{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63c9c9b1fc40ca0011135c4c/6a020e0d92e9663a6f94b920?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Fundie Mental Gymnastics: Drinking and Alcohol","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/63c9c9b1fc40ca0011135c4c/1778519211183-e9877c99-0510-4e41-bc6f-887d3648aa6f.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode, we discuss the mental gymnastics Fundies perform to say that drinking alcohol is a sin, even though Jesus turned water into wine. We go into the history of where the fundie taboo around drinking came from, how a social taboo became integrated into a religious doctrine, and why this makes zero sense.</p><p>In the Patreon extended edition, Sadie talks about her job working with at risk teens, and helping them identify abusive behaviors and how people can change abusive behaviors. https://www.patreon.com/posts/157928236</p><p>Please send your pride stories to LeavingEdenPod@Gmail.Com so we can read them on an episode!</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 - INTRO: </p><p>04:26 - Josh Duggar Emails </p><p>05:48 - SEND YOUR PRIDE STORIES TO US! </p><p>06:54 - Jesus' miracles </p><p>07:50 - Anti-Alcohol sentiment in Christianity </p><p>18:27 - Why did or didn't people drink alcohol in biblical times? </p><p>26:20 - Prohibition and the Scopes Monkey Trial </p><p>32:27 - Why are fundies stuck in the 1920s? </p><p>37:08 - Jesus turned water into... Grape Juice? </p><p>38:35 - He turned the water into Lean </p><p>39:35 - How the fundies convince themselves that Alcohol is bad</p>","author_name":"Leaving Eden LLC"}