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Mom I Joined a Cult

The Nice Cult
4 cult members discuss cults from around the world while building their own cult one belief at a time.
Season 8 Episode 15 Sovereign Citizen Movement
Daniel David Palmer was the founder of ⁠chiropractic⁠. Palmer was born in ⁠Pickering Township⁠, ⁠Canada West⁠, but emigrated to the United States in 1865. He was also an avid proponent of ⁠pseudoscientific⁠ ⁠alternative medicine⁠ such as ⁠magnetic healing⁠. Palmer opposed anything he thought to be associated with mainstream medicine such as ⁠vaccination⁠. The Good: Good to Disagree With Government Sometimes Thor Does Not Want to be Part of This Cult The Bad: Buffett Time Does Not Make Sense The Culty (is there anything in this cult worth incorporating into our own?): The Nice Cult Offensive Driving Course Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sovereign_citizen DUNC Education: ⁠https://www.sog.unc.edu The Nice Cult: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thenicecult.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Jun 22, 2024
46 min
Season 8 Episode 14 The Chiropractors Cult
Daniel David Palmer was the founder of chiropractic. Palmer was born in Pickering Township, Canada West, but emigrated to the United States in 1865. He was also an avid proponent of pseudoscientific alternative medicine such as magnetic healing. Palmer opposed anything he thought to be associated with mainstream medicine such as vaccination. The Good: Learning From Teachers Can Feel Good The Bad: Cure All Belief Never Ending The Culty (is there anything in this cult worth incorporating into our own?): The Nice Cult Cleric Wikipedia: ⁠⁠⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiropractic⁠ Dan Carlin.com: https://www.palmer.edu/ The Nice Cult: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thenicecult.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Jun 11, 2024
54 min
Season 8 Episode 13 Anabaptists
The Anabaptists originated in the 1520s in Europe at the time of the Christian Reformation. Based on their reading of New Testament Scriptures, they believed that water baptism, a sign of membership in the Christian faith, should be reserved only for adults who could make their own decisions in matters of faith. The Good: Spanking Nuns Practice Good Until Someone Got a Direct Line to God The Bad: Cannibalism Forced Polygamy Unwilling to Broker a Deal Starvation The Culty (is there anything in this cult worth incorporating into our own?): Cult Cook Book Anabaptist: anabaptistdisabilitiesnetwork.org Wikipedia: ⁠⁠⁠https://en.wikipedia.org Dan Carlin.com: https://www.dancarlin.com/ The Nice Cult: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thenicecult.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Jun 4, 2024
1 hr 20 min
Season 8 Episode 12 Share International
This is Nathans favorite UFO cult. Share International describes the group as: "A worldwide network of individuals... whose purpose is to make known the fact that Maitreya ― the World Teacher for the coming age ― and his group, the Masters of Wisdom, are now among us. The Good: Solving World Hunger Healing The World From Polution The Bad: Gunnar Does not like it No Sacrifice Not The Best Guidance The Culty (is there anything in this cult worth incorporating into our own?): Make The Nice Cult your Tribe! Share International: ⁠⁠⁠https://share-international.org/ Wikipedia: ⁠⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Share The Nice Cult: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thenicecult.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
May 24, 2024
1 hr
Season 8 Episode 11 The French Revolution/The Church of the Benevolent Waffle
This one will blow your mind. The French revolution was nuts. We introduce Tator from The Church of the Benevolent Waffle. The Good: Spanking Nuns The Guillotine if used correctly The Bad: Over 100 Beheadings a Day Giving Money to The USA Reason Without Checks And Balances The Culty (is there anything in this cult worth incorporating into our own?): July 2nd Wafflelution! Oxygen.com: ⁠⁠https://www.oxygen.com/deadly-cults⁠ The Collector: https://www.thecollector.com/ Wikipedia: ⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cult_of_Reason The Nice Cult: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thenicecult.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Etsy: The Church of The BenWaffle X: BenWaffle
May 21, 2024
1 hr 8 min
Season 8 Episode 10 Church of Yahweh
Ryan was the leader of a small, racist, anti-government group that occupied a compound near Rulo, Nebraska in the early 1980s. The group had loose ties to the Posse Comitatus, with links to the Christian Identity movement The Good: Farms The Bad: Torture Murder Goat Molesting Muscle Testing Everything The Culty (is there anything in this cult worth incorporating into our own?): Muscle Test Gunnar Oxygen.com: ⁠https://www.oxygen.com/deadly-cults New York Times: ⁠https://www.nytimes.com/ Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_W._Ryan The Nice Cult: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thenicecult.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
May 3, 2024
56 min
Season 8 Episode 9 Santa Muerte
Her present day following was first reported in Mexico by American anthropologists in the 1940s and was an occult practice until the early 2000s. Most prayers and other rituals have been traditionally performed privately at home The Good: Saint That is More Than a One Trick horse The Bad: Drug Running Associated With The Undesired Elements of Society Nathan is The Devils Advocate The Culty (is there anything in this cult worth incorporating into our own?): Raili is The Nice Cult Hag Purple Candles Love Spells JSTOR Daily: https://daily.jstor.org/who-is-santa-muerte/ New York Times: https://hemisphericinstitute.org/es Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Muerte The Nice Cult: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thenicecult.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Apr 25, 2024
48 min
Season 8 Episode 8 Happy Science
A new religious movement founded in Japan on 6 October 1986 by former Wall Street trader Ryuho Okawa, whose followers regarded him as the incarnation of a supreme being from Venus. Happy Science has been described as a cult. The Good: Following Dreams Prolific The Bad: Calling Yourself God Channeling Brings Out The ADD in us All Spiritual Vaccine For Covid - $400 The Culty (is there anything in this cult worth incorporating into our own?): Judihpox means - The crust that forms on the mouth while playing video games fore hours. The endorsement given by The Nice Cult The Nice Cult will be asking other cults to debate Chuck Norris added to the Majesterium Collecti Happy Science: https://happy-science.org/en/ New York Times: ⁠https://www.nytimes.com Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Happy_Science The Nice Cult: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thenicecult.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Apr 22, 2024
56 min
Season 8 Episode 7 Aten
As a pharaoh, Akhenaten is noted for abandoning Egypt's traditional polytheism and introducing Atenism, or worship centered around Aten. The Good: Monotheism is Good For Remembering Gods Name Consolidating power Smaller Stones Build Cities Faster Would Make a Good Porno The Bad: Incest Set Yourself up as All Powerful All Blame Focused on One Person Destroying History The Culty (is there anything in this cult worth incorporating into our own?): A New Word Judihpox Gunnar is no longer allowed to say Tom Cruise. He is now known as He Who Must Not Be Named Britannica:⁠https://www.britannica.com/biography History Extra: ⁠https://www.historyextra.com Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akhenaten WWE: ⁠https://www.wwe.com/⁠ The Nice Cult: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thenicecult.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Apr 14, 2024
1 hr 3 min
Season 8 Episode 6 WWE
Nathan is off his rocker if he thinks this is a cult. Please let us know what you think by going to thenicecult.com The Good: Entertainment Amazing Athletes The Bad: Stomping with every punch People think that it is real Can die doing moves incorrectly The Culty (is there anything in this cult worth incorporating into our own?): We have taken on Wrestling names: Gunnar - Spit Shine Thor - The Hammer Throwing Mother F-er Nathan - Write in and let us know what you thing his name should be Facebook: ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/wwe/ Studio C: https://youtu.be/4uay Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WWE⁠ WWE: https://www.wwe.com/ The Nice Cult: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thenicecult.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Apr 6, 2024
48 min
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