⚠️ CONTENT WARNING: CSA ⚠️ This is one of the most profoundly evil clips I’ve covered on the show. On November 9, Christian apologist David Wood told his audience that in his past he had raped a 13-year-old and “forcibly sodomized” a 15-year-old girl. The video received many positive comments, celebrating his “transparency,” “honesty,” and “courage” - as well as the “changing power of the Holy Spirit.” | Preacher Boys

“Threatening kids with hell is a conversion tactic that tends to get the job done, in seven days or less - and if church camps are in the business of bumping up the numbers of souls in heaven (which they are, with many camps requiring staff to count conversions at the end of each week so they can report those numbers to donors), then threatening hell is an easy way to tick those numbers up.”- Cara Meredith, Church Camp (pg. 93) | Preacher Boys

Daniella Mestyanek Young grew up in the Children of God... now she investigates what makes cults and why we are drawn to them. | Preacher Boys