
The Ex-Baptist Sisters Podcast
Vikki Mansheim
Show overview
The Ex-Baptist Sisters Podcast has published 22 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode during 2026. That works out to roughly 15 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 36 min and 51 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Education show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 22 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Vikki Mansheim.
From the publisher
Join sisters Vikki and Taniya as they share a weekly topic from their IFB (Independent, fundamental Baptist) childhood and tell how they were able to leave an oppressive, restrictive cult-like religion. They are reclaiming their past for good and building an online community of survivors as well as educating anyone curious about cults, toxic religion, and exposing church abuse.
Latest Episodes
View all 22 episodesHow the Turn Tables | Taniya Talks Part 1
Just As I Am Without a Skirt | The Exclusionary Nature of IFB Churches
I Miss the Village, Not the Cage | Finding Community Ouside the Church
Your System is Flawed | Spiritual Bypassing and Toxic Positivity
Not as Poised and Polished | Unscripted Decompression and Cycle-Breaking
Explain to the 4 Year Old What His Crime Was | Spanking and Physical Abuse in IFB Culture Part 2
Spoiler Alert, It's Bad. It's Very, Very Bad | Spanking and Physical Abuse in IFB Culture
A Beautiful, Rebellious Act | Reclaiming Your Mind, Body, and Boundaries
"If They Said Twilight is Evil, It's Evil" | Another Piece of Vikki's Story
That I Might Not Sin Against God | Patriotism and Christian Nationalism
You Make Me Feel Less Alone | Listener Stories from IFB Culture
Not Good Wife Material | Listener Stories about IFB Culture
Jesus Wept | Remembering Nadia
Toes Are Just So Scandalous | Modesty Deconstruction
T-Shirts and Culottes in the Pool | Modesty Part 2
A Shapeless Potato Sack | Modesty Part 1
Blacked Out At That Goodwill | IFB Dating and Purity Culture Part 3
Women. They're More Like An Oven | IFB Dating and Purity Culture Part 2
Sorry, You Can't Be My Husband | IFB Dating Part 1

S1 Ep 2That Sounds Biblical To Me | Vacation Bible School (Time)
EIn today's episode, Vikki and Taniya will describe how Independent, Fundamental Baptist churches ran Vacation Bible School, a week-long summer program for children hosted by the church to teach them about Christian principles. They'll share some comments from the internet, and highlight a news article about a lawsuit against a church related to vacation Bible school. (https://churchexecutive.com/archives/church-sued-for-abuse-that-occurred-at-vbs)Content Warnings: child sexual abuse, grooming, and a brief description of hell.