Best Jeff Ruby Podcasts (2025)

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Married Gay Mormons Now Accepted by LDS Church? 1:03:34

11h ago1:03:34

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The Mormon church has always claimed to be accepting of everyone including the LGBTQ+ community. However, their actions and words spoken to the congregations paint a very different picture. You can be gay, but in order to receive all the blessings from God, you must remain celibate. It has come to our attention that in some wards (congregations), o…

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The Mormon Death March The Church Doesn’t Want You To Know About 1:48:57

16h ago1:48:57

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This horrifying, avoidable tragedy is something the LDS church lies about to its members to promote faith. In reality, greed and purposely cutting corners led faithful saints to a horrible fate. Join @nuancehoe and I as we read actual journal entries from people who took this perilous 1300 mile trek to settle Utah. Click here to watch on YouTube Re…

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Mormonism, Explained ft. Carah Burrell 1:20:08

21h ago1:20:08

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More dangerous Mormon propaganda explained and your questions answered with Carrah Burrell! Click here to watch on YouTube Follow and Support Carah! YouTube: @carrahburrell YouTube: @carrahburrell Instagram: @nuancehoe Tiktok: @nuancehoe Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nuancehoe We want to meet you in real life! Come adventure with us on our 2nd C…

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Watch Episode One Of Our Interview of Doug Horne Over at JFK The Enduring Secret YouTube Channel 4:54

1d ago4:54

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Hello everyone, and boy do I have a treat for you on this Father’s Day. No, it’s not another audio podcast instead. It’s the first of three JFK The Enduring Secret episodes on our YouTube channel that feature a discussion with Doug Horne. Doug Horne is an iconic figure in the area of JFK research and investigation. His courageous work while at the …

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Ep. 54 | Who REALLY Killed The Black Dhalia? 55:35

3d ago55:35

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In today's episode, we dive in on a chilling case. Back in 1947, 22-year-old aspiring actress Elizabeth Short was found brutally murdered in Los Angeles. Dubbed “The Black Dahlia” by the press, her gruesome, unsolved killing became one of the most infamous cold cases in American history—and continues to haunt Hollywood to this day. Learn more about…

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An Ex-Mormon & Ex-Muslim Compare ALL Notes ft. Apostate Aladdin 2:27:57

3d ago2:27:57

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After a preliminary discussion about the many similarities between Islam and Mormonism, tonight we go into further detail with @apostatealaddin who grew up in the purity culture of Islam within Saudi Arabia. Join us as we compare and contrast the rest of the list. Click here to watch pt. 1 Click here to watch pt. 2 Click here to watch pt. 3 (this e…

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An Ex-Mormon & Ex-Muslim Compare Notes ft. Apostate Aladdin 46:38

4d ago46:38

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After an incredible conversation with @apostatealaddin about the purity culture he grew up in within Islam in Saudi Arabia, we realized there were many similarities between Islam and Mormonism. Join us today as we compare and contrast a full list. Make sure to stay on after our livestream has ended to be automatically directed to Apostate Aladdin's…

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Extremists Threaten YouTuber for Speaking Out After Leaving Islam ft. Apostate Aladdin 1:04:25

4d ago1:04:25

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@ApostateAladdin grew up in Saudi Arabia which is a Muslim majority country with strict laws originating from Islam. After going abroad to college, he recognized his learned racism, bigotry and bias was a direct reflection of the religion he was raised in. A deep dive into the theology, history and hadiths made him question everything, including …

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How Islam Appeals To & Radicalizes Its Youth ft. Infidel Noodle 41:34

4d ago41:34

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Following up her incredible initial interview, today we are joined again by @InfidelNoodle . We discuss her research on youth Islamic radicalization and the internet, and how high control groups appeal to young people. Raised in a strict Muslim community in Australia, YouTuber Infidel Noodle led a double life for 5 years before making the big decis…

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Consequences of Speaking Out: Why Strict Muslim Parents Disowned Their Daughter 1:16:50

5d ago1:16:50

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Raised in a strict Muslim community in Australia, YouTuber Infidel Noodle led a double life for 5 years before making the big decision to leave her parents’ home before marriage. This meant she would be cut off from her family due to disobedience and not fulfilling her role as a woman. When she posted on TikTok about her heartache being ostracized,…

