River Donaghey grew up in a cult. Or at least that’s what some people called it. His parents called it a “personal-growth seminar group.” Its leader called it “one big happy family.” But there was a dark side to the world River grew up in. One he never heard about as a kid. In the 1970s and 80s, a self-help company called Lifespring took America by storm. Hundreds of thousands of people walked out of Lifespring as true believers, convinced that the seminars had the power to change the world. ...
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The Unsolved 1980s Franciscan Priest Murders
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The old adage "Once is an anomaly, twice is a coincidence, three times is a pattern" has been a topic of discussion in the American southwest for many years. Between 1981 and 1984, three Catholic priests were killed in the region, coinciding with a mysterious suicide in Idaho and a disappearance in Montana. Some have speculated that these events may be interconnected.
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The old adage "Once is an anomaly, twice is a coincidence, three times is a pattern" has been a topic of discussion in the American southwest for many years. Between 1981 and 1984, three Catholic priests were killed in the region, coinciding with a mysterious suicide in Idaho and a disappearance in Montana. Some have speculated that these events may be interconnected.
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