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Episode 240: Breaking Away from Christian Patriarchy (feat. Cait West) plus Why People Deconstruct

Bare Marriage

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Personal Struggles with Christian Patriarchy

This chapter explores the impact of growing up in a Christian patriarchal household, delving into the speaker's experiences with strict rules, limited social interactions, and the enforcement of rigid gender roles within their family. The narrative also touches on the influence of Christian patriarchal movements like Vision Forum, the importance of homeschooling done right, and the harmful effects of conservative indoctrination on individuals. Additionally, the chapter discusses how religious scrupulosity and obsessive-compulsive disorder were triggered by teachings on God's wrath and ethical standards, shedding light on the detrimental effects of such beliefs on mental health.

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