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Zacch Comfort, Part 1: The Bride of Christ Church and a Sex Offender Turned Prophet

Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and Manipulation

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Lawrence Singleton - The Cult Leader Move

Cult leader Lawrence Singleton became known for chopping off a girl's arms. He was released from prison and he served his time, but basically the communities in California were like, you can't let this guy out. So our pastor, Tom heard about it,. And he was like, well, he can come live with us. But at that point, the community heard about it and then they, they were unhappy. They started driving by and shooting at people because Lawrence singleton might be going to live in their community. I think it does have a lot to do with that environment as well. It was the Vietnam War. There was all of these horrible things going on that people really

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