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They ate grass because he told them it was communion. They inhaled insecticide because he said it would heal them. They starved their children to death because he promised it was the road to Jesus. And they were not crazy. ECW: Extreme Christian Worship is the most disturbing investigation of religious authority ever written-not because it exposes monsters, but because it exposes us. Drawing on court records, government commissions, and decades of psychological research, Scharl Rass documents a mechanism that operates not on the weak, but on the ordinary: educated, capable, intelligent people who wanted something real and found something that looked exactly like it. From the 457 dead in Shakahola Forest to the prosperity gospel's billion-dollar machine to the American states that wrote faith-healing exemptions into child protection law, this book traces how unchecked spiritual authority escalates-rung by rung, test by test-until the terminal demand is not financial or physical, but mortal. The ladder is always the same. The only variable is how high anyone climbs before something stops them. In most cases, something stops them. In the cases in this book, nothing did. This is not a book about cults. It is a book about the mechanism at the center of all religious authority-and what happens when every constraint is removed. This is not an attack on faith. It is an argument that faith deserves better than the systems that weaponize it. Part of the Source Code series, ECW asks the question no one in power wants answered: If the mechanism produces this, and the state allows it, what are we protecting-and who pays the cost? The answer is in the graves. The answer is in the court records. The answer is in the testimony of the survivors who walked out of forests and courtrooms and asked, too late, why no one came for them sooner. The mechanism is documented. The pattern is known. The deaths were preventable. Read this book before you need it.

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• Plný název: ECW
• Podnázev: Extreme Christian Worship : Faith. Authority. Submission. The Cost
• Autor: Scharl Rass
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 384
• EAN: 9798199469951
• ID: 52761424
• Nakladatelství: Independently published
• Hmotnost: 464 g
• Rozměry: 229 × 152 × 24 mm
• Datum vydání: 31. May 2026

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