“Sins of the Amish” Doc: Darker Details than They Were Willing to Release on TV

“Sins of the Amish” Doc: Darker Details than They Were Willing to Release on TV

Featured in “The Sins of the Amish”, Meg endured a life of t*rture at the hands of her father and other family members. First in an Old Order Amish settlement, then a black bumper Mennonite Settlement, the ab*se was condoned and accepted by the community. Using books like “To Train Up A Child”, it was normal for fathers to break the will of their children as early as 18 months old. Against her wishes, she was forced into an arranged marriage which had many of the same characteristics of her f...

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Cherry-Picking God: How the Bible Gets Weaponized (ft. Monte Mader)

Cherry-Picking God: How the Bible Gets Weaponized (ft. Monte Mader)

Raised in a conservative, fundamentalist Christian environment, Monte Mader’s home life was filled with being forced to memorize Bible verses or risk extreme corporal punishment. A scholar of the Bibl...

4 Feb 1h 16min

Raised to Overturn Roe v Wade (ft. Monte Mader)

Raised to Overturn Roe v Wade (ft. Monte Mader)

Raised in a conservative, fundamentalist Christian environment, Monte Mader later publicly deconstructed those beliefs and now focuses on challenging dogma and exploring cultural and historical topics...

2 Feb 1h 45min

Ex-Evangelical Pastor Reveals Why Fear-Based Religion Conditions Members for Authoritarianism

Ex-Evangelical Pastor Reveals Why Fear-Based Religion Conditions Members for Authoritarianism

Brian Recker is a former Evangelical Pastor who spent about eight years in ministry before stepping away from traditional evangelicalism. He grew up as the son of a Baptist preacher and attended the f...

28 Jan 47min

Why Baptist Preacher’s Son Became Popular Pastor Then Gave it ALL Up

Why Baptist Preacher’s Son Became Popular Pastor Then Gave it ALL Up

Brian Recker is a former Evangelical Pastor who spent about eight years in ministry before stepping away from traditional evangelicalism. He grew up as the son of a Baptist preacher and attended the f...

26 Jan 1h 33min

Life After MENNONITES with an 8th Grade Education (Discovering the “English” World)

Life After MENNONITES with an 8th Grade Education (Discovering the “English” World)

In the Old Colony Mennonites in Texas where JT was raised, education was only a priority up until 8th grade or age 13. After he escaped into the Military as soon as they would take him, he quickly rea...

21 Jan 1h 2min

OLD COLONY MENNONITES: His Tormented Childhood in a Strict Mennonite Cult

OLD COLONY MENNONITES: His Tormented Childhood in a Strict Mennonite Cult

In Western Texas is an Old Colony Mennonite settlement where John Guenter grew up. His mother converted and ended up being one of the most strict members there. He was bullied and abused constantly fo...

19 Jan 1h 23min

Escaping New Zealand’s Gloriavale: Cult Leader’s Granddaughter Exposes ALL

Escaping New Zealand’s Gloriavale: Cult Leader’s Granddaughter Exposes ALL

Following up our incredible interview with Lilia Tarawa, today we go LIVE with her to further discuss what it was like escaping the Gloriavale cult. Founded by her grandfather, who was inspired by th...

14 Jan 1h 8min

Daughter of Gloriavale: My Life in a Religious Cult (ft. Lilia Tarawa)

Daughter of Gloriavale: My Life in a Religious Cult (ft. Lilia Tarawa)

Lilia Tarawa was raised in an isolated community in New Zealand started by her grandfather, called Gloriavale. Inspired by the Amish in the US, he implemented communal living, strict gender roles and ...

12 Jan 1h 32min

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