'We Lived in Constant Fear': Life in a Christian Cult | DEEPER

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In this episode we spoke to Petra Velzeboer, who grew up in the religious cult The Children Of God. Petra gave us insight into life inside a cult, the trauma of leaving and how she worked through all the issues that came with it. 0:00 Intro & Background 2:45 Who are The Children of God? 5:25 Childhood & Young Life 10:20 Leaving the Cult 16:02 Alcohol Addiction 25:20 Family & Belonging 34:16 Who Do Cults Exist? 39:32 Reflecting on Life Thanks to Petra for taking part! https://www.petravelzeboer.com/ You can buy Petra's book here: https://amzn.eu/d/fJIxd4a --- Welcome to DEEP - a brand new channel that brings you incredible people with amazing stories from all over the world. If you've seen the team's previous work - Minutes With/The Gap/Agree To Disagree...then you know what to expect! Let us know if there's anyone in particular you think we should speak to - we love bringing you stories and want to hear what you like. Thanks and we hope you enjoy!