Segregation, Faith & Freedom: Inside the Worldwide Church of God

Ep#82 Segregation, Faith & Freedom: Inside the Worldwide Church of GodPlease consider buying us a cup of coffee or two by clicking here. Your support helps fund our out of pocket expenseIn this episode of the Cultimatum podcast, we interview Pamela Redd, a survivor of the Worldwide Church of God. Pamela shares her journey from being raised in a cult with rigid doctrines and authoritarian leadership to her path of healing and self-discovery after being disfellowshipped. She discusses the isolation and segregation she experienced, the cultural dynamics of the 1960s, and her eventual transition to adulthood and education. Pamela's memoir, 'Finding and Reclaiming Yourself,' details her struggles and triumphs, emphasizing the importance of sharing one's story and trusting one's instincts.Takeaways~Pamela Redd shares her journey as a cult survivor.~The Worldwide Church of God had rigid doctrines and authoritarian leadership.~Isolation and segregation were significant aspects of her upbringing.~Cultural dynamics in the 1960s influenced her experiences.~Transitioning to adulthood involved navigating a complex identity.~Disfellowshipping marked a turning point in her life.~Pamela emphasizes the importance of finding one's voice.~Her memoir aims to help others feel less alone in their struggles.~Trusting one's gut is crucial when questioning a group.~Pamela's faith has been a source of strength throughout her journey.Link to Pam's BookCultimatum Contact Info.Email: cultimatumpodcast@gmail.comCultimatum Facebook GroupCultimatum Instagram LinkCultimatum TikTok LinkCultimatum Pinterest LinkCult Escape & Recovery Support GroupA Production of the Anonymous Andrew Podcast StudiosContact Info. & Links:Website: www.anonymousandrewpodcast.comEmail: anonymousandrewpodcast@gmail.com