Highest Power: Church + State Ep39: Sexual Entitlement & the Epstein Files
Jul 14, 2025
Donald Trump, former President of the United States, engages in a candid discussion about his controversial behavior towards women and his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. The conversation dives into the repercussions of the Access Hollywood tape and the complexities of sexual entitlement within evangelical circles. Trump’s alleged connections raise troubling questions about power dynamics and consent, while the darker aspects of Epstein's legacy and the implications of conspiracy theories are also explored, shedding light on accountability and sexual violence.
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Evangelical Sexual Scripts
- Evangelical men have sexual scripts portraying men as uncontrollably sexual and women as almost non-sexual.
- This dynamic creates a powerful sense of sexual entitlement within evangelical culture.
Tasha Dixon's Pageant Exploitation
- Tasha Dixon shared that Trump would enter backstage where women were changing, making them feel pressured to engage with him.
- Trump used his power as pageant owner to exploit vulnerable women without consent.
Trump's Objectification of Daughter
- Trump made disturbing comments about his daughter Ivanka, objectifying her sexually despite their father-daughter relationship.
- He openly bragged about her body in public and media interviews.
