Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God
Psych Legal Pop Podcast
Tess & Brooke Brigham
4.2 • 610 Ratings
🗓️ 14 December 2023
⏱️ 75 minutes
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Summary
This three part docuseries chronicles the life and death of Amy Carlson, also known as Mother God, a self-proclaimed spiritual savior who built a cult. Carlson and her followers believed she was God, a 19 billion year old being and a reincarnation of Jesus Christ. Calrson's body was found mummified in the compound of the group in April of 2021 in Crestone, Colorado. Her cause of death was found to be from chronic alcohol abuse, chronic anorexia, organ failure and colloidal silver ingestion.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, welcome back to the psych legal pop podcast. This is a podcast where we talk about |
| 0:07.2 | popular culture through the lens of an attorney and a therapist. I'm the therapist, Tess Brigham, |
| 0:11.9 | and I'm the attorney, Brooke Brigham. And today we are talking about love has won, the cult of |
| 0:20.3 | mother God. |
| 0:21.6 | This is a documentary on HBO Max or Max, whatever they're calling it now, about Mother God, |
| 0:32.6 | aka Amy Carlson, and her, I guess I would say it's definitely a cult, her group of people. |
| 0:41.5 | Yeah, I think that's clear. And so just, you know, high level, Brooke, what did you think of this documentary? |
| 0:52.0 | It was, it was wild. You know, the first, so it's three hours. The first hour, |
| 0:57.8 | I was just kind of like, who are all these people? It was very hard to keep track of who these |
| 1:02.9 | people were and just getting the background. But once I figured that out and it got into, |
| 1:08.4 | okay, like we're into it now, then it just, it got into, okay, like, we're into it now. |
| 1:12.6 | Then it just, it got really, it was, it got really dark. |
| 1:19.7 | It was really interesting to hear that so many of the former cult members interviewed. |
| 1:26.8 | Oh, not all. |
| 1:27.9 | Yes. And current cult members. A Oh, not all. Yes. |
| 1:28.5 | And current cult members. |
| 1:30.2 | A lot of these people are still. |
| 1:32.0 | Yeah. |
| 1:32.5 | They still talk as if they're in the cult. |
| 1:35.0 | Yeah, that's what I was trying to distinguish. |
| 1:36.2 | Because a lot of times in these documentaries, you know, they're former cult members. |
| 1:40.8 | And so they're looking back on their experience and they're out of it now. |
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