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These audio cassette tapes are provided to aid survivors from the Worldwide Church of God, Philadelphia Church of God, and related authoritarian offshoot groups in their research, critical thinking, recovery and healing from mind-manipulation and spiritual abuse. While speakers are respected in their field, opinions may differ regarding specific information. The ESN does not assume responsibility for content or the speaker, nor do we endorse every article or opinion the speaker may hold. |
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| RE-1 | Disneyland--The World Tomorrow by J. Vernon McGee (Taped message from the late Dr. McGee from the 1960's. Includes Richard Armstrong's death and also Herbert W. Armstrong's outlandish, false beliefs.) Read transcript of tape. |
| RE-2 | Worldwide Church of God History by Kenneth Westby, 1974 (Exposes the double standards of the Armstrongs and the suffering of the members that finally lead to the exit of many WCG evangelists, ministers and members.) Read transcript of tape. |
| RE-3 | Armstrongism: The Plain Truth by Ron Carlson, 1978 (Good exposé tape on the Armstrong group; covers GTA. [This tape was made before Carlson decided to accept the "new" WCG.] |
| RE-4 | Herbert W. Armstrong and the Worldwide Church of God by Walter Martin, 1980 (Very good tape that compares Armstrong's teachings with the Scriptures.) |
| RE-5 | The Worldwide Church of God, Jim Valentine is interviewed on WVCY-TV, 1990 (Very good tape that discusses Armstrong's false doctrines. Covers HWA's book, Mystery of the Ages.) |
| RE-6 | Michael
Snyder and Ruth Tucker radio interview,
Dec. 1990, WMUZ.
(Snyder was David Hulme's assistant and strategist for the new
doctrine propaganda. This tape offers proof that Hulme did not
reveal all the truth in his
resignation letter and was a principal architect with WCG's
"transformation" behind members' backs. Mike Snyder later left
the WCG, calling it a "cult.") |
| RE-7 | Richard Plache Tapes (Talks about the appalling exploitation of members in Worldwide Church of God; Plache's resignation letter is also read.) (Two tapes) |
| RE-8 | My Story by C. Wayne Cole, 5-19-78 (Two tapes) Note: If you want the HWA Bible Study on the second tape where Buck Taylor is marked (intro is by C. Wayne Cole), be sure and let us know. Otherwise, only one tape will be included. |
| RE-9 | Firing and Disfellowship by David L. Antion, 1979 |
| MC-1 |
The Battle
for Your Mind (Persuasion & Brainwashing Techniques Being Used On the
Public Today)
by Dick Sutphen. (very
interesting tape on techniques used) Read transcript of tape (offsite link). Note: Sutphen is a New Ager and ESN does not endorse everything on this site. |
| MC-2 |
Brainwashing
(thought reform) by Karen Hoyt (Characteristics
of thought reform and how it works. Very good tape to understand
mind control methods used by totalistic groups.) |
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| MC-5 |
Hidden
Abuses in Cults
by Barbara Martin and Joe Kelly
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| MC-6 | Blaming the Victim by Dr. Paul Martin, Madeleine Tobias, Bill and Lorna Goldberg. (Discusses why we should not blame the victim; includes self-blame that the survivor often has.) |
| MC-8 | Occult and Cults by Gregory Reid, writer, private investigator, has worked with youth. (Covers many of these group's practices) (Two tapes) |
| IMPORTANT: Cult Awareness Network (CAN) is no longer a recommended resource. It was bankrupted by Scientology and is staffed by its operatives. Any CAN tapes above were recorded before this took place. More information on CAN can be found in this report. | |
| AH-1 | How
to Identify a Dangerous Religious Group (Many moving, personal
stories of those who have been caught in a spiritually abusive group.)
(Small booklet by same title included free) |
| AH-2 | The Lame Prince by Greg Reid (Do you ever feel that God can never love you because you feel like Mephibosheth, only someone of shame? Greg also shares his personal story; very compelling) |
| AH-3 |
Inner Healing by Greg Reid (Tape series covering the healing that is possible for every area of our lives; talks about pain, fear, inferiority, forgiveness, etc.) (3 tapes) |
| AH-4 |
An End to Guilt by Greg Reid (Very good. Also covers the unconditional love of God for us and understanding God's grace.) Read transcript of tape. |
| AH-5 | Shame by Fred Downing (Undoing the shame we feel from growing up in a dysfunctional family) |
| Earl
Williams makes clear why we can't hold onto
any part of the old covenant. Shows the difference between true and false
spiritual authority. These tapes enabled many to
leave the WCG and are helpful for those involved with any authoritarian Herbert Armstrong
groups. Earl eventually disassociated himself from the WCG in March 1995.
