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Tia Levings, Part 1 - A Well-Trained Wife in the Christian Patriarchy

Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and Manipulation

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Breaking Bonds: Life Inside a Fundamentalist Church

This chapter examines the insular world of a Christian church compound, focusing on the generational trauma experienced by its members. It discusses the rigid teachings of Bill Gothard and their impact on personal identities, as well as the psychological toll of conforming to strict gender roles. The speakers share their narratives of navigating challenges such as inadequate sex education, dating pressures, and body image issues, highlighting the clash between societal expectations and personal aspirations.

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