Brief: The Freebirth to Born-Again Pipeline

Conspirituality

Derek Beres, Matthew Remski, Julian Walker

Spirituality, Social Sciences, Religion & Spirituality, Science, Philosophy, Society & Culture

4.2 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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The stress of influencing in the New Age / alt-med world is rough. You have to pretend to know everything, from vaccine science to the origins of autism, to how feminism has desecrated the sanctity of motherhood. It’s not surprising that a growing number of the conspirituality influencers we know and love are all tuckered out, and now choosing to let Jesus take the wheel. Freebirth mogul Yolande Norris Clark now joins the growing ranks of converts from conspirituality to Orthodox Christianity. How will she square her politics of the divine feminine with a hyper-patriarchal tradition? Or is it really such a stretch? Show Notes "Giving Birth in Yogaland" She wanted a 'freebirth' with no doctors. Online groups convinced her it would be OK. From Costa Rica, Yolande Norris-Clark Free-Births COVID News About “Hellscape” of Canada Free-Birther Yolande Norris-Clark Promotes “The Secret Covenant” COVID-Denialist: “Rona Is as Real as You Want it To Be”Argentino on Pastel Q — Twitter Pastel QAnon The Women Making Conspiracy Theories Beautiful The Instagram aesthetic that made QAnon mainstream The Conspiracy Theory to Rule Them All 'Pastel QAnon' Is Infiltrating the Natural Parenting Community First appearance of "The Secret Covenant" online Secret Covenant: Freedom-Force (2004) Secret Covenant boosted on a QAnon channel, 2020 PolitiFact | John D. Rockefeller did not write a ‘secret covenant’ about world domination Transphobia in the Midwifery Community Yolande Norris-Clark: Transgenderism, Feminism & C0Vid (Content warning: transphobic creator) Orthodox Christian churches are drawing in far-right American converts Matthew Heimbach excommunicated Justin Trudeau & The Misuse Of Words Giving Birth in the Church Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello everyone, welcome to
0:04.6	to conspiracy, where we investigate the intersection of
0:07.4	conspiracy theories and spiritual influence to uncover cults,
0:11.0	pseudoscience, and authoritarian extremism.
0:14.2	And today I can add to that tagline that the stress of influencing in the New Age
0:20.4	Altmed world is rough. You have to pretend to know everything from vaccine science to
0:26.8	the origins of autism to how feminism has desecrated the sanctity of motherhood. So it's not surprising that a growing
0:35.1	number of the conspiratoriality influencers we know in love are all tuckered out
0:40.3	and now choosing to let Jesus take the wheel. I'm Matthew Remsky. We are on
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1:04.0	Today I've got a brief for you called The Free Birth to Born Again pipeline.
1:09.1	I used to be a kind of new age Christian and I used to think that there were multiple truths the truth was
1:15.6	subjective that truth was ever shifting that is the silky voice of ceramics artist, piano teacher, and Pilates instructor Yulan Norris Clark,
1:26.9	who goes by the handle of Bow Housewife on Instagram where she posted this reel to her 82,000 followers.
1:34.8	That's the handle she also uses on YouTube,
1:36.8	Facebook, and telegram.
1:39.1	Norris Clark is a leader in the practice of free birthing, which offers the promise of transformational and even
1:45.9	ecstatic childbirth without obstetric or midwife supervision.
1:51.6	In the style of many charismatic influencers, her qualifications do not come from any formal
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