Bare Marriage
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Tired of Christian pat answers about marriage? The podcast that goes in-depth into marriage, parenting, and even sex--to see how we can live the passionate life we were meant for. Paired with Bare Marriage--the blog!
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S10E331 Episode 331: Keith & Sheila Respond to Crazy Clips (Is it That Jezebel Spirit Again?)
Send us Fan MailIn this season finale we take a dive into social media, examining the messages behind viral clips from popular marriage and church influencers, and challenge fear-based teachings…
S10E330 Episode 330: Men of Virtue with Zachary Wagner
Send us Fan MailWhat does it actually mean to be a “good man” in today’s world—and does Christianity offer something deeper than dominance, leadership clichés, or internet manosphere culture? In this…
S10E329 Episode 329: Parenting With Confidence Without Messing Up Your Kids with Wendy Snyder
Send us Fan MailWhat happens when you know the old “because I said so” parenting style isn’t healthy…but you also don’t want to raise entitled little tyrants? In this episode, parenting coach Wendy…
S10E328 Episode 328: The Billy Graham Rule and What It Does to Men Too
Send us Fan MailWhat if the “Billy Graham rule” (or the evangelical distortion of it) says more about fear than integrity? In this episode, Danielle Strickland helps us unpack the assumptions behind…
S10E327 Episode 327: For Men Only by Shaunti and Jeff Feldhahn Talks Lust and Sex
Send us Fan MailWelcome to Part 2 of our breakdown of For Men Only! This episode dives headfirst into the sex chapter — and quickly exposes how shaky stats and selective storytelling create…
S10E326 Episode 326: The Problems with For Men Only by Jeff & Shaunti Feldhahn
Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we dive into For Men Only, by Shaunti & Jeff Feldhahn, and let’s just say…we have many thoughts! We unpack some of its core claims about gender dynamics,…
S10E325 Episode 325: I Belong to Me with Tia Levings
Send us Fan MailTia Levings is back, and this time she's brought the book so many of you have been waiting for — I Belong to Me, a survivor's guide to recovery and hope after religious trauma, and…
S10E324 Episode 324: Who Bears the Emotional Labor and Mental Load for Sex?
Send us Fan MailWho's carrying the mental and emotional load when it comes to sex? Today Keith and I are breaking down all the ways evangelical marriage culture places that burden almost entirely on…
S10E323 Episode 323: A Step-By-Step Guide to Vetting a Church's Website to See if They're Heathy!
Send us Fan MailFinding a healthy church after being hurt is hard — especially when toxic churches have learned to hide what they really believe. This week, Rebecca and I walk you through our…
S10E322 Episode 322: Why Is Every Man's Battle So Creepy? A Harrowing Example
Send us Fan MailA close look at how Every Man’s Battle ignores the impact of predation on women and girls–and is just plain creepy! Plus a new study on hostile/benevolent sexism when it comes to…
S10E321 Episode 321: New Research into Modesty Messaging, Sexual Harassment in Church, Plus We Answer Your Questions!
Send us Fan MailKeith and Rebecca are taking over the podcast this week and are answering your questions — from how to find a healthy church community to whether complementarianism is a dealbreaker.…
S10E320 Episode 320: Let’s Talk Adult ADHD and GENDER ROLES!
Send us Fan MailWhat does it mean to have realistic expectations of a spouse with ADHD? How does gender play into how ADHD impacts a relationship? And what do accommodations actually look like—versus…
S10E319 Episode 319: Did Purity Culture Cause Developmental Trauma--and Kill Libido?
Send us Fan MailWhat if the reason so many women struggle with desire, arousal, and orgasm has nothing to do with their bodies—and everything to do with what they were taught before they even wanted…
S10E318 Episode 318: You're Allowed to Want Stuff! Talking Desire with Jay Stringer
Send us Fan MailJay Stringer, licensed therapist and author of Unwanted, is back to talk about his brand new book Desire: The Longings Inside Us and the New Science of How We Love, Heal, and Grow.…
S10E317 Episode 317: Famished--How Purity Culture Taught Women to Shrink with Anna Rollins
Send us Fan MailAnna Rollins grew up as the kind of girl who took her faith seriously — and that's exactly why it hurt her so much. In this conversation, Anna and I dig into her memoir Famished: On…
S10E316 Episode 316: What Still Surprised Us Making the Love & Respect Docuseries
Send us Fan MailRebecca, Joanna, and I are pulling back the curtain on what went into making the Love & Respect docuseries — including the things that didn't make the final cut.From the bizarre…
S10E315 Bad Stats, Editing the Bible, and Recycling 1970s Ideas: A Love & Respect Deep Dive Part 2
Send us Fan MailPart two of a three-part docuseries deep dive into the best-selling evangelical marriage book Love & Respect.LOVE & RESPECT DOCUSERIES:Watch the video version of thisHere's…
S10E314 Happily Never After: The Curious Case of Love and Respect (Deep Dive Part 1)
Send us Fan MailPart one of a three-part docuseries deep dive into the best-selling evangelical marriage book, Love & Respect.THE LOVE & RESPECT DOCUSERIES:This is a video series, so if you…
S10E313 Episode 313: To Heal or To Harm: Making Sense of Weaponized Bible Verses feat. Steven Tracy
Send us Fan MailToday I'm talking with Dr. Steven Tracy, author of "To Heal or Harm," about how scripture has been twisted to keep abuse victims trapped. We're diving into passages that discuss…
S10E312 Episode 312: Why The Complementarian Bar for Men is in the Basement
Send us Fan MailWe're tackling three really problematic things that have happened recently with evangelical leaders that show just how low the bar has gotten for men. From Jonathan Podluka announcing…
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