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S3 · E29
Sep 20, 2026
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Episode notes

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In Episode 11, we explore how our past experiences with authority can become lenses through which we interpret God, other people, and even the church. Drawing from C.S. Lewis’s Screwtape Letters, especially Letter 2 and the “man in the next pew,” we examine how irritation, disappointment, and projection can redirect our attention away from God and toward the flaws of the people around us. A flawed representative, however, is not necessarily evidence of a flawed God.

The episode then turns to Scripture and asks a deeper question: Can I separate what happened to me from who God is? Experiences with parents, teachers, pastors, coa ... 

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Anxiety
Jesus Christ
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Healing Prayer
Lenses
Emotional Repression
Christian Living
Faith in Christ
Romans 8