Cult Survivor, Activist and Podcaster, Andrew Pledger - Part 2
In part 2, Andrew continues his discussion with Celine and Stephen. Andrew Pledger is a podcaster, activist, writer and life coach who left a fundamentalist Christian cult and now seeks to raise aware...
20 Nov 202252min
Cult Survivor, Activist and Podcaster Andrew Pledger - Part 1
Andrew Pledger is a podcaster, activist, writer and life coach who left a fundamentalist Christian cult. He raises awareness about religious trauma and recovery from controlling religious groups. He i...
19 Nov 20221h 27min
Special Mini Series With The WOW Project: Cults at Work Part 1
This is a special collaboration between Cult Hackers and The World of Work Project, exploring cultic practices in the workplace. Stephen welcomes Jane Stewart and James Carrier to discuss where work a...
16 Nov 20221h 10min
The Cornetto Trilogy
To lift the mood this week Stephen and Celine review three of their favourite comedy movies, all with tangentially cult related themes; Shaun of The Dead, Hot Fuzz and The World's End. Also Stephen ta...
12 Nov 202253min
Trauma Recovery Coach Jolyn Armstrong
Jolyn Armstrong is a certified trauma recovery coach and has an interesting personal perspective, having gone through the experience of a son becoming incarcerated for a serious crime and of overcomin...
5 Nov 202257min
A Diabolical Week and Demons On Repeat
Today Stephen briefly considers a week of hell, and then Cult Hackers revisits an episode from the archives exploring the supernatural, the Devil and the demons' interest in second-hand furniture. Cel...
28 Okt 20221h 28min
“Jonestown in slow motion”. Leaving Christian Science with Hilary Alexander
Today Celine and Stephen explore a group they've not talked about before, Christian Science. Hilary Alexander was raised as a Christian Scientist and in this interview she talks about the process of l...
21 Okt 202258min
Bonus Episode: Separating the Quantum Science From the Woo
After leaving a cult or fundamentalist group with an all-encompassing belief system, it’s great fun to explore science and philosophy and it’s not long before the quantum world is likely to attract at...
18 Okt 20221h 4min
