Ep. 36 - Victorian CULTS - New Messiahs & Manipulation

On today’s episode, Genevieve is talking about Victorian era cults: the bonkers beliefs, the scandals, manipulation, devil children, corpses in bath tubs, custom tea blends, and what inspired these cults to come about in the first place.Subscribe to the Newsletter!Subscribe to the Patreon free trial for ad-free listening!References for today’s episode:https://medium.com/@pau1morgan/the-lampeter-brethren-a-victorian-sex-cult-e318213d7b7fhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agapemoniteshttps://www.utopia-britannica.org.uk/pages/abode%20of%20love.htmhttps://headstuff.org/culture/history/terrible-people-from-history/henry-james-prince-john-hugh-smyth-pigott-agapemonite-messiahs/https://digitalcommons.hamilton.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?params=/context/acsq/article/1490/&path_info=ACSQ_2021.02_130.pdfhttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koreshan_Unityhttps://floridatraveler.com/koreshan-state-park/https://www.newspapers.com/image/917741876/?match=1&terms=Agapemonitehttps://medium.com/illumination/blurred-lines-how-our-culture-echoes-cult-like-patterns-181bcb9b600ahttps://conflicttransformation.substack.com/p/responding-to-cults-as-a-social-conflict