Episode 39: Cult

Cults. We have all heard of them, what they are and what they are capable of, and you'll be terrified to learn that we have and had plenty right in our own backyard, including Rajneeshpuram, Heaven's Gate and more. Sources: https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/learn/histories/lgbtq-history/the-galli/#:~:text=The%20cult%20of%20Cybele%2C%20also,These%20priests%20were%20the%20Galli. https://www.masterclass.com/articles/what-is-a-cult http://legalhistorysources.com/ChurchHistory220/LectureOne/MagnaMater.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ma_Anand_Sheela#Early_life_and_education https://offbeatoregon.com/23-08d.rajneeshpuramPart4of5.html https://arkasnews.com/a-guru-in-need-of-enlightenment-osho-the-lord-of-the-night/#:~:text=Although%20Osho%20went%20to%20the,those%20who%20were%20his%20disciples. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajneesh https://www.oregonlive.com/history/2017/12/how_oregon_shaped_heavens_gate.html https://offbeatoregon.com/1606a.heavens-gate-ufo-cult-394.html https://www.opb.org/article/2024/05/07/twinray-ashland-oregon-the-haven-cult/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy_Carlson_(religious_leader)#Early_life https://ashland.news/controversial-twinray-organization-closes-doors-on-the-haven-in-downtown-ashland/