

Wild Faith: A Conversation with Talia Lavin
Sep 27, 2024
Talia Lavin, an insightful author, dives into her new book examining the Christian Right's growing influence in America. She discusses the evolution of extremist ideologies within mainstream politics and highlights the dangerous intersection of faith and misogyny. The conversation critiques the manipulation of sensitive topics like abortion for political gain and explores the painful truths about childhood abuse in evangelical circles. Lavin advocates for bodily autonomy as a fundamental right, making a powerful case against theocratic agendas.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Society Through Humor and Sandwiches
01:43 • 2min
The Rise of the Christian Right
03:42 • 17min
The Politics of the Unborn: Manipulating Innocence
20:15 • 5min
The Politics of Faith: Misogyny and Manipulation
25:20 • 10min
Theocratic Influence and Business Insights
35:32 • 6min
Navigating Painful Truths: Childhood Abuse and Health Rights
41:13 • 14min
The Art of Audiobook Narration and More
55:42 • 8min