ISKCON / Hare Krishnas – Part 1

ISKCON / Hare Krishnas – Part 1

When asked about the Hare Krishnas, most people will conjure images of dancing, chanting people with colourful robes and joyful dispositions. Members of the general public, whom Hare Krishnas refer to as 'karmis', may have encountered devotees through their vegetarian food offerings at music festivals or city restaurants. Their anti-LGBTQI+ and patriarchal beliefs, as well as the darker aspects of their history – including horrifying stories of abuse, and even murders – come as a surprise to many.


Full research sources listed here.



Links:

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episoder(109)

ICAM & The Freedom Train Project

ICAM & The Freedom Train Project

Dr Tabitha Chapman is the founder of The Freedom Train Project, a 501(c)(3) non-profit that provides crucial services for individuals exiting cults or coercive environments. One initiative of the proj...

10 Sep 202452min

Cults & Healthcare Neglect

Cults & Healthcare Neglect

Dr Caroline Ansley is the founder of Centrepoint Restoration Project, a website that serves as a connection point, archive of information and safe landing space for former children of New Zealand’s no...

20 Aug 20241h

Universal Predator with Esther Rockett

Universal Predator with Esther Rockett

You may recall the name ‘Esther Rockett’ from episode 2, season 3 of this podcast, which was all about Universal Medicine – Serge Benhayon’s esoteric healing cult in the Northern Rivers region of NSW....

16 Jul 202458min

Cult Information and Family Support with Tore Klevjer

Cult Information and Family Support with Tore Klevjer

Tore Klevjer has been involved with the volunteer charity organisation Cult Information and Family Support (CIFS) since its very formation almost three decades ago, in 1996. Avid listeners of this pod...

18 Jun 202446min

Escaping Twin Flames with Cecilia Peck & Inbal B. Lessner

Escaping Twin Flames with Cecilia Peck & Inbal B. Lessner

Cecilia Peck and Inbal B. Lessner are the director/producer/editor team behind the award-winning Escaping Twin Flames, a three-part documentary series for Netflix about Twin Flames Universe – a cult y...

7 Mai 202458min

Interview Episode: LGATs with John Hunter PhD

Interview Episode: LGATs with John Hunter PhD

For his 2017 PhD, John Hunter put forward a hypothesis that offers insights into both the “transformational” experiences associated with large group awareness training (LGAT) participation and the com...

16 Apr 20241h 34min

Message from Sarah

Message from Sarah

A little update from Sarah about what to expect with Let's Talk About Sects now that we're winding up the sixth season of the show. Don't worry, we're not going anywhere! But there are a few small cha...

26 Mar 20245min

The Retreat: a Divine Madness Update

The Retreat: a Divine Madness Update

In the last episode of season 5, we looked into a Boulder, Colorado community then known as Divine Madness and led by Marc Tizer, usually referred to as 'Yo'. Its members were recognised for some amaz...

12 Mar 20241h 34min

Populært innen Samfunn

rss-spartsklubben
giver-og-gjengen-vg
aftenpodden
konspirasjonspodden
aftenpodden-usa
lydartikler-fra-aftenposten
popradet
rss-nesten-hele-uka-med-lepperod
rss-henlagt-andy-larsgaard
alt-fortalt
grenselos
wolfgang-wee-uncut
synnve-og-vanessa
min-barneoppdragelse
krisemoter
fladseth
rss-dette-ma-aldri-skje-igjen
frokostshowet-pa-p5
198-land-med-einar-trnquist
den-politiske-situasjonen