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The Moth Radio Hour: Everything's Bigger in Texas

2024/7/30
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Alyssa Ladd讲述了她在基督教夏令营中为了赢得"我排第三"奖项（强调上帝第一、他人第二、自己第三的虔诚）而努力维持纯洁，却因与男友Seth在水上滑梯上意外接吻以及此前牵手而受到惩罚的故事。她详细描述了夏令营对纯洁的强调、与男友的恋爱以及最终未能获奖的经历，展现了青少年在宗教环境下对纯洁的理解和追求，以及由此产生的矛盾和冲突。

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In this hour, stories live on Moth stages around the Lone Star State - Everything’s Bigger in Texas. This hour is hosted by Moth Senior Director Meg Bowles. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.

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Alyssa Ladd attempts to be the "best Christian" at her Evangelical summer camp.

Chris Gorman adopts a dog that's been marked "unwanted."

At 12 years old, Robert Holguin infiltrates a NASA press conference.

Christopher Scott's life is changed forever when he answers a friend’s call for help.