EPISODE · Oct 27, 2023 · 37 MIN
Season 6 Episode 13 Gloriavale Christian Community
from The Nice Cult Presents · host The Nice Cult
The travelling evangelist, Neville Cooper, originating as the Springbank Christian Community, the group established a settlement called Gloriavale in the South Island's West Coast Region during the 1990s. Gloriavale Christian Community became a self-sufficient community with its own school and various agricultural, tourism, and transportation businesses including a short-lived airline called Air West Coast. The Good: Self Sufficiencyn Big Family The Bad: Women Suppression Abuse Total Control The Culty (is there anything in this cult worth incorporating into our own?): New Names For Thor, Nathan, And Gunnar Sources: Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ NBC: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-11-02/ Vice: https://www.vice.com/en/article The Nice Cult: https://thenicecult.com
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The travelling evangelist, Neville Cooper, originating as the Springbank Christian Community, the group established a settlement called Gloriavale in the South Island's West Coast Region during the 1990s. Gloriavale Christian Community became a self-sufficient community with its own school and various agricultural, tourism, and transportation businesses including a short-lived airline called Air West Coast. The Good: Self Sufficiencyn Big Family The Bad: Women Suppression Abuse Total Control The Culty (is there anything in this cult worth incorporating into our own?): New Names For Thor, Nathan, And Gunnar Sources: Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ NBC: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-11-02/ Vice: https://www.vice.com/en/article The Nice Cult: https://thenicecult.com
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Season 6 Episode 13 Gloriavale Christian Community
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