About this episode

Bel shares her traumatic experiences growing up in the Sydney Anglican Diocese and the impact of Rev T's counseling on her family.

Bel joins us from Australia to share her story of growing up in a church in the Sydney Anglican Diocese. When she was six, she nearly died in an accident at church. Soon after, her family moved to a new church led by a man we call Rev T. He called himself a counselor and claimed he could help people no doctor could. Bel describes a community shaped by control, fear, and the constant feeling of being watched. She shares how Rev T's counsel tore her family apart, how her sister was sent away fr...

People in this episode

Guest: Bel

Topics covered

• church experience
• control
• fear
• family dynamics
• spirituality
• accident

Keywords

• Sydney Anglican Diocese
• Rev T
• church accident
• family
• control
• fear

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Sydney Anglican Diocese

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