4. The Limelight

About this episode

The episode discusses the rise of Jim Humble and Mark Grenon as they promote a controversial cure through seminars worldwide.

Self-appointed archbishops Jim Humble and Mark Grenon begin hosting seminars around the world, and charging $450 per person to attend. But it wasn’t just locals expressing interest in the so-called cure: now, national media was catching wind of the group, thrusting the Genesis II Church further into the limelight. Want the full story? Unlock all episodes of Smoke Screen, ad-free, right now by subscribing to The Binge. Plus, get binge access to brand new stories dropping on the first of every month — that’s all episodes, all at once, all ad-free. Just click ‘Subscribe’ on the top of the Smoke Screen show page on Apple Podcasts or visit GetTheBinge.com to get access wherever you listen. A Neon Hum Media, Bloomberg, & Sony Music Entertainment production. Find out more about The Binge and other podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts and follow us @sonypodcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Topics covered

• health
• cure
• seminars
• media
• Genesis II Church
• scams

Keywords

• Jim Humble
• Mark Grenon
• Genesis II Church
• seminars
• cure
• health
• scams
• media

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Genesis II Church, Smoke Screen, Neon Hum Media, Bloomberg, Sony Music Entertainment

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