

Cultish
Jeremiah Roberts, Andrew Soncrant
Enter the Kingdom of the Cults with Cultish; a program that explores the impact of the cults from a theological, sociological, and psychologicalperspective. Immerse yourself in the thinking, teaching, strategies, and consequences born out of the nefarious leaders of these movements.
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Apr 2, 2024 • 54min
Part 2: Was Christianity a Mushroom Fertility Cult?
Jeremiah and Andrew continue their interview with Wess Huff on the claims of John Marco Allegro who claims that Christianity began as a Mushroom Fertility Cult. Is it true?Did Christianity originate from Hallucinogenics? Tune in to find out! You can find out more about Wes here:WebsiteYouTubeWess also has a new series out on YouTube that you do not want to miss! Can I Trust the Bible? Ep.1 The Right BooksCultish is proud to partner with beEmboldened, a nonprofit dedicated to finding freedom from spiritual abuse. Check out their new bE Plus membership at beemboldened.com/membership and use code: Cultish50 at checkout for 50% off your first month's subscription.Cornerstone Tea Company is a Christian company that crafts the finest of teas, go to CornerstoneTeaCompany.Com today and use the code: CULTISH10 to get 10% off your first order! We cannot continue without your support! If you want to partner with us while getting exclusive cultish content like our Aftershow and Watercooler, not to mention INSTANT ACCESS TO THIS WHOLE SERIES WITHOUT THE WAIT please go to: Cultish All-AccessPlease consider subscribing to our YouTube Channel: CultishTV.com

Mar 26, 2024 • 48min
Part 1: Was Christianity a Mushroom Fertility Cult?
Jeremiah and Andrew interview Wess Huff on the claims of John Marco Allegro who claims that Christianity began as a Mushroom Fertility Cult. Is it true?Did Christianity originate from Hallucinogenics? Tune in to find out! You can find out more about Wes here:WebsiteYouTubeWess also has a new series out on YouTube that you do not want to miss! Can I Trust the Bible? Ep.1 The Right BooksCultish is proud to partner with beEmboldened, a nonprofit dedicated to finding freedom from spiritual abuse. Check out their new bE Plus membership at beemboldened.com/membership and use code: Cultish50 at checkout for 50% off your first month's subscription.Cornerstone Tea Company is a Christian company that crafts the finest of teas, go to CornerstoneTeaCompany.Com today and use the code: CULTISH10 to get 10% off your first order! We cannot continue without your support! If you want to partner with us while getting exclusive cultish content like our Aftershow and Watercooler, not to mention INSTANT ACCESS TO THIS WHOLE SERIES WITHOUT THE WAIT please go to: Cultish All-AccessPlease consider subscribing to our YouTube Channel: CultishTV.com

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Mar 19, 2024 • 55min
Pentecostal Holiness, The UPCI, & William Branham
Explore personal journeys of individuals leaving legalistic cults, rediscovering true freedom in faith, navigating religious standards in the UPCI, and shifting focus from prophets to Jesus Christ. Discover the power and simplicity of the gospel in finding true freedom and unity in Christ.

Mar 12, 2024 • 58min
The Beatles & Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
The podcast explores the Beatles' journey into Eastern spirituality, self-realization, and meditation practices. It delves into the dark side of gurus and yoga studios, discussing the risks of charismatic leaders. The discussion also covers Hinduism, worship practices, cults of personality, and the speaker's transition from Hinduism to Christianity.

Mar 5, 2024 • 49min
Hinduism: A Comprehensive Overview
Exploring Hinduism in depth, the podcast covers topics such as the influence of Hindu scripture in Western society, the incorporation of Hindu philosophy in New York City schools, the moral struggles depicted in the Bhagavad Gita, the significance of Hindu scriptures and deities, and the intricacies of Hindu mythology and the caste system.

Feb 27, 2024 • 43min
The Hindu Origins of Yoga
Explore the ancient origins of yoga and its ties to Hindu gods. Is yoga just stretching or does it have a spiritually dangerous side? Learn about the intricate connections between yoga, Hindu scriptures, chakras, Kundalini energy, and the challenges of separating yoga from its spiritual roots.

Feb 20, 2024 • 35min
Vivek Ramaswamy: A Closer Look
Join us for a deep dive into the unique perspective of recent presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, a devout Hindu from the Brahman caste. Explore his views on freedom of religion, equality, and religious liberty, comparing his beliefs with American ideals and discussing the contrasts between Hinduism and Christianity. Delve into topics like caste hierarchy, rebirth, and the impact of worldviews on societal freedoms.

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Feb 13, 2024 • 1h 9min
Part 2: Leaving Hinduism: Ex Brahmin Tells All
Guest Sandeep shares his journey of leaving Hinduism and converting to Christianity. They discuss conflicts of interest, disparities between Hindu scriptures and the Bible, translations of John 3:16 in India, and the cultural significance of beef in Hinduism. The chapter also explores the hypocrisy and inconsistencies within Hinduism and its government.

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Feb 6, 2024 • 56min
Leaving Hinduism: An Ex Brahmin Tells All
Explore the upbringing and eventual departure from Hinduism of an ex Brahmin in India. Topics include the origins of Hinduism, the practice of meditation and yoga, the hierarchy of gods in Hinduism, the environmental impact of the Ganga river, personal pilgrimage experiences, and the physical toll of Hindu rituals.

Jan 23, 2024 • 58min
Part 2 | The Baha'i Faith: A Critical Examination
Guest Steve Matthews provides a Christian response to the Baha'i cult and their beliefs. They discuss Baha'i beliefs about the afterlife, their laws, rituals, and festivals. They explore the compatibility of different beliefs and question the classification of the Baha'i Faith as a cult. They compare Jesus as God in the Bible to Bahai beliefs. They delve into deception and prophecy in the Baha'i Faith and emphasize the importance of engaging with different worldviews.