
Ep.48 House of Prayer Cult (Achill Island)
In this episode, we travel to Achill Island off the west coast of Ireland to examine the controversial religious movement known as the House of Prayer. Founded by Christina Gallagher, a woman who clai...
5 Apr 33min

Ep.47 Universe People
In this episode we travel to the Czech Republic to explore one of the strangest UFO cults to emerge in modern Europe. Known as the Universe People, or the Cosmic People of Light Powers, the movement b...
29 Mar 30min

Ep.46 University of Cosmic Intelligence
This episode of Hidden Cults explores the University of Cosmic Intelligence, an online movement led by Rashad Jamal that grew rapidly through social media and conspiracy-driven spiritual teachings. Fo...
22 Mar 31min

Ep.45 Church Universal and Triumphant
In this episode of Hidden Cults, we explore the rise, expansion, and controversy surrounding the Church Universal and Triumphant. Founded on the teachings of Mark L. Prophet and later led by Elizabeth...
15 Mar 43min

Ep.44 Fiat Lux (Uriella)
In this episode of Hidden Cults, we examine the rise and fall of Fiat Lux, a small but controversial European religious movement led by the self proclaimed prophet Uriella. Born Erika Bertschinger in ...
8 Mar 41min

Ep.43 The Source Family (Father Yod)
In this episode of Hidden Cults, we examine the rise and fall of The Source Family, the Los Angeles commune led by Jim Baker, who renamed himself Father Yod and later Ya Ho Wha. What began in 1969 as ...
1 Mar 38min

Ep.42 The Bergholz Community (Samuel Mullet)
In this episode, we examine the rise and unraveling of the Bergholz Community, a breakaway Amish settlement in Ohio led by Samuel Mullet Sr. What began in 1995 as an attempt to form a stricter religio...
22 Feb 22min

Ep.41 Fountain of the World
In this episode of Hidden Cults, we examine the rise and violent collapse of the Fountain of the World, a California-based religious movement founded in the late 1940s by Krishna Venta, born Francis H...
15 Feb 27min




















