#12 - Thriving Forward: Emily’s Fight for Justice Against IBLP and Bill Gothard - Part One

This week on The Modesty Files, please help us give a warm welcome to our special guest, Christian blogger, and rising activist, Emily Elizabeth Anderson. Growing up in the Insitute in Basic Life Principles, in Part One, Emily reveals life as a teenager in the church and how the church handled her chronic illness. She then details her first-hand experience with the notorious church leader, Bill Gothard, and how his grooming behavior led her to eventually becoming a plaintiff in a lawsuit involving allegations of sexual abuse made by many women.This episode involves topics of physical and sexual abuse and other mature themes. Listener discretion is advised.Follow us on Instagram @themodestyfiles for updates and bonus content.Connect with Emily at ThrivingForwardBlog.com!

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Welcome to The Modesty Files! In this podcast, we’re diving into the world of Christian fundamentalism and interviewing women who have left their churches. Our podcast's goal is to "uncover" their experiences and provide a safe space for women to make sense of their complicated past and reflect on their journey toward recovery.If you are interested in being on the show, send us an email: info@themodestyfiles.comFollow us on Instagram @themodestyfiles for updates and bonus content.