Attractive ‘Women Gone Bible’ stars slammed for Christian podcast: ‘Utilizing the Lord for private acquire’

These podcasters are heaven-sent.

Los Angeles-based actresses Arielle Reitsma and Angela Halili have develop into breakout stars with their wildly common podcast “Girls Gone Bible” — however some skeptics say the pair are “utilizing the Lord for his or her private acquire.”

Reitsma, 33, and Haili, 27, began the Christian podcast again in Could and have already garnered hundreds of thousands of listens and lots of of hundreds of devoted followers.

The pair focus on scripture, sobriety and the hazards of courting as a loyal follower of Jesus. One recent episode revolved across the significance of modesty, with the duo citing Bible passages about avoiding impropriety.

“Modesty is the artwork of strolling with Jesus and it’s one thing that we genuinely take significantly,” Halili — who has appeared in FX’s “American Horror Tales” — declared.

Nevertheless, she went on to admit: “I’ve worn some questionable issues, I’ve posted some questionable issues… I believed there was a time in my life the place I believed that being provocative was empowering.”

“We’re studying each single day,” Reitsma — who briefly appeared in “How I Met Your Mom” — chimed in. “We perceive that with the platform that now we have we have to do proper. we don’t wish to be ignorant. We wish to glorify god. We will’t simply discuss the discuss, now we have to stroll the stroll.”

That episode got here after the pair have been blasted for pictures posted to their respective Instagram accounts the place they exhibit their God-given magnificence.

“It’s shameful so that you can characterize Jesus Christ on this method,” one Christian critic raged beneath a latest photograph of Halili in a crop top. “Actually, take a look at these lust-provoking pictures. it’s about you and you’re utilizing my Lord on your private acquire.”

“Worldy gratification for eternity within the pit,” a second blasted. “You bought your soul within the worst approach doable – for what, 100,000 likes? You’ll not be forgiven for mocking the Holy Spirit.

Reitsma has additionally confronted related criticism for importing scorching snaps of herself.

“Cease displaying off your physique that’s imagined to be on your husband,” one railed beneath a photo of the sweetness together with her backside dealing with the digicam.

Nevertheless, the pair have shortly discovered a devoted following, with most of the believers sending messages of assist.

“I completely adore you each,” one fan cooed. “I’ve seen a lot hate and negativity particularly from believers and it has been extraordinarily disappointing, however Jesus known as you each for such a time as this. Our technology wants you. Two stunning, sturdy, younger, formidable and relatable individuals with sufficient braveness to deliver hope and light-weight to the misplaced.”

“I LOVE YALL!!” one other wrote. I’m in my early twenties and am maturing in my religion. I discovered your podcast and it’s been such a giant assist. Y’all have inspired me and likewise convicted me. I can’t wait to share it.”

Reitsma and Halili already boast greater than 300,000 followers on their “Girls Gone Bible” Instagram account, and have even began promoting merchandise on their website.

Addressing a number of the criticism, the pair informed listeners that they’re “teachable” and are on a “journey” to turning into higher Christians.

In addition they stated they’d confronted excessive judgement from fellow Christians and had discovered non-believers to be nicer.

 ‘I do know some women that take pictures of their crop tops and their bikinis however they’ve extra compassion of their hearts and extra empathy and they might by no means write the issues that a few of these Christians are writing,” Reitsma declared.