Channel: TheraminTrees

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Description: Some thoughts on two different high-control groups and their concealment of abuse. You can support the channel at: patreon.com/TheraminTrees -- subtitles Bulgarian: Djeitko -- Resources -- Amy Bril and Anneke & Ron Schieberl A&E Cults and Extreme Beliefs Season 1 Episode 3 -- Verity Carter bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-44613932 -- Natacha Tormey Tormey, N. (2014) Born into the Children of God — my life in a religious sex cult and my struggle for survival on the outside. HarperCollins Tormey, N. (2014) Cults: A Bloodstained History. Fonthill Media -- Sylvia Padilla Children of God (1994) UK Channel 4 documentary. Dir. John Smithson Mirror interview (Dec 1998) ‘How we escaped the clutches of a cult’ -- Peter Frouman New York Times article (2005) ‘Murder and Suicide Reviving Claims of Child Abuse in Cult’ nytimes.com/2005/01/15/us/murder-and-suicide-reviving-claims-of-child-abuse-in-cult.html -- Erica Garza youtube.com/watch?v=CtZXl-44VXM youtube.com/watch?v=MzbnJWR7qFg -- Barbara Anderson youtube.com/watch?&v=lkQ4ESm3y7c -- Suffer the Little Children [BBC Panorama 2002] youtube.com/watch?v=Ep4h2lKWRlg -- David Gnam quote: youtube.com/watch?v=Wgl3FoRFCjQ -- James R. Johnson quote: youtube.com/watch?v=EWTDB7mg6js -- ‘It was systematic abuse — and it was doctrinal.’ Jim La Mattery youtube.com/watch?v=yzev2Zk4kx8 -- JW resources —‘Do Not Tire Out’ — The Watchtower 15 April 2013 wol.jw.org/ase/wol/d/r266/lp-asl/2013286 —'You Can Live Forever in Paradise on Earth' Watchtower Bible and Tract Society 1989. p.255 wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/2013286 —'How Are You Using Your Life?' — Our Kingdom Ministry May 1974 wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/201974163 —'Expansion at the ‘House of God’ ’ — The Watchtower 1 May 1982 wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/1982082 —‘A Solid Basis for Confidence’ The Watchtower 15 July 1976 wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/1976525 —'The Truth That Leads to Eternal Life' 1981 wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/1101968001 —‘A Sexual Crisis’ Among the Clergy — Awake! 8 Dec 1990 wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/101990891 —'Watching the World' — Awake! 11 April 2011 wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/102011130 —'Victims of Pedophile Priests Speak Out' — Awake! 8 April 1993 wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/101993252 —'Our Shame is Clear to the Whole World' — Awake! 8 Nov 1990 wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/101990812 —'Safeguard Your Name' — The Watchtower 15 September 2000 wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/2000686 —'Watch Yourself, for You Are Being Watched!' — The Watchtower 15 August 1960 wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/1960606 —'Disfellowshiping—How to View It' — The Watchtower 15 Sept 1981 wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/1981688 —‘An Elusive Creature —Hated and Loved’ — Awake! 8 September 1994 wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/101994650 —'Not Peace, But a Sword' — The Watchtower, study edition, October 2017 wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/2017603 —'Let Nothing Distance You From Jehovah' — The Watchtower study edition January 2013 jw.org/en/publications/magazines/w20130115/let-nothing-distance-you-from-jehovah —'When your child lies' — Awake! November 2014 wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/102014405 —'Use Theocratic War Strategy' — The Watchtower 1 May 1957 wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/1957327 —'How to End “the Silent Treatment”' Awake! June 2013 jw.org/en/publications/magazines/g201306/the-silent-treatment —'Religion—Has It the Key to Unity?' — Watchtower [1 Sept 1957] wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/1957640 —Shunning FAQ jw.org/en/jehovahs-witnesses/faq/shunning -- Jehovah’s Witness Broadcasting tv.jw.org/#en/home -- Family resources Law of Love media.xfamily.org/docs/fam/tk/love-of-god/0293-0296-log-tk-592-gods-only-law-is-love.pdf The Devil Hates Sex xfamily.org/index.php/The_Devil_Hates_Sex Glorify God in the Dance xfamily.org/index.php/Glorify_God_in_the_Dance purge xfamily.org/index.php/Pubs_Purge_Advisory,_June_1991 Court case 1995 xfamily.org/index.php/Complete_Judgment_of_Lord_Justice_Ward "Mama Jewels' xfamily.org/images/3/36/Summit_93_mama_jewels.pdf "Deceivers yet true” xfamily.org/index.php/True_Komix_-_Deceivers_Yet_True -- Further material Vivian Schillander 20/20report (1988) ‘To Bring Her Children Home’ youtube.com/watch?v=-sjlqhN2fPY Excerpt: Vivian's children defend the group’s sexually explicit publications youtube.com/watch?v=69S2fI_GAzo -- music © TheraminTrees Full original music tracks used in videos are available to patreon supporters who pledge at the $1 per video level.