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Leaving Eden Podcast

Leaving Eden LLC

An Ex-Fundie, Deconstruction, and Cult podcast as told by cult survivor Sadie Carpenter, with her co-host Gavi HaCohen. This podcast covers Sadie"s cult, (The Independent Fundamental Baptist church), other cults, (including Jonestown and the Branch Davidians), cult-related media (including reality TV shows and documentaries like The Duggars/19 Kids and Counting, Shiny Happy People, Welcome to Plathville, and Real Housewives of Salt Lake City), famous fundamentalist and fundie influencers, other

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Ep. 74: Q&A Episode Number 3 and Life Update...

Leaving Eden Podcast ·

2022/03/21

In this episode, Sadie and Gavri'el answer listener questions on a variety of topics.Thank you to all of our listeners who have in many different ways supported Sadie and her family following her father's passing. Your actions have made a huge difference for both her and her family. Thank you.This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/Eden for 10% off your first month of online therapy.An extended version of this episode is available at Patreon.com/LeavingEdenPodcastSend your

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February 26 Update

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2022/02/26

Thank you all so much for your kindness in these difficult times. It means the world.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/leavingedenpodcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/leavingedenpodcast/support Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:48:39

Ep. 73: The Laws of God vs. The Laws of Men / Terri...

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2022/02/21

On this episode, we discuss the Christian Law Association, a "Legal Ministry" set up to provide pro-bono defense for Christians around the country. Be you COVID skeptic, ACE private school, or child molester, the CLA will be there to defend you in court as long as you are also a Christian. You might lose your case (in fact you'll probably lose your case), but at least you'll go to jail knowing that your conviction will be used as evidence of the persecution of Christians in America.Sources for

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Ep. 72: So Prudish It's Accidentally Kinky: The Cult...

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2022/02/14

Sadie and Gavri'el review "Intended for Pleasure," the christian fundamentalist sex manual written by Dr. Ed Wheat and his wife, Gaye Wheat. This is a book that teaches young christian couples how to do the sex. Tune in for a few surprises along the way."Intended for Pleasure" is available for free online here, for your perusal. http://intermin.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Intended-for-Pleasure_-Sex-Tech-Ed-Wheat.pdfThis episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/Eden for 10%

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1:56:37

Ep. 71: Good Old Fashioned Toxic Masculinity (IFB /...

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2022/02/07

In this episode, Sadie and Gavri'el discuss toxic masculinity in fundamentalism. Sadie figures out why boys didn't like her in high school, and the two finish the episode discussing homophobic bullying.This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.Com/Eden for 10% off your first month!Uncensored and extended episodes are available on our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/LeavingEdenPodcastSend your questions via Email to LeavingEdenPod@Gmail.comLeaving Eden Podcast Merch available on

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Ep. 70: IBLP Advanced Seminar / Michelle Duggar......

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2022/01/31

Sadie and Gavri'el explore the absurdity that is Bill Gothard's Institute for Basic Life Principles Advanced Seminar. They play a fun Etiquette guessing game, and talk through the truly loony theology and logic jumps that make this book possible. Then, they discuss Michelle Duggar's SHOCKING decision to (possibly) wear pants in public.This episode was made possible by Stephanie Rice, who sent us a copy of this book. Thank you so much Stephanie, we could not have done this without you.Uncensored and

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Ep. 69: The Most BANNED Book of ALL BANNED BOOKS...

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2022/01/24

After years of searching, Sadie has finally gotten her hands on a copy of Voyle Glover's 1990 book, Fundamental Seduction. Sadie and Gavri'el go through the evidence that Glover lays out in his monumental indictment of Jack and David Hyles' abuses of power at First Baptist Church of Hammond as well as elsewhere in the IFB.Additional content warning: This episode contains discussion of the death (and possible murder) of a one year old child, as well as a brief discussion of rape, and mention of child

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Ep. 68: Ethnic Cleansing But Make It Christian (A...

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2022/01/17

Sadie introduces Gavri'el to the ABEKA school curriculum, a popular curriculum for Christian schools produced by Pensacola Christian College. Together, they go though ABEKA's revisionist history, fake science, and obsession with chanting spelling words.Uncensored and extended episodes are available on our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/LeavingEdenPodcastSend your questions via Email to LeavingEdenPod@Gmail.comLeaving Eden Podcast Merch available on Teespring

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Ep. 67: Gender Segregated Staircases (Pensacola...

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2022/01/10

Sadie recounts her time at the STRICTEST COLLEGE IN THE UNITED STATES (not really). Gavri'el and Sadie compare and contrast college experiences, and Sadie tells the story of the first time she was ever in a public place by herself, at the age of 18.Uncensored and extended episodes are available on our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/LeavingEdenPodcastSend your questions via Email to LeavingEdenPod@Gmail.comLeaving Eden Podcast Merch available on Teespring

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Ep. 66: David Koresh, The Branch Davidians, and the...

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2022/01/03

In this first episode of 2022, Sadie and Gavri'el explore the sad story of the siege of Waco, which resulted in the deaths of 75 people including more than 20 children. Sadie applies her life experience as a cult survivor and a former Christian Fundamentalist to give new analysis to this story and to cast it through a new lens.Uncensored and extended episodes are available on our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/LeavingEdenPodcastSend your questions via Email to LeavingEdenPod@Gmail.comLeaving Eden

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Ep. 65: Watch Night (New Years Special) Feat. Dinah...

