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Two Sisters and a Cult - April 30, 2021 19:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 33 ratingsDisclaimer: Anything in this podcast is based on our own research and our own opinions. We are simply sister cult survivors having a conversation about cults and sharing them for you to listen in on. Content is not acceptable for children. Listener discretion is advised. In this episode, Jada a...
Our Cult Journey
Two Sisters and a Cult - January 20, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 33 ratingsJada and Alesia are finally pulling back the curtain on their own experience of growing up in a cult. Disclaimer: Anything in this podcast is based on our own research and our own opinions. We are simply sister cult survivors having a conversation about cults and sharing them for you to listen...
Ant Hill Kids | Roch Theriault Part 2
Two Sisters and a Cult - December 16, 2020 05:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 33 ratingsThis episode contains graphic bodily mutilation. Listener discretion is advised. Roch Thériault’s reign of terror was just beginning. This week, we cover the growth of the Ant Hill Kids and the deprivation of their leader that lead to the death and mutilation of its members. Disclaimer: Anythin...
Ant Hill Kids | Roch Theriault Part 1
Two Sisters and a Cult - December 09, 2020 05:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★ - 33 ratingsRoch Thériault was a man with a mission: to save himself and his followers from the coming apocalypse. Roch Theriault was a twisted religious extremist who forced his brainwashed followers to endure a campaign of horrific abuse across two decades in Canada. Disclaimer: Anything in this podcast ...
Alamo Christian Foundation | Tony Alamo Part 3
Two Sisters and a Cult - December 02, 2020 05:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 33 ratingsThis week, we are cover the raid, trial, and aftermath of Tony Alamo's Christian Foundation. Disclaimer: Anything in this podcast is based on our research and our own opinions. Content is not acceptable for children. Listener discretion is advised. To view all sources and notes, visit www.two...
Alamo Christian Foundation | Tony Alamo Part 2
Two Sisters and a Cult - November 25, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 33 ratingsDuring the week after the federal raid and Tony Alamo's arrest in Sept 2008, former members came forward with their stories. Some described difficulty making their own decisions in everyday life; some described a lasting fear of dogs, who Tony Alamo called "evil beings who would weaken children'...
Alamo Christian Foundation | Tony Alamo Part 1
Two Sisters and a Cult - November 04, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 33 ratingsThe Alamo Christian Foundation and its founder, Tony Alamo, came under hugely public scrutiny in 2008 when allegations of child abuse surfaced. This week, we’ll be diving into the origins and earliest days of the cult, before the resulting chaos and legal trials. Be sure to tune in next week fo...
Children of Thunder | Glenn Taylor Helzer
Two Sisters and a Cult - October 28, 2020 04:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 33 ratingsGlenn Taylor Helzer was a self-declared prophet, former cult leader, and serial killer who founded and led the Children of Thunder. Helzer and his followers murdered five people as part of an extortion plot intended to culminate with Helzer taking over The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sa...
Word of Faith Fellowship
Two Sisters and a Cult - October 21, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 33 ratingsNot all cults are gone. This week, Jada tells us about a cult that is alive and well in the backwoods of North Carolina. The Word of Faith Fellowship is a group founded by Sam and Jane Whaley. With allegations of sexual assault and physical abuse, this cult is not fun at all. Disclaimer: Anyth...
Biblicist Christianity and the Manosphere
Two Sisters and a Cult - October 14, 2020 04:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 33 ratingsA search into Biblicist Christianity started when Jada sent me a link to an article titled, “A Christian Husband’s Guide to Grooming His Young Wife”. What started as a quick Facebook message turned into a four-hour rabbit hole combing through a website that made me want to gouge my eyes out. So ...
Church of the Last Testament | Sergey Anatolyevitch Torop
Two Sisters and a Cult - October 07, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 33 ratingsAn ex-traffic patrol officer with a cult following known as The Church of The Last Testament was arrested in his settlement in Siberia at dawn on Sept 21, 2020. His followers call him Vissarion, meaning "he who gives new life", and many (but not all) of them believe him when he claims to be Jesu...
The Branch Davidians Part 3
Two Sisters and a Cult - September 30, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 33 ratingsTwenty-seven years ago, on February 28, 1993, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms agents attempted to execute a “dynamic entry” into the compound of The Branch Davidians at Mount Carmel. The failed operation then turned into a 51-day standoff. During that time, Koresh and most of his ...
The Branch Davidians Part 2
Two Sisters and a Cult - September 23, 2020 04:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 33 ratingsIn the last episode, we left members of the Branch Davidians with their President, George Roden. This situation caused some serious issues with the members and led to the rise of David Koresh. This week, we are covering the life of David Koresh and the Branch Davidians leading up to the siege of...
The Branch Davidians Part 1
Two Sisters and a Cult - September 16, 2020 04:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★ - 33 ratingsMost people can tell you what happened on April 19, 1993, in Waco, Texas when law enforcement laid siege to the Branch Davidian compound. Eventually, the FBI launched an assault and initiated a tear gas attack in an attempt to force the Branch Davidians out of the ranch. Shortly thereafter, the ...
Universe People | Cosmic People
Two Sisters and a Cult - September 09, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 33 ratingsIvo Benda, the founder of the UFO cult known as the Universe People, the Cosmic People, and the Cosmic People of Light, wrote a 28-part essay to The Czech and Slovak presidents, detailing why they should accept his invitation to meet with the Pleiadian aliens he was friends with. They did not ac...
