Children of God Cult

The Brohio Podcast

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Social Sciences, Society & Culture, Documentary, Science

4.6 • 5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2025

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

The Children of God cult lured in thousands with promises of love and salvation, but behind the curtain was a world of exploitation, manipulation, and horrific abuse. From its charismatic founder David Berg to the disturbing practice of “Flirty Fishing,” we unravel one of the most infamous sex cults in modern history—and the lasting scars it left behind.

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1:43.5	I'm not even a foot guy. all things man one time I was hot dog
1:46.9	with the old lady and she tried to put her feet my mouth I said hold the fucking well the fuck on
1:51.2	I don't like that she's like I thought guys like that stuff I don't like that that get your feet
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