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A Date With Dateline

The Mank Files: Segment 4 – More Twisted Faith

A Date With Dateline

Kimberly and Katie - ADWDL

True Crime, Comedy, Tv & Film

4.65.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2018

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

The Mank Files returns with it’s 4th installment- More Twisted Faith. Kimberly and Katie are lucky enough to get Josh Mankiewicz’s expert opinion on Dateline’s scandalous Twisted Faith episode . How was this pastor able to fool so many women, which of this cast of church-going characters declined their chance at a Dateline interview and really, what was Josh’s reaction to bringing people back from the dead as part of a highly unorthodox ministry program? Stay tuned after our very special Mank Files segment for a refresher course on just what the heck was going on in the Kimberly’s Favorites: Twisted Faith episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey everybody, it's Katie here. Please enjoy this installment of the Mank Files and then stay tuned after for our recap to refresh your memory.

0:09.9

Can we talk about twisted faith? Oh, yeah, sure. Okay.

0:14.5

Was it you guys who sent me the thing?

0:16.8

So well the thing with him being the worm. Yeah, the worm guy. He does these TED Talks in prison. It's very successful in prison.

0:25.6

Well, that's what rehabilitation is supposed to be about. Yeah. Yeah. So my favorite part of the episode is when you were explaining to a net what a trust fall was.

0:34.6

Because she didn't seem to understand that it should not be done between her and the pastor, but her and her husband.

0:40.7

They were very counseling. They were counseling. Yeah, it was and she was just shocked.

0:46.5

I felt very bad. She was very sweet and innocent. I feel very bad for all those women that were sort of taken in by him. Yes.

0:54.2

I was very surprised at all of these women. He must have this charisma that is.

1:00.0

This was a great book before it was a daylight episode. Oh, really?

1:02.9

It was written by Greg Olson. The guy that was interviewed on the show. Yeah.

1:05.8

It was a great part of the show. He was great. He was I liked in the lot.

1:08.9

It was going to allow a true crime stuff. It was terrific.

1:11.6

You know, when somebody says to you, you know, hey, God has a new plan and it involves you having sex with me.

1:19.3

Uh-huh. Right?

1:21.2

I mean, I'm thinking that here in Los Angeles, you say, yeah, that's not going to happen.

1:28.5

Yeah. Right. Yeah.

1:29.3

You know, in and around a small town, Washington state, I don't know. Maybe that had a little more currency.

1:35.3

I'm amazed that anybody fell for that anywhere.

1:38.4

Oh, yeah. Also, her husband stayed with her after she accepted the fact that God was telling her

1:46.2

to drug their baby so that she could go have sex with the pastor.

1:50.8

Right. It's a little bit of drill. Yeah.

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