On Belief: A Podcast About Cults

Episode 205: Soka Gakkai International with Juana Castanheira

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This week, former member of Soka Gakkai International, Juana Castanheira, joins me to talk about her time in the group.

We discuss:

  • How she and her brother were recruited
  • How she knew she was all in
  • What is the significance of the 'scroll?'
  • What demands were put on her as she rose through the ranks
  • Why she never once complained
  • When she decided to leave
  • And more...

    • Special Guest: Juana Castanheira.

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