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Part One: David Berg and the Children of God (ft. Ed Helms)

Behind the Bastards

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Emergence of a Charismatic Leader and His Radical Sect

This chapter examines the rise of a charismatic leader who blends Pentecostal beliefs with radical sexual freedom, attracting followers to his new religious sect. It also addresses the psychological factors behind such devotion and hints at upcoming significant developments, while transitioning into a series of educational and business ads.

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