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Another Level Part 2: The Megachurch Playbook
Apr 25, 2022
Discussion about disturbing stories from megachurches, examining explicit and implicit coercion, the role of fear and power of the charismatic ego. Debate about defending the church, unity vs. diversity, manipulation and coercion in religious spaces, allure of gaming, and the dangers of unchecked power and corrupt behavior in religious leaders.
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- Explicit and implicit coercion are used within megachurch systems to maintain control and conformity.
- Charismatic leaders and honor culture contribute to the perpetuation of manipulative tactics in megachurches.
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Mega churches and the importance of addressing systemic issues
This podcast episode explores the culture and issues surrounding mega churches, particularly in Australasia, and their impact on global church culture. It delves into the importance of addressing the numerous stories of abuse and coercion that have emerged from these church systems. The conversation aims to make sense of these experiences and provides space for listeners to process their own thoughts and experiences.
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