Surviving Paradise
We can give you 144,000 reasons why overlapping generations aren't a thing. Each week features a look at subjects, experiences and observations from the world of Jehovah's Witnesses, all through the eyes of a former elder who was raised as a JW in the 70's & 80's. Lots of laughs and even some tears. Beards allowed, leave your head coverings at the door. Bring a cheese danish.
Podcasting since 2021 • 192 episodes
Surviving Paradise
Latest Episodes
Why Jehovah's Witnesses Are Always Looking for Loopholes
Jehovah's Witnesses claimed to live life based on principles and a handful of Biblical laws... and anything the Governing Body demands of them. They then actively look for 'loopholes' that will make their lives easier. Consider why, as well as ...
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Episode 191
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Why Single Parent Families are Vulnerable to Jehovah's Witnesses
Single parents are particularly vulnerable to the messaging from Jehovah's Witnesses. Even as a single parent is dealing with daily financial hardships, loneliness, exhaustion and more... they are exposed to the organization's claims that they ...
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Episode 190
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The Bizarre Wife Swapping & Divorce Culture of Jehovah's Witnesses
Jehovah hates a divorce! But that doesn't stop his dedicated people here on earth from swapping mates or divorcing. Ironic? With a growing divorce rate, "God's people" have a strange culture that lives under the radar; devastating families... b...
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Episode 189
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Jehovah's Witnesses Live in a False Sense of Security
Whether you're born into Jehovah's Witnesses or later dedicate your life to the organization, your emotional and physical sense of security is being shaped by the Governing Body and those that came before them. How does it impact your view of l...
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Episode 188
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The Salty December 2025 Gilead Graduation: Fire Extinguishers & Wasting Lives
The December 2025 JW Broadcast features the Gilead graduation ceremony, including talks from King Stephen Lett and Real Estate Investor King Jodi Jedele. Listen in as we discuss how salty all the graduates are and what it means when someone ask...
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Episode 187
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