Welcome to the CULTure, a true crime podcast that focuses ONLY on cults. Hosted by Anna, a nerd who's obsessed with religion and psychology, and her co-host Mark, who's afraid of all things spooky. Each week we'll uncover the story behind a different cult with belly laughs and good conversation. We warmly welcome you into.....the CULTure. Produced by The Parea Collective

Episode List

Episode 42 - Shekinah & Our Final Goodbye

Jul 10th, 2024 11:18 PM

In this episode Anna and Mark cover the recent Netflix Documentary "Dancing for the Devil". This mini docuseries covers the Robert Shinn led church, Shekinah. A quick recap of the series and a wrap up of The Culture as our hosts sign-off for the last time. Thank you to everyone who has supported the podcast. Your support means the world. Always remember, dont drink the kool-aid.......

Episode 41 - Mother God

Jan 6th, 2024 3:00 AM

Anna and Mark are back with their first episode of 2024. With all the buzz around the recent HBO docuseries "Mother God" it was only fitting to start here for the new year. This episode focuses on Amy Carlson and her background, their core beliefs, and some of the footage of the docuseries. ***Language warning: This episode contains language that may not be appropriate for young listeners. Sources for this episode: HBO's Docuseries "Mother God" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy_Carlson_(religious_leader) https://www.marieclaire.com/culture/a37417778/love-has-won-cult-amy-carlson-stroud-death/

Episode 40 - Escaping Twin Flames

Nov 21st, 2023 6:34 PM

Anna and Mark react to the recent docuseries in Netflix "Escaping Twin Flames". Covered in a past episode (8) of this podcast, episode 40 is more of a reaction and commentary on the docuseries as a whole. Thank you to everyone who continues to support this podcast, please reach out if you have any thoughts or suggestions for future episodes. Have a great holiday and remember, dont drink the kool-aid. Sources used in this episode: Netflix's "Escaping Twin Flames" Follow us on instagram for additional content and a way to connect with the hosts @The.Cult.ure

Episode 39 - Church of God Restoration

Nov 10th, 2023 9:39 PM

Anna and Mark are back discussing a group based out of Greensville Ohio called "The Church of God Restoration". A group that started in 1880, this religious group bases their teachings on the Christian faith, but continues to write scripture and has living Apostles. Sources for this episode: The church of God Restoration Facebook Page www.churchofgod.com "Apostate Ashley" on Youtube

Episode 38 - La Luz Del Mundo Pt. 2

Jul 8th, 2023 2:59 PM

Anna and Mark finish their two part series on La Luz Del Mundo. Inspired to cover this group from the recent docuseries on HBO entitled "Unveiled", part 2 is a direct commentary on the three part series. From allegations & eventual convictions of sexual assault, bribery, and physical violence, this episode touches on it all as told by former members of La Luz Del Mundo. If you haven't listened to episode 36 yet, make sure you get the background on this group before listening to this episode. Thanks to everyone who continues to support the pod and remember, dont drink the kool-aid. Follow us on instagram @The.Cult.ure

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