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 347 - Daniel Morcombe & the ‘Mr Big’ Plot
Episode 346 - David Berg & The Children of God - Part 2
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Episode 344 - Twin Flames Universe (ft. Help I Sexted My Boss)
FROM THE VAULT - Episode 254 - Jennifer Pan: Tiger Blood
Episode 343 - Rob Parkes: The Price of Life
Episode 342 - The Panama Girls: Lisanne Froon & Kris Kremers
Episode 341 - Michael Barrymore & The Death of Stuart Lubbock
Episode 340 - The Sea Orphan
Episode 339 - Sherri Papini: The Woman Who Fooled the World
FROM THE VAULT - Episode 305 - Natalia Grace: The Orphan
Episode 338 - Horror in Hong Kong: The Braemar Hill Murders
FROM THE VAULT - Episode 59 - Danny Casolaro: The Man Who Knew Too Much
Episode 337 - MH370: "Good Night, Malaysia Three Seven Zero”
Episode 336 - Maura Murray: Not Without Peril
Episode 335 - Shannon Matthews: Under the Bed
Episode 334 - Charlie Adelson: The Dentist & The Hitmen - Part 2
Episode 333 - Charlie Adelson: The Dentist & The Hitmen - Part 1
Episode 332 - Jean-Claude Romand: Doubling Down
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