

Episode 595: The Krugersdorp Cult Murders Part II - Me, Myself, The Werewolf, and I
10 snips Oct 25, 2024
Dive into the bizarre tale of Cecilia Steyn, a self-proclaimed 'Werewolf' cult leader, who manipulates her followers with absurd beliefs and dark humor. Explore the chaotic dynamics of a cult entangled in financial exploitation, tragic events, and misguided fears. The hosts share wild anecdotes and critique societal views on cults, while reflecting on the fine line between belief and delusion. From werewolf bloodlines to a chilling murder plot, this journey reveals the grim consequences of manipulation amidst hilarity.
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Exploiting A Savior Complex
- Cecilia built the cult by inserting herself into an existing vulnerable group, Overcomers Through Christ, and tailoring her lies to their beliefs.
- She exploited their savior complex and willingness to funnel empathy into actionable control over her life.
Manufacturing Constant Crisis
- Cecilia maintained urgency by feigning constant medical crises and spiritual attacks to extract money and loyalty.
- She demanded cash and control over prescriptions to hide spending and maintain dependence.
Grooming Through Matching Rituals
- Cecilia groomed Candace by forcing matching clothing and nicknames to increase identity fusion and control.
- She also carried an oxygen tank prop and insisted on direct cash payments to avoid traceable banking.