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I Had to Un-Propagandize Myself | Denver

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0:00A: I just like the transparency, honestly, man. I mean, you know, I grew up like fundamental Christian nationalism, so I had to -- Dude,

0:10B: I’m gonna hit you.

0:11A: I had to unpropagandize myself. You helped with that for sure.

0:17B: Okay, let’s talk about that. That’s a crazy thing to even bring up. That’s a unique experience, you’d say?

0:21A: No? You know, I didn’t think it was until I grew up a little bit. But yeah, I’m from North Carolina. Bible Belt for sure. Grew up in a Baptist church and, uh, yeah, you know, went to church every Sunday and stuff like that.

0:34B: What were misconceptions you had to like really work to disrupt for yourself?

0:38A: That’s a crazy question. Um, that, uh, you know, afterlife stuff, man. I used to, you know, my whole, all of my decisions in life kind of worked off of the basis of I was going to heaven or hell. I feel a lot more free now that I don’t have to worry about that.

0:53B: Hell yeah. I’m happy to hear it.

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