
Peter Bell
Host and producer of the Sons of Patriarchy podcast, focused on exposing harmful power structures in conservative Christian movements and facilitating survivor testimonies and expert critique.
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Apr 26, 2025 • 49min
Psycho Therapy
Peter Bell, host of the Sons of Patriarchy podcast and researcher on Doug Wilson, shares his insightful journey from church upbringing to confronting patriarchal structures in Christian counseling. He describes the troubling narrative of Mark Driscoll's appeal to young men and how it perpetuates harmful principles. Peter reveals the insular ecosystem of Christ Church, where abuse is often mishandled and minimized. The discussion also highlights the misleading nature of neuthetic counseling, emphasizing scripture as the sole solution for complex issues.

Mar 22, 2025 • 1h 20min
Cinematic Doctrine: Welcome to Leith
Peter Bell, a producer and host focused on church abuse and authority, discusses the documentary 'Welcome to Leith.' He draws intriguing parallels between its themes of radicalism and his work. Peter critiques weaponized theology and highlights the importance of survivor bravery in truth-telling. He examines the impact of trauma on communities and the internet's role in radicalization. The conversation delves into the ongoing effects of extremist ideologies, urging proactive support for survivors in rebuilding safe spaces and communal trust.