The Oneida Community and John Humphrey Noyes
Two Sisters and a Cult - September 02, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 33 ratingsWhat do dinnerware and silverware have to do with cults? Well, we will find out during this episode as we talk about John Humphrey Noyes, the leader of a late 19th-century cult community known as The Oneida Community. With a mix of free love, perfectionism, eugenics, and utopian society, this c...
Anton LaVey and the Church of Satan Part 2
Two Sisters and a Cult - August 26, 2020 04:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★ - 33 ratingsAnton LaVey took America and the religious world on a rocky trip when he created the first religion to use Satan as their primary symbol. This week Jada is going into the eugenic beliefs of Anton LaVey and the differences between the Church of Satan, . We also chat about eugenics and pedophilia....
Anton LaVey and the Church of Satan Part 1
Two Sisters and a Cult - August 19, 2020 04:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★ - 33 ratingsAnton LaVey took America and the religious world on a rocky trip when he created the first religion to use Satan as their primary symbol. This week Jada is going into the early life of Anton LaVey and the start of the Church of Satan. We also chat about eugenics and pedophilia. This episode is a...
The Sullivanians and Saul B. Newton
Two Sisters and a Cult - August 12, 2020 04:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 33 ratingsSaul B. Newton was a controversial psychotherapist who led an unorthodox therapy group in New York City. It had no formal name, but outsiders referred to members as "Sullivanians". This week, Alesia takes us on a ride through this 1960s and 1970s NYC cult. Disclaimer: Anything in this podcast i...
Mini Episode | Cult Tactics Used by Online Business Leaders
Two Sisters and a Cult - August 05, 2020 04:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 33 ratingsThis week's episode is a little different. Alesia has been seeing a lot of shady language being used in the online entrepreneur space. They reviewed their beliefs around cult behaviors and tactics and dove into the BITE method. Listen in to hear how one industry leader decided she's at the top o...
Wesson Vampire Family Massacre
Two Sisters and a Cult - July 29, 2020 04:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★ - 33 ratingsMarcus Wesson, also known as the Vampire King of Fresno, was convicted on 9 counts of first-degree murder and 14 counts of rape and molestation. All of his victims were children at the start of the abuse. This week Jada tells Alesia about a cult that is sure to be a massive bummer. This episode ...
Fall River Cult Murders
Two Sisters and a Cult - July 08, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 33 ratingsThis week Alesia tells Jada about a series of murders that took place between October 1979 and February 1980. The Fall River Cult Murders became the most sensational criminal case to come out of Fall River since Lizzie Borden stood trial for butchering her parents nearly a century earlier. Disc...
Mithraism
Two Sisters and a Cult - July 01, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 33 ratingsThis week, Jada's taking us back to pre-Christian Rome, to talk about the ancient cult of “Mithraism”, the Mithraic Mysteries. The Mithraic Mysteries and the cult that kept them has been mostly forgotten by the modern world. Mithra, or Mithras, was an Indo-Iranian sun god, also associated with k...
Father Divine
Two Sisters and a Cult - June 17, 2020 04:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★ - 33 ratingsPeace Mission, a predominantly black 20th-century religious movement in the United States, founded and led by Father Divine, who was regarded or worshiped, by his followers as God, Dean of the Universe, and Harnesser of Atomic Energy. He was immersed in primitive mysticism and the Holiness and P...
George Gurdjieff and the Fourth Way
Two Sisters and a Cult - June 10, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 33 ratingsGeorge Gurdjieff was a cult leader of a small group of people in Europe & Asia who taught about what he called The Fourth Way. Join the sisters as Jada tells us about this hustling cult leader who isn't all bad. Disclaimer: Anything in this podcast is based on our research and our own opinions...
#PODCASTBLACKOUT
Two Sisters and a Cult - June 03, 2020 04:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 33 ratingsIn this mini-episode, Jada and Alesia talk through the current state of affairs in the United States and the plight of black people. We will resume our normal episodes next week, but this episode is about Black Lives Matter. Support the Show.
Jonestown Part 4
Two Sisters and a Cult - May 27, 2020 04:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★ - 33 ratingsOver 40 years ago, Jim Jones promised his followers a modern-day Garden of Eden when they followed him to the jungles of Guyana in South America. Instead, they found confinement, mental and physical control, and forced suicide. This is the final installment of our Jonestown series. This is not g...
Jonestown Part 3
Two Sisters and a Cult - May 20, 2020 04:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★ - 33 ratingsJim Jones has moved over 100 people of his congregation from Indianapolis to Ukiah, California. They are met with new obstacles and Jones’ grip gets tighter as he forces control over his followers. This week, we are covering the growth of Peoples Temple, the start of the sex-obsessed Planning Co...
Jonestown Part 2
Two Sisters and a Cult - May 13, 2020 04:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 33 ratingsLast week we left psychopath Jim Jones after he had just started his new religious group, The Peoples Church. This week we are going to talk about the rise and mental fall of the man behind the cult that leads to the death of more than 900 Americans on November 18, 1978. Disclaimer: Anything in...
Jonestown Part 1
Two Sisters and a Cult - May 06, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 33 ratingsThe commune, Jonestown, became famous on November 18, 1978, when a total of 918 people either committed suicide or were murdered by the order of their leader. Today, we are talking about The Peoples Temple and their diabolical leader, Jim Jones. This is only part one so hold onto your butt. Dis...
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