Episode 255: For Our Daughters—Plus Why Sex Abuse Scandals Keep Happening

Bare Marriage

Sheila Gregoire

Marriage, Social Sciences, Science, Relationships, Sex, Christianity, Wife, Religion & Spirituality, Mother, Society & Culture, Advice, Family

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🗓️ 17 October 2024

⏱️ 72 minutes

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We aren’t going to fix the abuse crisis in the church until we deal with the underlying beliefs that actually enable abuse. Today Kristin Kobes Du Mez joins us to talk about her new documentary For Our Daughters, which shows how beliefs about gender, power and politics that are rampant in the church actually contribute to abuse. And Pastor Trey Ferguson joins us to comment on a recent article he wrote explaining how evangelicalism’s views of sex, which ignore intimacy, contribute to abuse too...

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0:16.5	Welcome to the Bear Marriage Podcast. I'm Sheila Ray Greigwar from Bear Marriage dot com where we like to talk about healthy evidence-based biblical advice for your
0:20.3	sex life and your marriage and those of you who have been part of the bare
0:23.9	marriage community and we're listening to me for a while know that sometimes I
0:27.4	get a lot of pushback for what I'm saying because what we are talking about is
0:31.1	very much against what a lot of the powers that be in
0:33.5	evangelicalism have taught over the years.
0:35.9	You know, we're calling for things to get back to what Jesus intended, away from the idea of
0:40.8	power and hierarchy and into the idea of mutuality and health and hopefully
0:46.4	we're setting people free. But one of the things about pushback is sometimes you can
0:50.2	feel very alone and today I am so excited to bring to an interview
0:54.7	which shows me that we are not alone.
0:58.3	The amazing Kristen Covis Dumas-Doumay,
1:00.3	author of Jesus and John Wayne,
1:01.7	is here to talk about her new documentary for our daughters,
1:05.5	and Pastor Trey Ferguson is here to talk about an incredible article that he recently wrote about
1:10.6	reframing sex.
1:11.6	You know, I'm not alone. There is a whole army of people
1:14.8	tackling this from all different directions and tackling all different parts of it but
1:19.7	together we are calling the evangelical church back to health and so if you sometimes
1:24.7	feel alone I hope that this can be an encouragement to you to that just as God said
1:29.2	to Elijah that you know he has he has preserved a remnant and that he wasn't alone. Well, we're not alone either.
1:36.0	And Jesus is on the move and we're seeing a lot of things getting shaken up right now because
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