READ: The
Earl Williams Factor |
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| EW-1 | The Who of True Christianity, Earl Williams (Tape 1 of 3) |
| EW-2 | The What of True Christianity, Earl Williams (Tape 2 of 3) |
| EW-3 | The How of True Christianity, Earl Williams (Tape 3 of 3) |
| EW-4 | Christ Church of Grace: How We Got Started, Earl Williams (covers what happened at the time of the WCG changes and the tremendous pressure Earl was under) |
| EW-5 | God's Leadership, Fellowship of the Holy Spirit, Earl Williams, (Tape 1 of 4) |
| EW-6 | God's Style of Leadership, Earl Williams (Tape 2 of 4) |
| EW-7 | God's Leadership, True Spiritual Leadership, Earl Williams (Tape 3 of 4) |
| EW-8 | God's Leadership, Spiritual Gifts, Earl Williams (Tape 4 of 4) |
| NE-1 | All Roads Lead to Rome by Michael DeSemlyen, author of the book by the same title) |
| NE-2 | Billy Graham by Tom McKenney (Reveals Graham's ecumenical compromises and liberal stance; given at a 1999 Ministry to Masons Conference; thoroughly documented) |
| NE-3 | Exposé of CRI/Passatanos (Texe Marrs interviews ex-member from Jesus People USA.) |
| NE-4 | Deception and Delusion in the Church by Bill Rudge (Message on how occult and New Age teachings, signs and wonders and false prophets are infiltrating the church; powerful) |
| NE-5 | New Age Ideas in Christianity, Cross Walk radio program (Also covers Richard J. Foster, who promotes New Age philosophy to churches. Foster is also professor of spiritual formation at Azusa.) |
| NE-6 | Let's
Focus in on Focus on the Family
by Randy Shafer, 1997 and 1998. (Two
tapes) [Note:
Shafer's current address is not the same as on tape. |
| NE-7 |
Focusing in on Focus on the
Family |
| NE-8 | Exposing Jay Gary & Bill Bright by Dr. Cathy Burns |
| NE-9 | What is Wrong With Christian Rock? by Jeff Godwin, author of the book by the same title. Exposes the lie that all kinds of music can glorify God; various "Christian" rock singers and occult symbolism is covered. Listen to the video soundtrack: What's Wrong With Christian Rock? |
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ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH: |
| RC-1 | Catholicism: Christian or Cult? by Bart Brewer, former Roman Catholic Priest |
| RC-2 | Why a Preacher and Not a Priest by John Cararra (Powerful testimony) |
| RC-3 | Catholicism: Crisis of Faith (video soundtrack) |
| RC-4 | The RC Church in Light of Scripture by Bart Brewer, former Roman Catholic Priest |
| RC-5 | Testimonies of Many Ex-Catholics |
| RC-6 | A Priest's Story by Richard Bennett, former RCC Priest |
| RC-7 | Christian Leaders Uniting with Roman Catholicism by John MacArthur (covers their doctrines, plus the Evangelicals and Catholic Together document) |
| RC-8 | Mary and the Saints of Rome by Bart Brewer, former RCC Priest. |
| RC-9 | My Dear Catholics by Bart Brewer, former RCC Priest |
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The following research tapes do pertain to the interconnected history
and agenda of the Worldwide Church of God.
Those in pursuit of the truth or reasons behind the events will benefit
from investigating all the avenues of deception, secrecy and control
tactics pertaining to the orchestrated WCG destructive agenda. |
| F-1 | Christianity
vs. Freemasonry
by
the late Jim Shaw, former high level Mason, author of
The
Deadly Deception (includes Shaw’s life prior to and in the Lodge) |
| F-2 | Masonic
Knight Templar and the Knights of Malta
by
the
late Jim Shaw
(mentions Herbert W. Armstrong saying that there is "no such thing as a born-again
Christian") |
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| F-4 |
Freemasonry
and the Occult
by
the
late Jim Shaw (traces the roots of
Freemasonry; he quotes from many occultists) |
| F-5 | Freemasonry
and the Illuminati
by
the
late Jim Shaw |
| F-6 |
The
Eastern Star
by
Jim
and
Bonnie Shaw |
| F-7 |
Hidden
Secrets of the Eastern Star,
Texe Marrs interviews Dr. Cathy
Burns, founder of Sharing ministries. |
| F-8 |
Ancient Religions by Conrad Jarrell (The sources of Satan's counterfeits of true Christianity down through the ages; interesting) |
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HOW TO REQUEST TAPES: At present there is no charge for one tape for those who have been impacted by the Armstrong groups. If you would like to order several, a suggested donation of $3.00 per tape in U.S. funds will help defray postage and costs and enable us to keep this website up in order to continue assisting those who have been exploited and deceived. If interested in any of these tapes, please email us with the name of the tape, along with your name and address, and we will email you back. If you live in Canada or Australia, please limit the number of tapes to three due to postage costs. If you live in the UK, please limit the number of tapes to one or two (We cannot cash money orders or checks from the UK.) We cannot ship to anywhere else overseas.
We reserve the right to limit the number of tapes
mailed out, or to refuse to mail out tapes. |
