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

Bare Marriage

CHAPTER

Navigating Patriarchal Control and Abuse in a Christian Household

The chapter explores the speaker's experience growing up in a Christian patriarchal household, discussing courtship practices, arranged marriages, and the impact of patriarchal control on their life. It delves into the struggle of breaking away from abusive relationships and authoritarian parenting, highlighting the importance of realizing one's options and creating a safe space for oneself. The conversation also delves into the long-term consequences of emotional and spiritual abuse, the difficulty of proving abuse, and the importance of holding individuals and institutions accountable in religious contexts.

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