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Episode 246: How Toxic Marriage Advice Mirrors Coercive Control

Bare Marriage

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The Dark Side of Scripture in Marriage

This chapter examines the selective use of Bible verses in promoting submissive behavior in women within marriages, revealing how manipulation of scripture can lead to psychological control and coercive dynamics. It analyzes the BITE model as a framework for understanding these manipulative teachings, exploring the impact of rigid marital roles on women's autonomy and mental health. Through critical discussion of certain religious ideologies, the chapter highlights the dangers posed by beliefs that prioritize male authority over women's well-being.

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