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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This episode starts with Tony reading a description of one of Joe Metheny’s chilling murders.
- Metheny describes why he believes his mom is at fault for him becoming a serial killer.
- In a letter titled “Tears of a Child” Metheny describes his childhood and how he was left on the streets of Baltimore at the age of 6 to fend for himself.
- Tony and Al through Metheny’s letters and phone calls prove that Metheny is a narcissistic sociopath that truly has no feelings or empathy for what he has done over the years.
- He totally lies about his upbringing.
- Metheny finally admits that he has no use for Jesus and says that “Jesus is dead and Satan rules over all of us!”
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This episode starts with Tony reading a description of one of Joe Metheny’s chilling murders.
- Metheny describes why he believes his mom is at fault for him becoming a serial killer.
- In a letter titled “Tears of a Child” Metheny describes his childhood and how he was left on the streets of Baltimore at the age of 6 to fend for himself.
- Tony and Al through Metheny’s letters and phone calls prove that Metheny is a narcissistic sociopath that truly has no feelings or empathy for what he has done over the years.
- He totally lies about his upbringing.
- Metheny finally admits that he has no use for Jesus and says that “Jesus is dead and Satan rules over all of us!”
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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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