Gloriavale: "Gloria Fail"
Jason Christian was born into Gloriavale — a self-proclaimed utopic Christian community of more than 500 people on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. His grandfather, Hopeful Christian, was...
11 Maalis 202459min
Sufism - Part 2: "Freedom at 23"
This is Part 2 of Sara Tasneem's heroic story. If you haven't listened to Part 1, please start there. This episode reveals Sara's immense strength, her re-brith, her new found freedom. But after years...
4 Maalis 202450min
Sufism - Part 1: "Forced at 15"
Sara Tasneem's journey began in Boulder, Colorado, where she was born into the Islamic faith. However, at the age of five, her parents divorced, causing her faith to split as well. Her mother distance...
26 Helmi 202446min
Multi-Level Manipulator (MLM): "Hey, Hun! Hey, Girl! Hey, sis!"
Emily Lynn Paulson was a busy, ass-kicking mom to five children when she realized something was missing. Wanting to find a way to enter the workforce again, she met up with an old friend one night who...
19 Helmi 202446min
Children of God: "You're Enough As You Are" (UPDATE)
**NOTE: This episode originally ran in 2021** **NEW EPS DROP NEXT WEEK MONDAY FEB 5th** Welcome to the worst cult ever (in our humble opinions). This is a story of incredible resilience, bravery, and ...
29 Tammi 202441min
Thou Shan't Be Named: "Non-Church Church" (UPDATE)
*NOTE: This episode originally ran in 2022* TITLE: Thou Shan't Be Named: "Non-Church Church" Non-Denominational Christianity. Sounds innocent enough, and for many non-denominational churches, it is. B...
22 Tammi 202453min
WISE(aka Scientology) — "Stop interbulating me!"
Fresh to the workforce, Amber answered a job posting for a dental assitant: "No experience needed!" Looking for something reliable to support her new life as a single mother, she was thrilled when she...
15 Touko 20231h 9min
Divine Madness: "Ultra Mara-con"
Colorado is known to draw the hippies, the free-thinkers, the adventurous… so when a group of alternative medicine devotees convinces our guest that they can cure her severe back pain, she's open to s...
8 Touko 202352min
