Leaving Eden Podcast

21/10/2024

In today’s episode, we discuss recent allegations of domestic abuse against NIFB hate preacher Steven Anderson by several of his children.
THIS EPISODE CONTAINS GRAPHIC DISCUSSIONS OF CHILD ABUSE INCLUDING PHYSICAL ABUSE, MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL ABUSE, AS WELL AS QUOTES THAT CONTAIN ABLEIST, HOMOPHOBIC, AND ANTI-ISLAMIC HATE-SPEECH. THIS EPISODE ALSO CONTAINS DISCUSSION OF B**M.

Slide 1: Steven Anderson
Slide 2: Zsuzsanna Anderson
Slide 3: John Anderson
Slide 4: Miriam Anderson during her interview with Dead Domain
Slide 5: Isaac Anderson during his interview with ProverbsGuys ministries

14/10/2024

In this episode, we discuss John R. Rice's reputation within the IFB during his later life and after his death, as well as his book "Bobbed Hair, Bossy Wives, and Women Preachers."

09/10/2024

Our latest special episode is available on our patreon!

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07/10/2024

In today's episode, we discuss John R Rice's Texas origins, his racist teachings, his connections to the broader evangelical movement in the US, and his Sword of the Lord newspaper, which has been central to the IFB.

30/09/2024

Its our 200th (not really) episode!!! In this episode, Sadie discusses the fundie cultural quirk of not getting proper licenses or permits for things, and Gavi compares the King James Version of the Bible to The Message version of the Bible. In the third segment, we discuss a few fundie glossary terms!

23/09/2024

(Alleged) Pe*****le David Hyles wrote a book called "Successful Church Youth Work" in 1976. In this episode, Sadie reads this book and gives us the lowdown. We also discuss the recent death by su***de of David Hyles' close associate, David Baker, whose death occurred days after he was arrested for s*x crimes against a minor.

20/09/2024

Jason Duggar (JaScam) is currently facing a lawsuit alleging he committed breach of contract, breach of warranties, negligence, and fraud.
In this episode, Gavi presents his research on the lawsuit and the potential distractions in Jason's life which prevented him from making good on his word.

Pictures 1 and 2: JaScam demonstrates his poor safety standards while renovating the playroom at the duggar compound

Picture 3: Jana Duggar designs a modern farmhouse to go inside a modern farmhouse but this one is for children

18/09/2024

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18/09/2024

Will be uploaded as soon as i’m done editing
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16/09/2024

On this episode, Sadie discusses how climbing Mount Everest, and "summit fever" are similar to cult control.

09/09/2024

In this episode, we discuss Project 2025, the heritage foundation's blueprint and policy priorities for a 2nd Trump presidential term.
Note: You are absolutely free to not believe Gavi's conspiracy theory about cryptocurrency. He's not even 100% sure that he believes it. This is not a conspiracy cult.

Slide 1: printed version of Project 2025
Slide 2: Troup Calhoun, a Trump alum and project 2025 architect who were are 70% sure is a real person

02/09/2024

Jana Duggar has gotten married to Stephen Wissman.
In this episode we talk about:
Why it is unusual for a 34 year old woman to be unmarried in the IBLP
Who is Stephen Wissman?
Who was in the wedding?
Was the bridal party modest to IBLP Standards?
Lori Alexander AKA The Transformed Wife's reaction to the wedding
Katie Joy from Without A Crystal Ball's cease and desist controversy
Mormon home goods

28/08/2024

Jana Duggar wedding reaction is live on Patreon today!

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26/08/2024

In this episode, we react to listener stories about their experiences with religious teachings about the rapture, the book of revelation, premillennialism, the end times, and the second coming of Jesus.

19/08/2024

In today's episode, we discuss how authoritarian regimes function as cults.

12/08/2024

In today's episode, we discuss three potential antichrist candidates; Barack Obama, Donald Trump, and Mikhail Gorbachev.

05/08/2024

Discussion post for today’s episode!

05/08/2024

We are joined by author Tia Levings, who discusses her new book, "A Well Trained Wife." This book chronicles Tia's journey into and daring escape from christian patriarchy. We highly recommend this book.