Unholy Crusade: Clergy-Inspired Religious Extremism
In this episode, we explore the disturbing phenomenon of clergy members who have used their religious authority to incite or directly participate in acts of extremism and violence. From cult leaders to militia-organizing pastors, we'll examine how some religious figures have leveraged their sacred status to radicalize followers, justify criminal behavior, and even orchestrate deadly attacks. Hear from experts on religious extremism, domestic terrorism, and the unique challenges in policing and prosecuting clergy-inspired violence.
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