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b'When does religion become a cult? What groups might qualify? And who decides?
\\nIn this episode of the CultureCast, Christian and Amy talk about the 6 criteria used to determine if a group is in fact a cult, have we as a nation become a cult, and are certain brands of Christianity cult-ish?
\\nChristian interviews David Trotter about his new documentary\\xa0Set Free Posse: Jesus Freaks, Biker Gang, or Christian Cult?\\xa0The story revolves around pastor Phil Aguilar in Anaheim, CA. David talks about seeing him for the first time as a college student, their first face-to-face meeting in David’s house,\\xa0Phil’s conversion in prison, his involvement with Trinity Broadcasting Network, housing people dealing with drug addiction in his home, and why things started to fall apart. Plus, they also talk about one particular moment, involving the set free posse and some hell’s angels… You can watch the documentary an Amazon, or head over to setfreefilm.com to learn more.
\\nYou’ll also hear about David’s new project,\\xa0The Road to Edmond,\\xa0staring Homebrewed Christianity’s own Tripp Fuller!
\\nAmy and Christian also discuss the latest mass shooting at a Texas church, this New Yorker article, the location of evil (and love), and reminisce about the first time they met.
\\nMake sure to join Christian at the Voices Conference in Minneapolis November 11th (you can get tickets here) for his keynote about his new book\\xa0Surviving the Bible, and for a live podcast where they’ll talk about the theology of Prince. You can also enter the giveaway for a chance to win a copy of\\xa0Surviving the Bible and over $100 of other awesome books.
\\nAnd last, but certainly not least, you can be apart of the CultureCast community by donating to help support the podcast. Patrons get access to all sorts of goodies, like Amy and Christian’s new series,\\xa0Hidden God.
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