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Jamie Dyer
Researcher and author specializing in ancient religions, mystery cults, and esoteric texts; featured guest discussing Mesopotamian, Greco‑Roman, Indian and other cult practices and writing a book on related topics.
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Oct 3, 2025
• 2h 15min
CULT-MAXXING! Jay & Jamie Dyer
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Jamie Dyer, a researcher and author specializing in ancient religions and mystery cults, dives deep into captivating topics. She shares insights on Sumerian and Babylonian cults, revealing how temples operated as economic hubs. They discuss the connection between priesthoods and state power, as well as the exploitation of superstition through sacred sexual rites. Fascinating contrasts between pagan sacrificial practices and Christian grace emerge, alongside discussions of human sacrifice, goddess cults, and the eerie history of organized murder cults like the Thuggee.
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