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Ep. 53 | Terrifying Stalkers Who Turned Into Killers 57:09

6d ago57:09

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In today's episode, we look into cases where stalking becomes a little more than anticipated, or was that their plan the entire time? Let's dive in! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Kallmekris | QCODE

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ExMuslim Australian Wrongfully Arrested for Social Media Post by Corrupt Tanzanian Police 1:27:48

6d ago1:27:48

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Zara Kay went viral when she was wrongfully arrested and detained for seemingly no reason. She tweeted that she needed help and since becoming an Australian citizen, she got the consulate involved. It appears that the Tanzanian, Islamic cult she grew up in, was unhappy with her outspoken (contradictory to teachings) opinions on social media and see…

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EP 199: Jenara Nerenberg on Resisting Groupthink in Polarized Times 29:46

6d ago29:46

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In polarized times, our tolerance for different perspectives decreases. Groupthink becomes common, and we can often find ourselves either censored, or self-censoring. Our guest on the program today has done a deep dive into this topic, and she has some thoughts on how we can begin to speak up — while still seeing our ideological opponents as human.…

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ExMuslim Addresses Islamophobia (it's not what you think) 56:06

6d ago56:06

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Joining us today to follow up her incredible interview is South Asian ExMuslim, Haram Doodles. In one of her first public appearances unmasked, she recounted what it was like growing up with a life of restriction and fear from her parents, her culture, and God-- and why and how she ultimately left Islam. Today she addresses the controversial topic:…

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ExMuslim Activist Speaks Out: Why She Remains Closeted After Leaving Islam 1:28:58

7d ago1:28:58

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One of her first public appearances unmasked, South Asian ExMuslim, Haram Doodles, recounts what it was like growing up with a life of restriction and fear from her parents, her culture, and God. She reveals the details of why and how she ultimately left Islam. Speaking out now on social media as an artist and ExMuslim Atheist, her art is a collect…

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ULTRA ORTHODOX: How Medical Staff & Rabbi Failed Woman Giving Birth 49:57

7d ago49:57

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Joining us today to follow up her initial interview is Sara Glass. Sara vulnerably shares in great detail about what it was like navigating s*x, pregnancy, chiIdbirth and postpartum as a Hasidic Ultra Orthodox woman who was also gay. Click to watch on YouTube Watch her initial full interview here Find Sara on social media: Website: https://www.drsa…

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ULTRA ORTHODOX: Hasidic Jewish Sect FORCED Her to Marry; Denied Gay Woman a Divorce 1:26:46

8d ago1:26:46

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Sara Glass knew she kept falling in love with women, but that didn’t matter. She knew her place as an Ultra Orthodox woman. She was placed into an arranged marriage to a man shortly after graduating high school and she painfully left her girlfriend behind. Sara vulnerably shares in great detail about what it was like navigating s*x, pregnancy, chiI…

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Why We All Fell for This Yoga Guru CON MAN 55:37

10d ago55:37

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Anyone can get sucked into a cult or be manipulated by an enthusiastic leader with bad intentions. Harvard graduate Joelle Tamraz, was young, enthusiastic and a perfect target for this specific yoga guru. Seeking enlightenment, purpose and peace, she came across a man who swept her off her feet and used spiritual manipulation to eventually exploit …

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Exposing Mystical Manipulation in a New Age YOGA CULT 45:00

11d ago45:00

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Join us live as Charlotte Medlock, former devout follower and right-hand employee to the infamous Guru Jagat, breaks down the various manipulation tactics implemented by the "Guru" in her rise and abrupt death. From sleep deprivation, to spiraling out of her sense of identity, we discuss how Kundalini Yoga was turned into a modern New Age cult. Cli…

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Breath of Fire: Kundalini Yoga Cult Hijacked My Life (the Aftermath) 1:08:07

11d ago1:08:07

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The new MAX documentary “Breath of Fire” exposes a dark side of Yogi Bhajan's Kundalini yoga. Today we are joined by Dr. Jules, who was featured in the doc, for a follow up to her initial C2C interview. What does it truly mean to wake up out of the “yoga matrix” after 8 years and find some sort of normalcy in life? Click here to watch on YouTube Fu…

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Episode 274 Bobby Baker Part 8 The Murchison's and Meat For the People of Puerto Rico 25:31

