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Episode 265: Culture Wars vs. Jesus: How to Not Get Sucked in To Toxic Teachings

Bare Marriage

Sheila Gregoire

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

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2025

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Send us a textSo many of us got sucked into believing toxic stuff about marriage and sex in the evangelical church! But unless we figured out WHY we believed that, we’re likely to get suckered in again to toxic stuff—just DIFFERENT toxic stuff. So today, Rebecca and I are doing a postmortem, looking at what it is about church that leaves us vulnerable to believing things that are toxic and rather easy to see through. Let’s become critical thinkers, so we don’t get sucked in again! TO SUP...

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0:00.0

Happy New Year.

0:15.0

Hello, Bear Marriage people.

0:16.7

We are here in 2025.

0:19.0

2025.

0:20.5

I have already made that mistake a couple of times.

0:23.2

I've already think, oh, well, this year was 2023, so now it's 2024.

0:26.3

I was like, nope, that's not right.

0:28.2

Right, but this is an exciting year.

0:29.9

And I am Sheila Ray Gregor from bearmarriage.com where we like to talk about healthy evidence

0:33.6

raised biblical advice for your sex life and your marriage.

0:35.9

And I am joined by my daughter

0:37.6

and co-author and just all-round person who helps me do things. My official title is co.

0:46.1

Your co. Rebecca Lyndonbach. Co-everything. Yes. And this, I am excited about the year. You know, we ended, we ended December saying,

0:58.4

hey, we're going into Christmas, like optimistic for the first time in years. And I'm coming back

1:03.1

and I'm all rearing to go. And I want to share a really quick Bible verse that I did, that,

1:08.5

that I posted this week as the first post of the year up on bear

1:12.1

marriage.com where in Ecclesiastes three you know that you know that section where it says

1:16.4

there's a time for everything in a time for every season under heaven a time to be born

1:19.8

a time to die turn turn turn yes like that 90s song yes yes I think of no 60s it was like 60s okay I was in the 90s when I listened to it as a 90s song. Yes. Yes. I think it would know. 60s. It was like 60s. Okay. I was in the 90s when I listened to it as a 90s kid when you played it in the car all the time. Yes. But part of it is there's a time to scatter stones and a time to gather stones together. And I take that to mean, you know, scattering stones in those days, that would have been

1:44.9

breaking down the walls, breaking down all the buildings that we've got, breaking down the things

1:50.1

that aren't working, that are faulty. But then after you've done that, there's time to gather

1:55.3

all those stones up and rebuild. Yeah, absolutely. And 2025 is going to be such a fun year because we are going to build something healthy.

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