333 - The Sullivanians: Therapy Sex Cult

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Dan Cummins

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4.7 • 21.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2023

⏱️ 183 minutes

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Summary

In the 1960s, a strange new cult emerged in Manhattan's Upper West Side out of the Sullivan Institute. A cult created not from twisting religious teachings, but from manipulating psychoanalytical theory. The end was result was the same as ever - a lot of lives destroyed, and a lot of cult members sexually used by their leader...

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0:00.0	Are you sick of always have to take care of your kids?
0:03.4	Do you have some problems with your parents?
0:04.8	Maybe some unresolved problems.
0:06.6	Do you think the idea of having sex with anyone and everyone wherever, whenever, with
0:10.8	whoever sounds incredible?
0:13.6	If so, the Sullivanian cult might have been for you.
0:16.4	Bummer that it's already come and gone.
0:17.7	You missed your chance.
0:19.7	Miss your chance with the cult I doubt you'd ever heard of before seeing this topic pop
0:22.9	up on YouTube or in your podcast feed.
0:25.4	The Sullivan Institute and the Sullivanian cult, as they begun to be called, not nearly
0:30.3	as well known as many other cults in America.
0:32.8	But that doesn't mean it's intense and practices weren't any less sinister.
0:37.3	A lot of cult sex came at a cost.
0:39.7	This group emerged at the end of the 1950s with an agenda to demonize the nuclear family,
0:44.4	specifically women's roles as mothers by abusing the power of the patient therapist relationship.
0:49.6	No god in this cult, just some therapist with some god complexes.
0:53.4	There are so many of the cults we've covered previously have sprung forth from the far
0:56.3	right spectrum of beliefs, specifically Christian fundamentalism.
0:59.8	The Sullivanian belief system comes directly from the far left.
1:03.3	Communism, casual sex, and who gives a fuck about god?
1:06.8	What god?
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