“The House of David” Pt. 1: Benjamin Purnell

Benjamin Purnell arrived in Benton Harbor, Michigan in 1913, claiming to be the seventh and final messenger of God. He planned to build a compound for his followers to wait for the end of the world, but he had an enigmatic past, where he learned to abuse the power he was given. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices