Beth: A Week in the Life 2

The "Beth: A Week in the Life" series is a format where Kate records for 15-20 mins per day in a given week to discuss what she cares about in that moment, attempting to capture small pockets of her interests that get lost in the fast news cycle.   This episode covers a variety of topics, such as: -Irrational childhood fears as developed by The Face on The Milk Carton -Another unforeseen snorkel into the Cosmos, astrology, the book of Genesis, and the origin of time, feat. the ancient world's hottest literary device: antimetaboles! -Early observations about Utah while Kate was on the road for Track 5 -A Halloween rant, KJP's autumn, introvert vs. extrovert holidays -Kate's annoyance with religious people using the "start a riot" sound on Tiktok trend -The Christian persecution complex Kate learned about via DC Talk's bible study about martyrdom -A "Sharenting" snorkel about Mormon family bloggers exploiting their kids' embarrassing moments in puberty for clicks -A brief chat about Fundie vloggers -Some closing thoughts about conversations Kate had in Utah about faith journeys   SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS For 15% off and free shipping on your first pair of Marc Fisher LTD shoes, head to marcfisherfootwear.com and enter code BETHEREINFIVE at checkout This holiday, ButcherBox is proud to give new members a free turkey. Just go to ButcherBox.com/BETHEREINFIVE  Helix is offering up to 200 dollars off all mattress orders AND two free pillows for our listeners at HelixSleep.com/bethereinfive Right now Ritual is offering my listeners 10% off your first three months. Visit ritual.com/BETHEREINFIVE  Get 20% off your first mani system when you use promo code BETHEREINFIVE at oliveandjune.com/BETHEREINFIVE   WORKS CITED https://www.newsweek.com/youtube-lets-lawless-lucrative-sharenting-industry-put-kids-mercy-internet-1635112 https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/instagram-facebook-and-the-perils-of-sharenting