60. Brother Julius: The Wild Story of "The Work"

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The Mass Hysteria Podcast

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The only things stranger than a homeschooler and a redhead are the towns they grew up in. Stay tuned as we explore all things mystery, murder, and mayhem surrounding New England.

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The only things stranger than a homeschooler and a redhead are the towns they grew up in. Stay tuned as we explore all things mystery, murder, and mayhem surrounding New England.

True Crime

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60. Brother Julius: The Wild Story of "The Work"

The Mass Hysteria Podcast

23 minutes 37 seconds

3 years ago

60. Brother Julius: The Wild Story of "The Work"

In the early '70s, Julian Schacknow traveled to Trumbull, Connecticut to form a new religious sect. The "Sinful Messiah" (his nickname for himself) claimed to have a clear path to finding salvation.... but at a price.

Sources:

https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/id-shows/sinful-messiah-the-work-cult-multiple-wives-exploitive-labor-murder

https://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-paul-sweetman-slaying-20180801-story.html