Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Faith In God and Supporting Pedophile Cousin

Sep 19, 2025
Explore why individuals seek a connection with God, examining the influence of upbringing and trauma. Delve into the cultural context of hentai, including the legal differences in how it's perceived in various countries. The conversation shifts to family dynamics, assessing how to support a detained relative while maintaining boundaries. The hosts lighten the mood with some fun movie trivia, ensuring a balance between serious topics and entertainment.
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INSIGHT

Experiencing God Is Variable

  • Many people genuinely feel a presence of God, though experiences vary widely and may be psychological or cultural.
  • Faith can also be secular: Humberto adopted faith-based values like creation and preservation without organized religion.
ANECDOTE

Colombian Upbringing Shaped Faith Shift

  • Humberto recounts growing up Catholic in Colombia while his father was atheist, creating mixed influences on faith.
  • He later moved from atheism to a personal faith anchored in ethical choices.
ANECDOTE

First Shock With Hentai And Japanese Media

  • Kirk and Humberto describe encountering hentai and Japanese sexualized media in youth and the culture's nonconsensual themes.
  • They recount shock at stores and media that normalized sexualized depictions of young-looking characters.
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