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The Documentary Podcast

Bonus: World of Secrets: The Disciples investigation live show

May 8, 2024
Join Charlie Northcott, Yemisi Adegoke, Rob Byrne, Rae, Ajoke, and Rianna Croxford as they discuss their World of Secrets investigation uncovering the cult of Nigerian prophet TB Joshua and allegations against Abercrombie and Fitch's former CEO. Hear about whistleblowers' courage, challenges in verifying stories, and the power of storytelling in revealing hidden truths.
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Quick takeaways

  • Investigation exposed decades of abuse and manipulation by TB Joshua's cult.
  • Journalists faced threats and risks to uncover truth about cult abuses.

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Investigating the Cult of TB Joshua

The investigation by the BBC World Service into the cult of TB Joshua, founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, uncovered stories of miracles, faith, and manipulation by former church insiders. Allegations of abuse, manipulation, and exploitation were shared by individuals from various countries who had been part of the cult, shedding light on the dark reality behind the powerful religious figure. The shocking testimonies revealed a pattern of abuse that spanned decades, with multiple sources independently corroborating the disturbing events.

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