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2021/12/27

Sadie and Gavri'el celebrate the end of 2021 with watch night! They play fun games, discuss the year gone past, and what they have planned for 2022! They are then joined by Arkansan ex-fundie drag performer Dinah House-Fire and Sadie delivers the watch night sermon that she was born to give! Uncensored and extended episodes are available on our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/LeavingEdenPodcastSend your questions via Email to LeavingEdenPod@Gmail.comLeaving Eden Podcast Merch available on

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Ep. 64: The Beefy Boys 4 Jesus (Jack Chick /...

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2021/12/13

Have you ever wondered what the Fundie answer to James Bond was? What about the Fundies answer to the whole Blaxsploitation film craze? Well look no further as Sadie and Gavri'el revisit the timeless work of Jack Chick. Did we say timeless? What we meant was paranoid, nonsensical, and admittedly sourced entirely from a certifiable lunatic who claimed to personally know Charles Manson.Uncensored and extended episodes are available on our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/LeavingEdenPodcastSend your

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Josh Duggar Trial Recap: THE VERDICT! (IBLP / ATI /...

Leaving Eden Podcast ·

2021/12/10

Josh Duggar AKA the Sex Pest has been found GUILTY. Sadie and Gavri'el discuss closing arguments, the charges, jury deliberations, and Jim Bob's hair.Additional Content Warning: Josh Duggar has been charged with downloading and possessing child sex abuse materials. These materials are not described in any graphic way, but they are discussed at length.This episode is also not censored for profanity.Uncensored and extended episodes are available on our Patreon

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Josh Duggar Trial Week 2 Recap (IBLP / ATI /...

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2021/12/08

Sadie and Gavri'el go through the final two days of witness testimony in Josh Duggar's trial for possession of child sex abuse materials.Additional Content Warning: Josh Duggar has been charged with downloading and possessing child sex abuse materials. These materials are not described in any graphic way, but they are discussed at length.This episode is also not censored for profanity.Uncensored and extended episodes are available on our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/LeavingEdenPodcastSend your

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TRUE CRIME: Episode 63: The Tragic Tale of Andrea...

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2021/12/06

In this true crime episode, Sadie takes Gavri'el through the story of Andrea Yates, a woman who in 2001 admitted to drowning her five children in a bathtub. While many others have covered this story, Sadie's personal experiences with fundamentalism and her insight into the appalling lack of mental health care for Andrea provide a new lens through which to to examine this horrible tragedy. They then discuss the culpability of Andrea's husband, Rusty Yates, and the influence of fire-and-brimstone

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1:52:27

Josh Duggar Trial Week 1 Recap (IBLP / ATI /...

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2021/12/04

Sadie and Gavri'el recap the first week of Josh Duggar's trial, including evidentiary hearings, jury selection, opening statements, and witness testimony, as well as legal theories, and what to expect from both the prosecution and the defense going forward. Towards the end, Sadie provides special insight into the mindset of Anna Duggar.Additional Content Warning: Josh Duggar has been charged with downloading and possessing child sex abuse materials. These materials are not described in any graphic

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Ep. 62: Are the Satanists REALLY That Bad? (Satanic...

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2021/11/29

Sadie and Gavri'el continue their two-part series on Satan and Satanism by exploring how the satanic panic has influenced mass hysteria phenomena today, including QAnon. They debunk several foundational claims made in support of the satanic panic, and then they explore major influential movements in modern satanism, including Aleister Crowly and Thelema, The Church of Satan, and The Satanic Temple. To finish it off, they play a game of "grifter or true believer" to determine who really believes what

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Ep. 61: Satan Is Our Lord And Master (Satanic Panic...

Leaving Eden Podcast ·

2021/11/22

In this episode, Sadie and Gavri'el talk about all things Satan! Satan in the bible, Satan in popular culture, and the Satanic Panic, including examples of backwards masking in music! This is a fun one!Sources for this episode are right here! https://www.patreon.com/posts/58627760Uncensored and extended episodes are available on our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/LeavingEdenPodcastSend your questions via Email to LeavingEdenPod@Gmail.comLeaving Eden Podcast Merch available on Teespring

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Ep. 60: How to Break Your Loved Ones Out of a Cult...

Leaving Eden Podcast ·

2021/11/15

Sadie gives us step-by-step instructions to help our friends and loved ones break out of cults and high pressure groups. Uncensored and extended episodes are available on our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/LeavingEdenPodcastSend your questions via Email to LeavingEdenPod@Gmail.com Leaving Eden PodcastMerch available on Teespring! https://teespring.com/stores/leaving-eden-podcast-shopStream the Leaving Eden Podcast theme song, Rolling River of Time on Spotify

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BREAKING NEWS: Jim Bob is Running for Senate (God...

Leaving Eden Podcast ·

2021/11/11

You heard correctly, James Robert Duggar, AKA Jim Bob Duggar, AKA Jim Boob, is running for a seat in Arkansas State Senate. To us, this seems like an INSANE decision, considering his son is currently awaiting trial for POSSESSION OF CHILD SEX ABUSE MATERIALS (AKA Child Pornography). Sadie and Gavri'el break down the details and talk about why The Natural State deserves better.CW: This episode contains mention of child sexual abuseUncensored and extended episodes are available on our

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