Raëlism Pt. 2 - Claude Vorilhon
Cults31 Jul 2018

Raëlism Pt. 2 - Claude Vorilhon

Raël recruited members through his media appearances. The more appearances he made, the more books he sold, and the more followers he got. Controversy over sexual practices at Raelian events crossed the line for some, and drove interest for others. But what would his members do when they learned of his quest to make human clones? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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