cover of episode 210: What if you didn't know where they were taking you?

210: What if you didn't know where they were taking you?

2021/11/2
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The host discusses the challenges of moderating online comments and the decision to disable comments on Instagram to maintain a civil discussion space on Facebook.

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“I kept thinking there’s no way that God is going to let this happen to me…What could I have done in my life to deserve what’s going on right now.”

 

Today’s episode features Jessie Bains. If you’d like to contact her, you can reach out at [email protected]).

 

**Producers: **Whit Missildine

Episode Summary: A woman growing up in a sheltered life with conservative parents is taken from her driveway one night and led into a darkness she never could have fathomed.

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**Content/Trigger Warnings: **kidnapping, rape, violent sexual assault, graphic violence, graphic sexual imagery, explicit language

 

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Intro Music: "Illabye" – Tipper

**Music Bed: **Ambient Themes by Nigel Coutinho

 

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