12d ago25:31

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This is Part 8 of the mini-series that covers the story of Bobby Baker. This mini-series is part of a larger series covering Billy Sol Estes, Mac Wallace, Bobby Baker and other members of Johnson's Texas inner circle. All of these men were quite intertwined around Johnson at the time of the assassination. They were involved in circumstances that we…

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Breath of Fire: 8 Years in Hollywood’s Predatory Kundalini Yoga Cult 1:33:48

12d ago1:33:48

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Searching for community and a higher purpose in life, Dr. Jules Hartley found herself in a Kundalini Yoga class which promised a life of prosperity. All she had to do was follow the prescribed lifestyle, wear a turban, practice yoga and meditation at 4am every day, follow a specific diet and cleanses and essentially worship the late Yogi Bhajan. It…

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Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt SENTENCED to Prison ft. Kendra Lee Bryan 54:22

12d ago54:22

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Breaking News - Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt Sentenced to Prison. Today we are joined by ex cult member, Kendra Lee Bryan, who has been following the case closely and will walk us through all of the sentencing updates. Click here to watch on YouTube For more information, watch these videos: Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt Sentenced to Prison w…

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Ep. 52 | Did They Set A Brutal Killer Free? | Amanda Knox 53:47

13d ago53:47

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In today's episode, we explore the case of Amanda Knox. Amanda Knox was a 20-year-old American student in Italy when her roommate was found murdered. What followed was a chaotic investigation, a sensational trial, and years of headlines that blurred the line between truth and fiction. This episode breaks down the case that gripped the world. Learn …

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EP 198: Eric Kaufmann: Is Woke Dead? 31:21

13d ago31:21

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Tonight, in London, England, a group of writers and thinkers will gather to debate a key cultural question: “Is woke dead?” And tomorrow, the inaugural conference of a new centre for social science kicks off. Academics will gather to talk through the intellectual origins of this movement and its politics, psychology, and driving interests, to estab…

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8 Passengers' Ruby Franke PLEADS GUILTY: Shocking Details ft. Kendra Lee Bryan 46:20

13d ago46:20

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8 Passengers’ Ruby Franke pleads guilty to her charges with a plea agreement. Kendra Lee Bryan of [Cult]ure Shock joins us to discuss the details of the plea deal, and reveal harrowing details of what Ruby’s family endured. Kendra, a fellow cult survivor, is a valuable asset to C2C. She has come upon some hard times, and we'd like to support her by…

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THE ADDAMS FAMILY with Rachel Potter 1:11:05

13d ago1:11:05

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"They're creepy and they're kooky," but they also mean a lot to so many of you! THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a musical based on the beloved characters by Charles Addams is one of the most performed musicals in the United States. Today, we look at why that might be. Joining us is one of Broadway's "Wednesdays," the amazing Rachel Potter (EVITA, WICKED), whose…

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LATEST Bodycam Footage & Updates on Mormon Mommy Blogger (including Shari's 911 call) 55:01

13d ago55:01

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Kendra Lee Bryan has been following the case closely and will walk us through all of the updates since our last livestream. Click here to watch on YouTube Subscribe to Kendra's Channel! YouTube: @KendraLeeBryan IG: no longer active We want to meet you in real life! Come adventure with us on our 2nd C2C VACATION! Click here to go to the official boo…

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Further Condemning Testimony About Jodi Hildebrandt Surfaces (8 Passengers) 53:47

14d ago53:47

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Fingers have been pointed and blame shifted from the alleged perpetrators Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt in court. Are we really surprised? However, more and more people are coming forward to attest to the awful treatment Ruby and Jodi have both inflicted on others aside from Ruby's own. Joined by Kendra Bryan, we will discuss some of the new upd…

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YouTuber "Ruby Franke" ARRESTED for Abusing Her Children (8 Passengers EXPOSED) 43:07

14d ago43:07

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Breaking news with Mormon mommy blogger Ruby Franke who was arrested for extreme CA. Join me, Andrew Gold and Kendra Bryan to discuss the details of the arrest. Click here for the 1st part on YouTube on Andrew Gold's Channel before moving over here. Click here to watch this episode on YouTube Subscribe to Andrew's Channel! YouTube: Andrew Gold IG: …

