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In this episode, Kathryn Joyce, author of Quiverfull: Inside The Christian Patriarchy Movement (https://www.amazon.com/Quiverfull-Inside-Christian-Patriarchy-Movement-ebook/dp/B0029Y76I4/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=quiverfull+kathryn+joyce&qid=15645000
In this episode, we discuss:Why she found herself in a high demand groupHow she felt targeted racially and because she was neurodivergentHow decision making played into why she stayedWhat it was like to go from one group to anotherAnd more
In this episode, we discuss:* The basic beliefs of the Unification Church* What it's like for kids* What are the rules, and are they different by gender?* What is the companion book to the Bible that the Unification Church uses?* What are
In this episode, we discuss:How much real estate the church owns in ClearwaterWhat the Scientologists do thereWhat happens when David Miscavige comes to townThe influence the church has over local politicsWhat happens when they get heckled
Matthew shares his wealth of knowledge in this week's episode and we discuss what the heck "Conspirituality" is.Find Matthew's podcast here: https://conspirituality.net/And Matthew's website here: http://matthewremski.com/wordpress/
In this episode, we discuss:* What drew her to yoga* What it costs to do the 2 month intensive* What happens at the 2 month intensive* Why vegans began to eat burgers* Why white instructors spoke in put-on "Indian" accents* And more...
In this episode, we discuss:What are the core beliefs of the Salvation Army?Is it really organized like a Military?What are services like for kids?What is the leadership path like?What kinds of ceremonies are there?Where does the Bell Rin
In this episode, we discuss:What kinds of demands are put on children in the church from an early ageHow activities were sex segregatedWhat rules her parents followedWhat happens to children of divorce in the LDS churchWhat it's like to go
My guest joins me to discuss:Being born into the WitnessesWhat Jehovah's Witnesses believe about parentingWhat her mother believed about parentingWhat an average week looks like for a Jehovah's Witness kidWhat happens when your mom is disf
In this episode, we discuss:How the Church of Christ differs from 'mainstream' ChristianityHow her parents, wanting her to have some religious education, inadvertently changed her trajectory in lifeWhat the main teachings of the church areW
Subscribe to Right Richter here: https://tinyletter.com/rightrichterRead Will on The Daily Beast: https://www.thedailybeast.com/author/will-sommerWill Sommer has been covering conspiracy theories since the inception of Pizzagate. He joins me
In this episode we discuss:What was Esalen?How did the Human Potential Movement begin?What made the Human Potential Movement so appealing?Which groups sprung out of that movement?Which forms of untested therapy became popular from the move
In this episode, we discuss:What is the Gender Critical movement?What are the fundamental beliefs vs what they claim the beliefs are?Where did my guest find out about Gender Criticism?Are most of the leaders of the Gender Critical movement
In this episode, we discuss:How someone finds MRAs onlineWhere the most active members hang outWhat kind of moderation MRA forums have Can you see people being radicalized in real time?What drove my guest deeperWhat family members and wom
On this episode, we discuss:What it's like growing up with a fire and brimstone church at the center of your lifeWhat kinds of topics were taught in Sunday schoolEvangelical home schoolingWhat a child understands about a sermon on homosexua
In this episode we discuss:What is an intentional community?What made Helen decide to join Zendik?What was it like moving in?What are the major beliefs of the group?What was the Zendik approach to sex and dating?How did the Farm make mone
Guest Katie Mount joins me to discuss her time both studying The Inner Matrix and joining the company, working for its founder.In this episode, we discuss:What brought her to study The Inner MatrixWhat you study in their courses
In this episode, we explore 3 political cults: The Weather Underground, Ayn Rand's Determinists and The JOhn Birch Society
In this episode, we discuss:How Matt got involved in a Facebook group that 'supported' men who wanted to overcome Same Sex AttractionHow groups recruit vulnerable men to join bootcampsWhat happens at bootcamps that promise to help you 'pray
In this episode, we discuss:What kinds of kids get sent to these institutionsWhat kinds of rules are there at these placesWhat kinds of punishments happenHow everyone is turned into a snitchWhat kinds of regulations govern these placesWha
WARNING This episode contains frank discussion of emotional, physical and sexual abuse of minorsIn this episode, we discuss:How Jim became aware of the initial allegations against R KellyHow R Kelly targeted his victimsHow R Kelly controll
In this episode, we discuss:Why Dana quickly learned it's not ok to question thingsWhat happened when Dana chose a bible passage to discuss in groupWhat happened to a friend of hers who was asked to leaveWhat was the final straw for herWha
Dana was looking for a way to heal after a relationship break up. What she found was a high demand group with some questionable ideas about personal responsibility.In this episode, we discuss:What is Neo-Calvinism?What does Acts 29 believe?
In this episode, we discuss:Some of the unusual requests made of him in the interviewHow forcing candidates to work for free set up a culture of precarcityWhat happened when he negotiated his salaryWhat illegal thing he was asked to doThe
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