The Whipping Cult

Cult Liter with Spencer Henry

Spencer Henry | Morbid Network

True Crime, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.9 • 5.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 July 2022

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Happy Tuesday Cult Babes. This week we’re talking about Minnesota’s Whipping Cult, and it’s exactly what it sounds like. We’ve got not one, but two moidahs caused by this diabolical cult who believed in physically torturing their members to rid them of sin. *This episode comes out for free on 7/26 and is available early and ad-free for Wondery+ subscribers. SEE OBITCHUARY LIVE IN IRVINE ON AUGUST 4TH: https://tinyurl.com/3fvwbsnz Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast Join our patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter Check out my new show OBITCHUARY wherever you’re listening now! Sources: https://www.newspapers.com/image/224158262/?terms=%221859%20Carl%20Street%22&match=2 https://www.newspapers.com/image/187757419/?terms=Marie%20Doyle&match=1 https://www.newspapers.com/image/182263452/?terms=marie%20doyle&match=1 https://www.newspapers.com/image/679697864/?terms=crazed%20cultists&match=1 https://www.newspapers.com/image/182305117/?terms=%221859%20Carl%20Street%22&match=1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-flagellation#cite_note-Beam,_Christopher_2010-14

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0:06.6	The show you're about to listen to may contain themes of violence, occult activities, strong
0:10.6	language, and other sensitive material.
0:12.8	With an emphasis on Cult's murder and other adult matters, listener discretion is advised.
0:17.1	On Cult Leader I strive for telling stories in a truthful matter, though press media and
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0:50.6	Hello and welcome back to Cult Leader.
0:56.2	I'm your Cult Leader Spencer Henry and this week we are headed to the friendly state of
1:00.8	Minnesota to meet some people you would probably never want to be friends with.
1:05.8	But first, has about a little check-in, hope everybody had a nice weekend.
1:10.0	I got around to watching a documentary that it's been popping up in my recommended for
1:15.1	quite some time.
1:16.1	I think it was on Amazon Prime.
1:19.0	It's called in light in us and it's about this self-help guru, James Arthur Ray, who was
1:26.0	super prominent in that field for a while.
1:29.7	He was on Oprah multiple times.
1:32.4	He was in the secret movie.
1:35.5	Kind of all over the place.
1:36.6	He would hold these events, one of those things where people would go to a hotel conference
1:41.7	room and he'd be there just like not preaching.
1:45.1	I mean, preaching in a self-help way.
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