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  Leslie Jordan: Leave It Under The Pew

  • The Recovering Catholic with Katie Pruitt
  • Dec 15, 2021
  • 7:00 am UTC

  Actor/comedian Leslie Jordan joins Katie on this episode to talk about his Southern Baptist upbringing, why authenticity is his greatest strength, and what he means when he says ‘leave it under the pew’.Leslie Jordan is one of the most consistently recognizable faces in popular Entertainment. His journey towards stardom has provided one of the quirkier,…
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  Jaime Wyatt: My God Is Non-Binary

  • The Recovering Catholic with Katie Pruitt
  • Dec 7, 2021
  • 6:00 am UTC

  Singer-songwriter Jaime Wyatt joins Katie on this episode to discuss the dangers of stigmatizing mental health and how the pressure to conform can lead one to dark places. Jamie discusses her upbringing, grappling with her identity in the country music scene, and what gets her through dark times.Jaime Wyatt is a singer and songwriter whose…
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  Ruston Kelly: Hallelujah Anyway

  • The Recovering Catholic with Katie Pruitt
  • Nov 16, 2021
  • 7:00 am UTC

  On this episode of The Recovering Catholic, Katie welcomes singer-songwriter Ruston Kelly.Ruston Kelly is an American singer-songwriter based in Nashville, TN. Kelly writes and performs the kinds of songs that inspire novels and movies. You could call him a bastard disciple of Kurt Cobain and Townes Van Zandt, and he’d be totally cool with that.…
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  Dr. Dark: Social Justice, Elton John, and the Bible

  • The Recovering Catholic with Katie Pruitt
  • Nov 2, 2021
  • 6:15 am UTC

  In this episode, Katie chats with David Dark, a critically acclaimed author and Assistant Professor of Religion and the Arts in the College of Theology at Belmont University. His books include “Life’s Too Short To Pretend You’re Not Religious” “The Sacredness of Questioning Everything” “Everyday Apocalypse: The Sacred Revealed in Radiohead, The Simpsons, and Other Pop…
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  Rock Church: Julien Baker

  • The Recovering Catholic with Katie Pruitt
  • Oct 19, 2021
  • 6:00 am UTC

  Singer-songwriter Julien Baker joins Katie on this episode to talk about exploring spirituality outside of the church and how she translates her experience into her music. Julien explains why, despite not wanting to be called a ‘Christian” she still has a strong affinity for the bible, and how her understanding of “God” has changed.Julien Rose…
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  Semler: Skeptical Christian

  • The Recovering Catholic with Katie Pruitt
  • Oct 5, 2021
  • 6:00 am UTC

  In the first episode of The Recovering Catholic, Katie welcomes musician Semler, whose self-released album Preacher’s Kid topped the iTunes chart in the Christian Contemporary Music category. The two talk about growing up queer in a faith community, the importance of LGBTQ+ representation in the Christian genre and what it means to be a “skeptical…
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  Welcome to The Recovering Catholic with Katie Pruitt

  • The Recovering Catholic with Katie Pruitt
  • Sep 29, 2021
  • 10:01 am UTC

  The Recovering Catholic explores the idea of God from different perspectives. Hosted by singer-songwriter Katie Pruitt, this podcast is a discussion about faith, creativity, artistic expression, and identity. Katie and her guests, who range from musicians and comedians, to academics and religious leaders, discuss reconciling religious upbringing with personal truth and what it means to…