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Video game neophyte Julia is starting her mission to become a real gamer, and SHE NEEDS TO TALK ABOUT IT. With the help of two avowed nerds (Owen and Aaron) -- and you, dear listener -- she'll do just that.
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Aspiring control theorist Maison Clouatre interviews giants in the field of Control Theory in order to probe their view of the field and to gain insights on its future.
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Thousands of people have been taught forms of Christianity that led them into more bondage than freedom. Why do we feel like we have been enslaved by the truth when it’s supposed to set us free? Join your hosts, Joe and Rachel Tenney, as they discuss how to fight disillusionment, and move forward in the hope of Jesus Christ. This is the Control Freak Christianity podcast.
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Episode 101 - The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt RETURNS, Part 2
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Episode 100 - The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt RETURNS, Part 1
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Episode 98 - Super Mario RPG (Remake)
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Episode 95 - The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
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Why Are We Called Control Freak Christianity?
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Why are we called Control Freak Christianity and why are we here? We recognize the reality that there are control freaks who love to use the name of Jesus and His church for their own selfish purposes. It's all over the Bible, though it's rarely talked about in churches. Joe and Rachel introduce this topic and why we need to address control freaks …
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BOYS WITH TOYS - Episode 3 - Atomic Heart
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Episode 92 - Marvel's Midnight Suns
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Episode 90 - Metal Gear Solid V (MGS 5): The Phantom Pain
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Episode 89 - The Steam Deck Special
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Listen in as Joe and Rachel talk through seven devotional thoughts Rachel wrote for Advent after being disappointed by the advent devotionals she picked up this year. Whether you love or hate Christmas, we hope that digging a little deeper into the theology of Christmas encourages your heart this season. WARNING: May contain nerdy tangents and the …
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Survivor Reacts to Doug Wilson's Letters to a Broken Girl
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In a series of letters to a fictional girl, Doug Wilson gives advice on how to handle being a victim of sexual abuse. Joe and Rachel are joined by Bethany Tenney, a real survivor, to discuss the quality of that advice in light of her experiences and the hope she has found in God and the Scriptures. Support Our Channel: https://www.patreon.com/contr…
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Episode 83 - East Coast Gaming Expo (Full Recap)
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Episode 81 - Disco Elysium: The Final Cut
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Episode 80 - Horizon Forbidden West
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Episode 77 - Heavy Rain (Guest: Matt Archer)
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This episode contains various accounts of abuse against women and children. John MacArthur is a well-known pastor of Grace Community Church, as well as an author and commonly heard voice on the radio. Recently, troubling details of a church discipline, carried out by John MacArthur in 2001, indicates poor judgment and improper use of church discipl…
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Episode 76 - The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles
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We are created in the Image of God. What does this mean, and how does it impact how we live? Join Joe and Rachel as they discuss ways we get Imago Dei right, and ways we can get it wrong.By Joe & Rachel Tenney
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Episode 75 - Radiohead's Kid A Mnesia Exhibition (Guest: Drew Paryzer)
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The holidays can bring with them a lot of expectations, especially from family. Joe and Rachel talk about their different perspectives on holiday cheer, how to have healthy boundaries over the holidays, and examples of Jesus' boundaries in Scripture.By Joe & Rachel Tenney
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Joe and Rachel share news of recent spiritual abuse and how it's affecting them, their church, friends, and even the podcast.By Joe & Rachel Tenney
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BOYS WITH TOYS - Episode 2 - Back 4 Blood
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Many raised in Authoritarian Fundamentalism struggle to be as productive as they believe they should. Have they been set up for failure with shame, fear, idealism, and perfectionism eating away at their abilities? Joe and Rachel discuss this along with their own struggles to work well.By Joe & Rachel Tenney
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Review: 'What are you doing?' by Vaughn Ohlman
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Courtship led to some crazy stories, right? And yet, even more bizarre ideas are trying to take root out in the world of Authoritarian Fundamentalism. Joe and Rachel go through a book written to convince Christians of the virtues of betrothal and arranged marriages.By Joe & Rachel Tenney
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Cults can be wildly different in beliefs, organization, teachings, and operations. But the culture of cults can be in things that seem innocuous on the surface. Inside Christianity, whether in churches, movements, families, or organizations, cult-like practices can cause incredible damage. Join Joe and Rachel as they discuss twelve things that can …
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Already we live in a world that mishandles sex. The Church can run the range of ignoring sex in embarrassment and shame, to glorifying it similarly to how the world does. Do men have a visual Rolodex? Should sex be pleasurable for both men and women? How does pornography and self-pity play a part in Christians' understanding of sex? Joe and Rachel …
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A letter, written to Rachel's father, demanding her hand in marriage is a perfect example of spiritual abuse in a Christian courtship. Rachel relives her past anguish in this episode as she, along with Joe, read and comment on a real-life letter as an example of manipulation and narcissism.By Joe & Rachel Tenney
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Most people caught in abusive relationships have trouble navigating the many tactics that abusive people use to control, manipulate, and confuse. Joe and Rachel cover a list of tactics they've observed, and how those tactics work.By Joe & Rachel Tenney
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Why do abusers who have hatred for those whom they abuse, try to hang on to them and keep them around? This effect is exemplified in the popular 'Harry Potter' books. Rachel nerds out on Harry Potter while Joe hangs on for the ride as they discuss how this dynamic is common in abusive situations.By Joe & Rachel Tenney
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What happens when dealing with abusive people and a friendship that started on the internet blend together? Romance of course! Well, at least it did for Joe and Rachel. Join them in this lighthearted episode as they recount their dating story and what they learned along the way.By Joe & Rachel Tenney
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The popular book series for girls by Martha Finley written over a century ago continues to be a phenomenon for many in fundamentalist and home-educated circles. They are beloved by many and hated by many more. Joe and Rachel discuss different excerpts from the books and give their own evaluations.By Joe & Rachel Tenney
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