Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2023-09-05
Books mentioned on Part One: The 12 Tribes: The Worst Cult You've Never Heard Of
Robert is joined by Alex Steed to discuss The 12 Tribes cult. (2 Part Series) See omnystudio.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The late great planet earth
Discussed“one of the key books of the Jesus movement is how Lindsay's the late great planet Earth”
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To train up a child
To Train Up a Child by Michael Pearl is a self-published 1994 parenting manual by Mike and Debbie Pearl that advocates for authoritarian child-rearing methods and physical punishment among infants and toddlers.
Discussed“when I read about spriggs's teachings here I think about a book called to train up a child which is a 1994 parenting advice book self-published by Mike and Debbie Pearl”
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“it's this thing that the uh the win friends and influence people like influencer grind set talk about a lot”
Passing Dianetics
“just the fact that Manson loved that book and in Dianetics just like makes all this and that just explains it all for you”

