Ep. 128: Fundies Being "Woke" By Accident (He Gets Us / Paul and Morgan / Girl Defined / Zsusanna Anderson / Lori Alexander / The Transformed Wife / IFB / NIFB / Fundie Snark / Culture War / Racism / Transphobia / Homophobial)
Leaving Eden Podcast
Leaving Eden LLC
4.5 • 709 Ratings
🗓️ 10 April 2023
⏱️ 121 minutes
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Summary
On Today's episode, Sadie and Gavi discuss instances in which prominent fundies have given accidentally "woke" takes, from Girl Defined's sex work seminar to Paul Olliges insights into the nature of online discourse to the "He Gets Us" super bowl ads. They also discuss the etymology of the word "woke" and how it came to be the dogwhistle/boogeyman that the religious right has made it out to be in recent years!
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TW: In general we talk about a lot of potentially triggering topics on this show, including but not limited to suicide and mental health, racism, misogyny, PTSD and PTSD symptoms, child abuse, mental, physical, and sexual abuse, and spiritual abuse including guilt, shame, and fear. In most episodes we’ll mention at least a few of these topics, but we try very hard to avoid graphic detail unless it’s relevant to the story we’re telling, and we do our best to give the audience a heads-up before going into detail on any of these topics. In this episode we are going to be talking about a lot of takes so bad they were accidentally good, so there will definitely be mention of misogyny, racism, anti-socialism, a very brief mention of spanking
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| 0:00.0 | rolling river of time you've healed me in too many days no regrets no confusion there'll be no pollution I'm so thankful I've decided to change my ways |
| 0:29.1 | welcome back to the Leaving Eden podcast I am cult survivor cult expert Sadie |
| 0:36.5 | Carpenter and I'm here with my wonderful co-host. |
| 0:39.8 | My name is Gabriela Cohen, and if you're wondering why Sadie is doing the whole intro spiel today is because you can hear from my voice. |
| 0:48.2 | My voice is not in excellent shape today, but owe the things that I go through to make this wonderful content for you people. |
| 0:55.9 | And I do love it. I also because I wanted to govy. |
| 0:58.2 | That's true. |
| 0:59.0 | That's true. |
| 0:59.9 | You know, we do love variety. |
| 1:01.1 | Variety is the spice of life. |
| 1:02.8 | Um, today we're going to have a fun episode. |
| 1:04.8 | That sounds like something from the the infamous hooker book. |
| 1:08.8 | I don't know. I feel like the hooker book is very anti-variety. |
| 1:12.6 | Uh. |
| 1:14.6 | I'd have to disagree. |
| 1:16.6 | Anyway. |
| 1:17.6 | If your variety. |
| 1:18.6 | What are we talking about today? |
| 1:20.6 | So today's episode, um, well, you know, lately we've been hearing a lot about woke this, woke that, woke everything, |
| 1:28.2 | and the wokes are coming to get you, and the wokes are trying to indoctrinate your children, |
| 1:31.7 | and all of that stuff. |
| 1:35.3 | And every time I hear that, I can't help but laugh, because I think it's just, the people |
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