Tactics 30:31 Impact on Self-Esteem and Relationships 37:10 Critique of Christian Mentality 43:04 Concluding Thoughts and Community Invitation
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    45 mins
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