Communes, propaganda and child abuse are not uncommon in the world of cults. But what made David Berg and his “Children of God” so unique was the effectiveness of their implementation.
In this first of two episodes on one of the biggest and darkest cases we’ve ever covered, we talk about the rise of arguably the world's most “successful” cult, and what made the man who made the monster.
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Episode 124 - École Polytechnique: The Montreal Massacre
Episode 123 - Christopher Foster: Behind Closed Doors
Episode 122 - Paul Ingram: Satanic Ritual Abuse & Repressed Memory
Episode 121 - Jeni Haynes: The Woman With Over 2000 Personalities
Episode 120 - Kermit Gosnell: Doctor Death
Episode 119 - LIVE from Shoreditch House: Halloween Special Part 2 - Ghost Pirates & Tree Surgeons
Episode 118 - Halloween Special Part 1: Demons of Murder & Tantric Child Sacrifice
Episode 117 - The Hello Kitty Murder: Fan Man-Yee
Episode 116 - Hannah Foster: Followed
Episode 115 - The Yuba 5
Episode 114 - “Bishop” Gary Heidnik: The Real-Life Buffalo Bill
Episode 113 - Gable Tostee: Part 2 - The Aftermath
Episode 112 - Gable Tostee: The Fall - Part 1
Episode 111 - Tortured to Death: Kelly Anne Bates
Episode 110 - Murder Mansion: Glensheen & Marjorie Congdon
Episode 109 - Andrea Yates & The Devil
Episode 108 - Jeremy Forrest: Runaway Teacher
Episode 107 - Pakistan’s Kim Kardashian & The Selfie That Killed
Episode 106 - Train Tracks: The Murder of Vera Jo Reigle
Episode 105 - Julie Ward: Murder on the Massai Mara
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