Faith Behind Bars

Faith Behind Bars

Update: 2025-07-10
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In this conversation, Cheryl Womack shares her experiences of faith and religion during her time in a women's federal prison. She discusses how her beliefs evolved, the role of religious services, and the dynamics of community among inmates. 

Cheryl reflects on the power dynamics within religious practices, the impact of religion on personal growth, and the accommodations made for different dietary needs. She also explores how her faith influenced her life after prison and her motivation to write about her experiences as a means of healing and advocating for change.

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