HeyJaredLet's Talk About Sects
Let's Talk About Sects is an award-winning monthly podcast focusing on a different cult each episode.
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The Victorian Cult Inquiry Recommendations with Patrick McIvor (opens the original)
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The Victorian Legislative Assembly Legal and Social Issues Committee has published their final reports from the Parliamentary Inquiry into the recruitment methods and impacts of cults and organised fringe groups , which commenced in April 2025. There are two parts, Volume 1: ‘Crossing the line’ and Volume 2: ‘In their words’. They set out 39 Recommendations which the Victorian Government now has six months to respond to. In this interview episode, lead author of the Beyond Belief submission and
Can You Handle a Girl Like Me with Bek Condello (opens the original)
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In a sleepy Canberra suburb, Bek Condello was raised in a strict patriarchal Pentecostal movement. The influence of the Geelong Revival Centre extended deeply into the lives of the congregation, promoting discipline and dictating how girls and women behaved, who they socialised with and who they would marry. After finding her way out and discovering her own identity, Bek has written a memoir, out on 14 July, called Can You Handle a Girl Like Me . Through her story she hopes she can inspire other
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