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Book 3. The Handmaid's Tale

Season 1 Episode 3

In this thought-provoking podcast episode, we dive deep into the dystopian world of Margaret Atwood's classic novel, "The Handmaid's Tale." Join us as we explore the complex interplay between religion, particularly Christianity, and the chilling societal constructs depicted in the book. We'll dissect the role of religious extremism and theocratic governance in the fictional Republic of Gilead, drawing parallels to real-world concerns and discussing the impact of religious fundamentalism on women's rights. Furthermore, we'll unravel the enigmatic Project 2025. Tune in for a captivating discussion that jumps into the unsettling intersections of religion, power, and the dystopian vision of a not-so-distant future.

Book Link: https://amzn.to/3Pb2kmf
Audio Book Link: https://amzn.to/3rdCRRc

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