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Episode 273 Bobby Baker Part 7 Bonus Episode Featuring the Quorum Club 19:15

14d ago19:15

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This is Part 7 of the mini-series that covers the story of Bobby Baker. This mini-series is part of a larger series covering Billy Sol Estes, Mac Wallace, Bobby Baker and other members of Johnson's Texas inner circle. All of these men were quite intertwined around Johnson at the time of the assassination. They were involved in circumstances that we…

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The Horrific Book "To Train Up a Child" Break Down by Kendra Lee Bryan 1:09:22

14d ago1:09:22

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Join us to further discuss the awful book "To Train Up a Child". As a follow up to our episode together, we will answer your questions! Click here to watch on YouTube Watch her episode first here Find Kendra on Social! IG: no longer active FB: Kendra Bryan (the bad child) TikTok: @kendraleebryan We want to meet you in real life! Come adventure with…

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Her Childhood Tortured in Shawano WI Cult 1:25:19

15d ago1:25:19

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Childhood was anything but peaceful growing up as a “Rama kid” in this insular Shawano, Wisconsin Cult. Claiming to have seen God and speak for Him, the leader seemed to enjoy torturing his members (especially the youth) and keeping them under strict control. Michele was 5 when her parents left her at the cult compound where she was endlessly tortu…

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Episode 272 Bobby Baker Part 6 Oh, The Girls....And Let's Hear About Ellen Rometch 31:20

15d ago31:20

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This is Part 6 of the mini-series that covers the story of Bobby Baker. This mini-series is part of a larger series covering Billy Sol Estes, Mac Wallace, Bobby Baker and other members of Johnson's Texas inner circle. All of these men were quite intertwined around Johnson at the time of the assassination. They were involved in circumstances that we…

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What Shawano Cult Leader Did to 12 Year Old He Was Threatened By 1:27:17

18d ago1:27:17

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Shifrah grew up in the horrific Shawano, Wisconsin cult often called SIST. She frequently witnessed people being beat*n or shocked with cattle prods. Some people joined to fulfill their own sadistic fantasies, while others were too indoctrinated or programmed to realize the CA was wrong and unacceptable. Determined to beat up adults who were harmin…

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Narcissistic Father Did the Unspeakable to His Young Daughter 1:04:42

19d ago1:04:42

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CW: CSA, SA, Abuse. Cult dynamics can be found in large, high control groups, as well as in single families. From no locked doors or privacy within the house, to accompanying her on dates, ab*sing her with barb wire, and hold her family hostage, Kahlia’s father essentially acted like a cult leader in her household and kept her imprisoned with manip…

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Ep. 51 | Inside The MORBID Mind Of Cannibal Jeffrey Dahmer 1:26:41

20d ago1:26:41

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In this chilling episode, we unravel the disturbing life and crimes of Jeffrey Dahmer—one of America’s most notorious serial killers. From his troubled childhood and early warning signs to the gruesome murders that shocked the nation, we explore how Dahmer evaded capture for over a decade. Hear firsthand accounts, chilling police reports, and the p…

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Uncovering the Shawano Wisconsin Cult: Why Her Family was TARGETED and TORTURED by Sadistic Leader 1:36:12

20d ago1:36:12

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The Samanta Roy Institute of Science and Technology, known also simply as SIST, is a secretive fundamentalist Christian-like group based in Shawano, Wisconsin. The group was founded by Rama Behera, a Hindu who converted to Christianity, who later changed his name to Dr. Rama Chandra Samanta Roy. Born and raised in the insidious cult, Elisabeth Gron…

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EP 197: ENCORE: Larissa Phillips on Bridging Our Divides 30:55

20d ago30:55

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As Tara puts the finishing touches on her next book, on declining trust in the media, we wanted to bring you a few encore interviews that have helped shaped her thinking on the media — including today’s episode. Since the election win for Donald Trump, we are seeing a renewed sense of scorn for Republican voters in parts of the mainstream media. Th…

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Ballerina Farm Controversy: Former LDS Trad Wife Weighs In (ft. Jennie Gage) 1:13:16

20d ago1:13:16

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Hannah Neeleman, LDS trad wife and mom-fluencer for over 9 million collective followers is under high scrutiny from the world after an article in The Times, pulled back the veil from her seemingly perfect life. Journalist Megan Agnew wrote about her sneaking suspicion of secret oppression going on behind the scenes due to her impression of Hannah’s…

