Dan Barker - Trapped as a Pastor

If I’m Really Honest · Oct 1, 2026 · 1h 6m

Dan Barker is a former evangelical minister, author, musician, and co-president of the Freedom From Religion Foundation.

In this conversation, Dan reflects on leaving the ministry, changing deeply held beliefs, building a meaningful life without faith, and defending the separation of church and state.

DAN BARKER:

Freedom From Religion Foundation: https://ffrf.org/about/ffrf-board/dan-barker/

Books by Dan Barker: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Dan+Barker+Godless&tag=leapialiv-20

IF I’M REALLY HONEST:

Website: https://IfImReallyHonest.com

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