Uploaded March 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Photo-illustrated interview with TEDDY HOSE, a former member of the Unification Church (the 'Moonies'), known for its unusual practices including stadium-filled mass weddings.
MARK from Talk Beliefs talks with Teddy about cults, the criteria that make up a cult, and how his years within the Moonies helped him to see patterns within other high-demand groups.
Teddy is an artist, humorist and contributor for The Huffington Post, The Bold Italic and McSweeney's. In 2018 he appeared on the A&E documentary series, Cults & Extreme Belief.
#moonies #exmoonie #atheist
LINKS FOR TEDDY HOSE:
Wanna talk to Teddy? teddyhoseworks@gmail.com
Website: teddyhose.com
Twitter/Instagram: @teddyhose
'Growing Up Moonie' webcomic: thenib.com/moon-child
To the Moon and Back: A Childhood Under the Influence [Kindle Edition] by Lisa Kohn: amzn.to/2ECOFUa
Take Back Your Life - Book by Janja Lalich amzn.to/2M9EJnS
Over the Moon - Escaping the Unification Church: bit.ly/2KJtC00 [First Talk Beliefs interview with Teddy]
WATCH the A&E documentary series 'Cults & Extreme Belief' on Amazon (easiest/cheapest way to access). Teddy is featured in episodes 5 & 9: amzn.to/2MeSOAr
© Copyright 2019 by Talk Beliefs (Re-use allowed with permission)
**********
TALK BELIEFS: Exploring - and challenging - what and why we believe.
The Talk Beliefs YouTube Channel has been online since 2015 and has been featured on Reggie Yates' Extreme UK for BBC 3 Television. Would you like to help support Talk Beliefs or perhaps tell your own story in an interview? Channel inquiries & direct messages: unchainedmind1@gmail.com
Talk Beliefs - In Association with Recovering from Religion.
Follow @TalkBeliefs on Twitter!
Join the Talk Beliefs Facebook Group bit.ly/2fCRLLF
Follow the Talk Beliefs Facebook Page: fb.me/talkbeliefs
Pinterest: pinterest.co.uk/talkbeliefs
Instagram: instagram.com/talkbeliefs
Would you like to become a supporter of the Talk Beliefs YouTube channel? Click HERE ow.ly/vn2v30fVYBx
Talk Beliefs Logo Animation by Zaraza Iulian bit.ly/2ytX4Vt
Royalty Free Music via Purple Planet: purple-planet.com
*****
Thinking about leaving your religion? Need to talk?
Recovering From Religion - Find a worldwide support group:
recoveringfromreligion.org
*****
"I love making #talkbeliefs content and appreciate every view, like, and share! Through this channel, people have come to terms with leaving religion, and have taken the first steps to leaving destructive cults. It's my goal to continue to help and educate. Thank you all for your support." ~ Mark :-)
Evolution Soup
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/evolution_s...
YouTube: goo.gl/X19xK6
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/evolution...
**********
DISCLAIMER:
Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.
#atheism #science #reason #humanism #christianity #evolution #creation #creationism #beliefs #secular #mormon #freethinker #darwin #humanist #cult #cults #atheist #humanist #mormon #religion #bookofmormon #jehovah #harekrishna #scientology #leahremini #scientologyandtheaftermath #secularism #dawkins #beliefs #creationist #paleo #cultsandextremebeliefs #paleoanthrology #exjw #exmormon #exchristian #exscientologist #exmoonie #moonies #unificationchurch #sunmyungmoon #sanctuarychurch
Photo-illustrated interview with TEDDY HOSE, a former member of the Unification Church (the 'Moonies'), known for its unusual practices including stadium-filled mass weddings.
MARK from Talk Beliefs talks with Teddy about cults, the criteria that make up a cult, and how his years within the Moonies helped him to see patterns within other high-demand groups.
Teddy is an artist, humorist and contributor for The Huffington Post, The Bold Italic and McSweeney's. In 2018 he appeared on the A&E documentary series, Cults & Extreme Belief.
#moonies #exmoonie #atheist
LINKS FOR TEDDY HOSE:
Wanna talk to Teddy? teddyhoseworks@gmail.com
Website: teddyhose.com
Twitter/Instagram: @teddyhose
'Growing Up Moonie' webcomic: thenib.com/moon-child
To the Moon and Back: A Childhood Under the Influence [Kindle Edition] by Lisa Kohn: amzn.to/2ECOFUa
Take Back Your Life - Book by Janja Lalich amzn.to/2M9EJnS
Over the Moon - Escaping the Unification Church: bit.ly/2KJtC00 [First Talk Beliefs interview with Teddy]
WATCH the A&E documentary series 'Cults & Extreme Belief' on Amazon (easiest/cheapest way to access). Teddy is featured in episodes 5 & 9: amzn.to/2MeSOAr
© Copyright 2019 by Talk Beliefs (Re-use allowed with permission)
**********
TALK BELIEFS: Exploring - and challenging - what and why we believe.
The Talk Beliefs YouTube Channel has been online since 2015 and has been featured on Reggie Yates' Extreme UK for BBC 3 Television. Would you like to help support Talk Beliefs or perhaps tell your own story in an interview? Channel inquiries & direct messages: unchainedmind1@gmail.com
Talk Beliefs - In Association with Recovering from Religion.
Follow @TalkBeliefs on Twitter!
Join the Talk Beliefs Facebook Group bit.ly/2fCRLLF
Follow the Talk Beliefs Facebook Page: fb.me/talkbeliefs
Pinterest: pinterest.co.uk/talkbeliefs
Instagram: instagram.com/talkbeliefs
Would you like to become a supporter of the Talk Beliefs YouTube channel? Click HERE ow.ly/vn2v30fVYBx
Talk Beliefs Logo Animation by Zaraza Iulian bit.ly/2ytX4Vt
Royalty Free Music via Purple Planet: purple-planet.com
*****
Thinking about leaving your religion? Need to talk?
Recovering From Religion - Find a worldwide support group:
recoveringfromreligion.org
*****
"I love making #talkbeliefs content and appreciate every view, like, and share! Through this channel, people have come to terms with leaving religion, and have taken the first steps to leaving destructive cults. It's my goal to continue to help and educate. Thank you all for your support." ~ Mark :-)
Evolution Soup
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/evolution_s...
YouTube: goo.gl/X19xK6
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/evolution...
**********
DISCLAIMER:
Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.
#atheism #science #reason #humanism #christianity #evolution #creation #creationism #beliefs #secular #mormon #freethinker #darwin #humanist #cult #cults #atheist #humanist #mormon #religion #bookofmormon #jehovah #harekrishna #scientology #leahremini #scientologyandtheaftermath #secularism #dawkins #beliefs #creationist #paleo #cultsandextremebeliefs #paleoanthrology #exjw #exmormon #exchristian #exscientologist #exmoonie #moonies #unificationchurch #sunmyungmoon #sanctuarychurch