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More Disturbing Mormon Propaganda Surfaces (Ex Mormons React) ft. Alyssa Grenfell 59:03

21d ago59:03

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Click here to listen to Part 1 on YouTube An old official LDS church document has just surfaced on Reddit about the “dangers” of masturb*tion and we are here to cover it with @alyssaadgrenfell. Also on the docket are other harmful talks about the normative practice. Make sure you go to Alyssa’s channel to watch part 1 before we redirect to our chan…

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Why I Regret My Mormon Mission ft. Alyssa Grenfell 1:52:09

21d ago1:52:09

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Ex Mormon YouTuber Alyssa Grenfell, opens up about her experience going to the Mormon University Brigham Young University and on her service mission for the LDS church. Here is why she ultimately regrets spending a year and a half trying to convert people to the faith. Click here to watch on YouTube Catch Shelise on Alyssa’s channel where they disc…

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Episode 271 Bobby Baker Part 5 The Story of Magic ("MGIC") 41:01

22d ago41:01

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This is Part 5 of the mini-series that covers the story of Bobby Baker. This mini-series is part of a larger series covering Billy Sol Estes, Mac Wallace, Bobby Baker and other members of Johnson's Texas inner circle. All of these men were quite intertwined around Johnson at the time of the assassination. They were involved in circumstances that we…

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Tortured for 8 Years by Sadistic “Shawano Wisconsin Cult” Leader 1:33:51

22d ago1:33:51

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Born into this hyper-strict cult in Wisconsin, Martha Glory Stecker Kartaoui was told she was one of the chosen people. Intense modesty rules and odd dietary restrictions were nothing compared to what she endured every weekend at the compound with her family. Groomed by the leader himself, Martha was chosen to move to the compound where she would b…

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Warren Jeffs’ Texas Raid: An Insider Look into the Fundamentalist Mormon Ranch Take Down 47:04

24d ago47:04

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Join us with the amazing husband and wife team, Sam and Melissa from @GrowingUpinPolygamy as they break down their latest exclusive interview with the son of the notorious Polygamist Fundamentalist Mormon (FLDS) leader, Warren Jeffs. Ammon Jeffs shared with them an unprecedented glimpse into life at YFZ Ranch, shedding light on the realities of bei…

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Ex-FLDS Cult Member Explains Miracles Experienced (ft. Growing Up in Polygamy) 49:26

25d ago49:26

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People often ask how anyone can believe in a Prophet who's currently in prison. We will hear from ex-FLDS (Fundamentalist Mormon) member, Sam, from @GrowingUpinPolygamy , what his spiritual experiences were like inside the cult. His wife, Melissa, will join us to add her opinions on her spiritual experiences in mainstream Mormonism. Click here to w…

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Blood Atonement: Ervil LeBaron's Daughters Set the Record Straight 1:03:47

25d ago1:03:47

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The new cult documentary "Daughters of the Cult" explores the LeBaron family, as it relates to killings in the name of God, also known as Blood Atonement. Sisters, Anna and Celia LeBaron, join us to discuss details that were left out of the documentary. Click here to watch on YouTube We want to meet you in real life! Come adventure with us on our 2…

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What Happens to FLDS Polygamist Children? 46:26

26d ago46:26

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Led by the currently incarcerated prophet Warren Jeffs, the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints have strict rules and one major part of their doctrine is the practice of polygamy. The women who are often assigned and married off at a young age, are forced to bear as many children as possible. Warren took it upon himself to se…

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The Damaging Effects of the SISTER WIVES TV Show ft. Amanda Rae Grant 48:06

26d ago48:06

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Amanda Rae who grew up in a Fundamentalist Polygamist Mormon sect, shares her thoughts on the damaging effects of polygamy being glorified on TV. Shelise's mom, Lisa, an avid watcher, also joins us to chime in with her thoughts. Click here to watch on YouTube Click here to watch the live we did on Amanda’s channel immediately after! Find Amanda: Yo…

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Ep. 50 | Murders So TWISTED, Even Detectives Were Left Speechless 52:43

27d ago52:43

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In today's episode, we are diving deep into 3 terrifying true crime cases that you will never guess how they end. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Kallmekris | QCODE

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