Cultish

Join us as we continue our talk with Jordan Healy, who spent over 14 years as a practicing witch, Reiki Master, and yoga teacher. What exactly was it that allured her into the occult? What were the dangerous supernatural manifestations that emerged as a result of her deep involvement as an occultist? Tune in to find out!Partner With Us: HERE  

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Carl Teichrib, a worldview Christian researcher, dives deep into the spiritual revolution brought on by the psychedelic renaissance. He discusses how psychedelics are reshaping modern beliefs, potentially replacing traditional religions with chemically-induced experiences. The conversation examines the blend of science and spirituality, the philosophical debates surrounding oneness versus biblical dualism, and the historical ties between psychedelics and government experiments. Teichrib urges listeners to consider the implications for faith in this rapidly evolving landscape.

Brian Crawford, author of 'The Scandal of a Divine Messiah,' and Will Spencer, host of the Will Spencer Podcast, delve into the complexities of Kabbalah and its theological contrasts with Christian doctrine. They tackle Kabbalah’s origins and its views on creation, God, and evil, contrasting these with traditional Christian beliefs. The discussion highlights the role of Christ as the mediator between humanity and God, emphasizing the significance of the incarnation. They also explore philosophical intersections, advocating for a harmonious understanding of faith and reason.

In this discussion, Brian Crawford, author of The Scandal of a Divine Messiah, and returning guest Will Spencer dig into the enigmatic roots of Kabbalah. They trace its evolution from ancient Greek gnosticism to its modern interpretations by spiritual seekers and conspiracy theorists. The guests examine Kabbalah's fusion of mysticism and Jewish thought, exploring foundational concepts like Ein Sof. They also critique the interplay with nihilistic beliefs and advocate a thoughtful approach to understanding this complex spiritual system.

Brian Crawford, a missionary to Jewish people, and Will Spencer, a former practitioner of Hermetic Kabbalah, dive deep into the complexities of Kabbalistic teachings. They discuss the historical roots of antisemitism and how it has affected Jewish perceptions of Christianity. The conversation also explores the intricate relationship between Jewish identity and belief in Jesus, emphasizing the need for understanding and sensitivity. Their insights challenge listeners to reflect on the philosophical aspects of Kabbalah, including concepts of one-ism and two-ism.

Steve Matthews, known for his insightful analysis on the Exposing the Cults YouTube channel, joins as a guest. The conversation dives deep into the Baha'i faith, unraveling misconceptions and contrasting it with Christianity. Matthews and Rainn Wilson discuss personal faith journeys, emphasizing the challenges of deconstruction and the search for spiritual truth. They critically assess Baha'i ideals of freedom versus the constraints that may arise within its teachings, promoting the importance of questioning and exploration in both faiths.

Skyler Hamilton, host of Distinctive Christianity, shares his fascinating journey from Mormonism to Christianity. He dives into the intriguing world of Hermetic Mormonism, revealing how esoteric traditions merge with Latter-day Saint beliefs. Skyler discusses the complexities of atonement, the challenges of defining core doctrines, and the implications of divine authority within Mormon thought. He also critiques interpretations of sin and examines the struggle for truth in faith, offering a compelling look at spiritual progression and identity.

Delving into the intriguing world of Hermetic Mormonism, this conversation reveals the surprising blend of esoteric traditions and Latter-day Saint theology. It explores personal journeys of faith, questioning authority, and the emotional struggles of leaving the LDS community. Listeners learn about hidden doctrines and the tension between public teachings and private beliefs. The discussion also touches on the fascinating intersections of UFOs, ancient knowledge, and divine beings shaping human understanding. A thought-provoking exploration of faith and spirituality awaits!

Discover the intriguing world of Hermetic Mormonism as Skyler Hamilton shares his journey through esoteric traditions and their influence on Latter-day Saint theology. Unpack the concept of multiple mortal probations and its ties to recent controversies like the Chad Daybell trial. Explore the tensions within the LDS community, analyzing the divide between mainstream beliefs and hermetic perspectives. Delve into personal stories that reveal the emotional struggles of faith and doubt, highlighting the psychological challenges faced by many in the faith.