S3: Jerry Falwell Jr. and Liberty University | Ep 7: On the Margins

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Society & Culture, History, True Crime, Documentary

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🗓️ 30 June 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Atypical Liberty students face enormous and sometimes dangerous pressure on campus. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	See 13 originals.
0:06.6	If you have any tips about Jerry Falwell Jr. or Liberty University, you can contact us
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0:16.1	We can ensure anonymity.
0:21.2	I grew up in a very religious conservative household.
0:26.6	I actually was homeschooled my whole life, along with my two younger siblings.
0:33.2	My family used this term, Things of the World, which was more liberal ideas, believing
0:39.7	in science, and just simple things like that.
0:44.4	We're kind of frowned upon.
0:47.0	I did feel a little bit separated from the outside world.
0:52.4	There was this feeling of, I feel like I'm missing out.
0:57.3	What kind of things am I not experiencing and not learning about that so many other
1:02.1	people my age are experiencing?
1:06.6	This is Tessa Russell, Liberty Class of 2020.
1:12.0	I really didn't have a whole lot of friends growing up.
1:16.3	So coming into Liberty as a freshman, I spent a lot of time getting to know girls in
1:21.8	my hall or my classes.
1:24.8	I started getting more involved with my prayer group on my hall.
1:29.4	As I started to get to know people, I started realizing, oh, everyone keeps talking about
1:35.1	boys, they're meeting in class and boys on the hall or boys on the dorm.
1:38.7	I kind of realized I wasn't interested in anyone.
1:43.4	Growing up, we weren't really allowed to date.
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