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  • The ABCs of Consent
    What is consent? Why is it so important? What is its place in a Christian sexual ethic? Kate and Laura tackle all of this and more in this episode of Survivor Talks. 
     
    See youtube for captions: https://youtu.be/Dd6KcH-mTIc
     
    Show notes: 
     
    FRIES acronym for consent:
    Freely given
    Reversible
    Informed
    Enthusiastic 
    Specific 
     
    Creative consent madlibs: https://www.instagram.com/p/CaU8v2VJPRz/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= 
     
    Survivor Talks, Self Blame Episode
     
    Scripture References:
    Deuteronomy 22:25-29
    Matthew 5:27-30 
    1 Corinthians 7:3-6
    1 hr 7 min
  • Intro to Boundaries
    We’re back! After a 6 month hiatus, Kate and Laura are relaunching the Survivor Talks with a new series on boundaries. In this episode, Kate and Laura cover everything from:
    What are boundaries?
    Personal struggles with boundaries
    Practical tips for survivors 
    And more!
    Content Warnings:
    Minute 41-45: more personal discussion of boundaries being crossed related to assault. 
    See youtube for captions: https://youtu.be/DdkARJBlQS4
    1 hr 6 min
  • Relating to God: Walking the Line between Legalism and Ex-vangelicalism
    Join Laura and Kate for a candid conversation on legalism, ex-vangelicalism, and deconstruction culture. Where is the truth and what does God have to say? Is there hope for survivors?
    See youtube for captions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9BdZtjbnHpRF6HgZbNxxsQ 
    Show notes:
    https://www.gotquestions.org/Bible-Christian-legalism.html 
    https://www.gotquestions.org/exvangelical.html 
    https://www.gotquestions.org/deconstruction.html 
    https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/deconstruct-culture-not-faith/
    Colossians 2:6-23
    https://www.emotionallyhealthy.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/JOURNEY_THROUGH_THE_WALL_Toby.pdf 
    Trigger Warnings:
    We hope that this episode is encouraging for people with religious trauma but we want to also give a heads up that this episode may come with some potential triggers. Remember to take care of yourself during and after listening.
    1 hr 9 min
  • Self-Blame
    Laura and Kate explore their own struggles with self-blame as well as dive deep into bible passages like the OT laws on sexual assault, polyvagal theory and more! 
    See youtube for captions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9BdZtjbnHpRF6HgZbNxxsQ 
    Show notes: 
    Theology in the Raw, Episode 814. Does the Old Testament Dehumanize Women? Dr. Sandy Richter
    Deuteronomy 22: 25-29
    Polyvagal theory
    Slaves, Women, & Homosexuals by William J. Webb
    White Tears/Brown Scars by Ruby Hamad
    Trigger Warnings:
    Talking about trauma responses (some details shared of our personal experiences) (00:56-1:02)
    Discussion of Deuteronomy passages (some detailed discussion of SA) (00:27-00:41)
    Purity culture and self-blame (some details shared of our personal experiences) (1:05-1:09)
    1 hr 15 min
  • Best and Worst Advice We've Received as Survivors
    Join Laura and Kate for their first episode chock full of laughs, exasperated sighs and rich nuggets of wisdom. Covering topics from:
    - Some of the best and worst responses we've gotten as survivors
    - How to react well when someone shares their experience of sexual assault with you 
    - Some of our least favorite Christian platitudes 
    - and more! 
    Whether you are a survivor, ally, or church leader there is something here for you.
    1 hr 2 min
  • Trailer
    Get to know Kate and Laura and what the Survivor Talks podcast is all about!
     
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    8 min

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Tackling serious topics around sexual assault & the Church with passion, hope, & laughter.