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Episode: It's in the Code ep 145: “You’re Just Being Selfish”
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“You’re just being selfish.” This accusation represents both the last-ditch effort and the overarching them of the partisans of high-control Christianity to discredit faith deconstructionists. How does this accusation work? What are its aims? What do the partisans of high-control religion hope to gain by accusing their opponents of selfishness? And how does this accusation reveal the deep-seated efforts at control and coercion that lie at the he...