Prodigal The Podcast

🎙️ Prodigal: The Podcast — Religion, Faith Deconstruction & Spiritual FreedomProdigal: The Podcast explores the intersection of religion, faith, politics, culture, and spiritual reconstruction in modern society. Hosted by Don Jackson and Big Sean, the show features honest conversations about faith deconstruction, belief systems, religious institutions, and the search for meaning beyond traditional church structures. Inspired by Don Jackson’s upcoming book Prodigal: Leaving Church and Finding God, the podcast creates space for people questioning inherited beliefs while exploring deeper spirituality, identity, and truth. Each episode brings together diverse voices — including theologians, psychologists, philosophers, scientists, former pastors, and spiritual seekers — to examine how faith evolves in a changing world. What You'll Hear on ProdigalFaith Deconstruction & Spiritual ReconstructionExploring what happens when people question religious systems and rebuild belief in new ways. Religion, Culture & Institutional PowerExamining how religious narratives shape politics, identity, and public life. Healing Religious TraumaConversations about recovering from toxic theology and reclaiming personal agency. Philosophy, Psychology & ConsciousnessExploring deeper questions about meaning, identity, and the nature of belief. Real Stories of TransformationPersonal journeys from faith crisis to spiritual clarity. Who This Podcast Is ForProdigal is for listeners who are: • Questioning their faith• Deconstructing religious beliefs• Exploring spirituality outside traditional institutions• Studying religion’s role in politics and culture• Searching for deeper meaning beyond dogma Whether you're navigating a faith transition, exploring new ideas, or simply curious about the intersection of belief and power, Prodigal offers thoughtful conversations that challenge assumptions and open new perspectives. About the Hosts Don Jackson is the founder of the Prodigal Movement, a platform examining spirituality, psychology, social justice, and cultural transformation. His work explores how belief systems shape identity, institutions, and collective consciousness. Big Sean joins the conversation as co-host, bringing sharp insight, humor, and grounded perspective to discussions about faith, life, and navigating truth in a complex world. Join the Conversation Subscribe to Prodigal: The Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and your favorite podcast platform. For deeper analysis and essays exploring religion, politics, and power, visit: prodigalthepodcast.substack.com