Ep. #49 Beyond the Kingdom Hall: Nathan & Amber’s Path to Freedom and Faith
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In this episode of the Cultimatum Podcast, hosts Anonymous Andrew and Melody engage with Nathan and Amber, a married couple who share their experiences as former Jehovah's Witnesses. They discuss their journey from being deeply involved in the faith to recognizing its flaws, including the organization's handling of abuse cases and the impact of family dynamics on their beliefs. The conversation delves into the acronyms Pimo and Pomo, representing different levels of belief and involvement, and highlights the troubling practices within the Jehovah's Witness community, such as prison witnessing and the prioritization of the organization's reputation over the safety of its members. In this conversation, Amber and Nathan share their experiences growing up in the Jehovah's Witnesses, discussing the dark realities of organized religion, including abuse and the culture of silence. They explore the mentality of 'us vs. them' within the community, the decline of the Jehovah's Witnesses, and the future of organized religion. They emphasize the importance of finding faith outside of traditional structures and the need for support systems for those leaving such organizations.
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