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Pink Shade: Reality TV with MP

3 - A Deeper Look Into COBU Cult Leader, Stewart Traill

Pink Shade: Reality TV with MP

Pink Shade

Tv Reviews, After Shows, Tv & Film

4.63.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2017

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Erin takes a deeper look into Stewart Traill, leader of the Church Of Bible Understanding (COBU), the 1970s cult she was born into. Who was he? Who were his wives and children? A brief peek into the myths and facts surrounding Stewart's private life - and his many secrets. Join the Facebook group: Pink Shade With Erin MartinFollow Erin on Twitter & Instagram @ErinLeahMartinCheck out Erin's recaps on RealityTea.comTune into The Jenny McCarthy Show on ch 109 of SiriusXM Stars every week for Erin & Jenny dishing all things Housewives on Real Housewives Roundup! See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for privacy and opt-out information.

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0:00.0

Hi, welcome to a special bonus episode of Pink Shade with Aaron Martin.

0:19.2

In this bonus episode, I'm going to tell you a little bit more about whose steward trail

0:23.4

was as a man, who he was as a leader, and who his wives were, and are, because he's

0:30.3

still married to one of them today.

0:33.2

We have to start back when the Kobu wasn't the Kobu.

0:36.6

It was the forever family.

0:38.6

The group he founded in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and he built on the idea that reason and logic

0:45.1

can unlock all the secrets of the Bible and that he alone had the interpretation from

0:50.4

God himself.

0:53.0

He came to know steward's preaching as trailisms, and he went by a figure or color coding system

1:01.7

when he asked his followers to take notes in their Bibles that he insisted would unlock

1:08.0

the secrets they were looking for.

1:11.2

He called people different names in the groups according to their ages and according to their

1:16.0

time in Christianity.

1:19.0

So for instance, older people were called cows, young people were lambs or sheep, newly

1:24.6

saved lambs for instance, and people who were not saved who are still out there lost according

1:31.8

to steward were considered perverted or swine.

1:35.8

The group also used color coding in their talk, and interestingly enough, I still have

1:41.4

my dad's pocket new testament that is color coded according to this Kobu style.

1:48.0

There are notes all over it every single page almost, and there are at least eight different

1:53.7

colors of flare pens.

1:55.6

Flair pens that steward himself would wear in his pocket so that he could pull the mount

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