17 - Cult Rhemas for the New Year
Who's ready for 2024?! Amanda and Kyle start off the New Year with stories of young Amanda's panicked search for a Rhema (a special word from God) for each new year and, like, every other day of the y...
1 Jan 202450min
16 - Christmas in the Cult
Amanda and Kyle talk about Christmas traditions and ideology influenced by the IBLP cult. From Santa’s role as an agent of Satan to distract from Christ to annual research projects due on Christmas Ev...
18 Dec 202350min
15 - Are All Religions Cults?
Join Amanda and Kyle along with special guest Tim Whitaker from The New Evangelicals as they explore the distinction between cults and religions. In response to a listener question, the trio discusses...
11 Dec 202349min
14 - Divorce in the Cult
In a deeply personal conversation, Amanda and Kyle discuss the ideology surrounding divorce in the IBLP cult. Amanda shares about her divorce, which finalized five years ago the day this episode was r...
4 Dec 20231h 14min
13 - Q&A with Amanda & Kyle
Amanda and Kyle answer listener questions. As Kyle puts it, everyone and their mom wants to know if Amanda still believes in God. Listen to the episode to find out! And feel free to submit more questi...
27 Nov 20231h 5min
12 - Shiny Happy People Review Part 4
In the final installment of their Shiny Happy People review, Amanda and Kyle have an emotional conversation about episode four of the docuseries. They discuss the correlations between Josh Dugger and ...
20 Nov 20231h 2min
11 - Shiny Happy People Review Part 3
Amanda and Kyle review episode three of Shiny Happy People. They discuss Bill Gothard’s teachings on authority within the IBLP cult and the creepy dynamic the cult created between fathers and their vi...
13 Nov 20231h 23min
10 - Shiny Happy People Review Part 2
Amanda and Kyle recap episode two of Shiny Happy People. They discuss Josh Duggar's sexual assault of his sisters and the Ashley Madison scandal in which Josh was implicated. Kyle asks Amanda to expla...
6 Nov 20231h 9min
