{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/293c3043-0316-4f41-80cf-037ced3466c1/1f2d8bc7-e91d-44a4-b479-46879d70b1b4?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/610c0f6f9054739e32e518ce/610c0f8b1104a4001707b88f.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Ugandan cult The Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God was one of the deadliest in world history, with the number of casualties similar to the infamous Jonestown massacre. The mastermind behind it? A woman who said she was receiving messages directly from the Virgin Mary.</p><p><br></p><p>Full research sources listed <a href=\"https://www.ltaspod.com/2\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>. You can support us on <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=7859667\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Patreon</a> or <a href=\"https://plus.acast.com/s/293c3043-0316-4f41-80cf-037ced3466c1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Acast+</a>, with a <a href=\"http://paypal.me/SarahPSteel\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">one-off donation</a>, or grab some <a href=\"https://www.ltaspod.com/merch\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">merch</a>. Sarah Steel's debut book <em>Do As I Say</em> is <a href=\"https://bit.ly/3dEBQuF\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">available on audiobook now</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>If you have been personally affected by involvement in a cult, or would like to support those who have been, contact <a href=\"http://www.cifs.org.au/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Cult Information and Family Support</a> in Australia, or the <a href=\"http://www.icsahome.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">International Cultic Studies Association</a> outside of Australia.</p><p><br></p><p>If you or someone you know is in crisis or needs support right now, please call Lifeline on 13 11 14 in Australia, or find your local crisis centre via the <a href=\"http://www.iasp.info/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">International Association for Suicide Prevention</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.scribd.com/document/234081640/Draft-Report-on-the-Kibwetere-Massacres\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Report of the Parliamentary Committee on Defence and Internal Affairs on the Petition by the Orphans of the Victims of the Kanungu Church Infernos</a> — Parliament of the Republic of Uganda, July 2014</li><li><a href=\"http://www.ais-info.org/doc/informes/2002%20The%20Uganda%20Massacre.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Kanungu Massacre: The Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God Indicted</a> — The Uganda Human Rights Commission Periodical Report, 2002</li><li><a href=\"http://www.nytimes.com/2000/04/02/world/uganda-cult-s-mystique-finally-turned-deadly.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Uganda Cult’s Mystique Finally Turned Deadly</a> — by Ian Fisher, New York Times, 2 April 2000</li><li><a href=\"http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/694729.stm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The preacher and the prostitute</a> — BBC News, 29 March 2000</li><li><a href=\"https://business.highbeam.com/3548/article-1G1-72748034/mary-flames-long-road-horror-kanungu\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mary’s Flames: The Long Road to Horror in Kanungu</a> — The East African, 8 February 2001</li><li><a href=\"http://www.cesnur.org/testi/uganda_022.htm#Anchor-35882\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The power behind the cult</a> — The Telegraph (UK), 2 April 2000</li><li><a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Violence-Religious-Movements-James-Lewis/dp/0199735611\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Violence and New Religious Movements</a> — edited by James R. Lewis, Oxford University Press 2011</li><li><a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/world/2000/mar/20/3\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">A party, prayers, then mass suicide</a> — by Anne Borzello, The Guardian, 20 March 2000</li></ul>","author_name":"Sarah Steel"}