Slow Train to Heck
Episode 32: A Paper Wall of Fire and Flames
This week Marie Wall shares her story of joining, living in, and ultimately Escaping the Church of God fundamentalist Christian cult in Aylmer, Ontario. She shares her harrowing experience of being slowly worn down by the church until she joined, then being brainwashed to believe that there was no hope for her outside their walls. After a deep descent into depression, she was able to escape and has never been happier.
Content warnings: significant spiritual and religious abuse, physical abuse of children, depression, suicide
If you're struggling with suicidal thoughts, please call for help. Canada's suicide hotline is 18334564566 or can be texted at 45645.
This week Marie Wall shares her story of joining, living in, and ultimately Escaping the Church of God fundamentalist Christian cult in Aylmer, Ontario. She shares her harrowing experience of being slowly worn down by the church until she joined, then being brainwashed to believe that there was no hope for her outside their walls. After a deep descent into depression, she was able to escape and has never been happier.
Content warnings: significant spiritual and religious abuse, physical abuse of children, depression, suicide
If you're struggling with suicidal thoughts, please call for help. Canada's suicide hotline is 18334564566 or can be texted at 45645.