A Battle Within: Confronting the Illusion - IndoctriNation Podcast @RachelBernsteinLMFT
A Battle Within: Confronting the Illusion - IndoctriNation Podcast  @RachelBernsteinLMFT
Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In this episode, Dr. Lucas Wilson shares his personal journey and academic exploration of Holocaust studies and conversion therapy. He discusses his experiences growing up, his struggle with faith and sexuality, and his in-depth research on the intergenerational transmission of trauma. Dr. Wilson also provides a detailed account of his time at Liberty University, his attempts to change his sexual orientation through conversion therapy, and the profound impact these experiences had on his life. This compelling conversation delves into the complex interplay of religion, identity, and trauma, offering valuable perspectives for anyone interested in understanding the long-lasting effects of oppressive religious practices.

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