Podcast appearances and mentions of Tony Alamo

Tony Alamo with Tony Alamo World Wide Ministries False Light, Lukewarm Faith, and Tony Alamo's Warning From Revelation Sermon 760A A Message From the Archives This episode presents an archived sermon from Pastor Tony Alamo, introduced by Help from Christ Ministries, with contact information offered for listeners who are inspired or encouraged by the message. Alamo begins with prayer, asking God to expose what he describes as deception in the world, especially “false light,” which he says comes from Satan appearing as an angel of light. He frames the sermon as a warning that religious language, false preaching, and misunderstood ideas of love can lead people away from the true meaning of Scripture. Love, Hate, and the Meaning of Obedience A central theme of the sermon is Alamo's argument that many people misunderstand biblical love. He says love is not merely affection, sentiment, sex, or human comfort, but the keeping of God's commandments. He repeatedly argues that Scripture teaches believers to love God above everything else and to reject anything or anyone that tries to separate them from Him. Alamo connects this to passages about hating the deeds of the Nicolaitans, resisting Satan, and not loving two masters, presenting his view that Christians must oppose false doctrine rather than accept everything in the name of love. Learning “Heavenly Language” Alamo emphasizes that people must learn what he calls the “heavenly language” of Scripture instead of interpreting biblical words through ordinary human or carnal definitions. He says people often misunderstand words such as love, hate, friendship, righteousness, and obedience because they use worldly definitions rather than biblical ones. After this prayerful introduction, the program includes a musical performance of “What a Friend We Have in Jesus,” which Alamo connects to his testimony that Jesus revealed heaven, hell, truth, and salvation to him. Revelation, Lukewarmness, and Self-Deception After the song, Alamo turns to the book of Revelation and asks listeners whether they know if they are deceived. He says the great deception of the last days is powerful because Satan does not appear obvious or absurd, but as something that looks convincing, religious, and light-filled. He focuses on Revelation's warning about being lukewarm, saying many people do not recognize whether they are spiritually cold, hot, or lukewarm because deception has made them complacent. In his interpretation, lukewarm believers are those who have stopped resisting evil, settled into comfort, and mistaken spiritual rest for spiritual decline. Warning Against False Doctrine and Religious Compromise Alamo warns listeners not to accept teachers or preachers who, in his view, promote a doctrine that contradicts Scripture. He names individuals he considers false teachers and criticizes religious figures who teach that God has no enemies or that believers should love everything without discernment. He argues that the Bible commands believers to resist Satan, flee evil, avoid false doctrine, and refuse fellowship with teachings that oppose Christ. This section is forceful and confrontational, reflecting Alamo's broader warning that false religion can look holy while leading people into deception. Earthly Wealth, Spiritual Blindness, and the Need for Salvation Continuing in Revelation, Alamo discusses the warning to those who say they are rich, increased with goods, and in need of nothing. He interprets this as a picture of people trusting in material success while failing to recognize spiritual poverty, blindness, misery, and nakedness. He says earthly possessions cannot be taken into eternity and describes how people leave all their goods behind at death. For Alamo, the warning is that outward prosperity can hide a soul that lacks righteousness and is unprepared to stand before God. The Invitation to Be Born Again The sermon closes with an altar-call style prayer, as Alamo says Jesus commanded that people “must be born again.” He leads listeners through a salvation prayer confessing sin, affirming belief in Jesus Christ as the Son of God, His death on the cross, His shed blood for forgiveness, and His resurrection by the power of the Holy Spirit. The program then gives information for obtaining a copy of program number 760 and directs listeners to Alamo Ministries contact information, closing with an invitation to continue the Revelation series in the next message.

Tony Alamo with Tony Alamo World Wide Ministries Kept From Temptation, Made a Pillar, and Called to Walk in White Sermon 759B Returning to Revelation's Promise of Protection This archived Tony Alamo message continues the teaching through Revelation chapter 3, picking up around verse 10. After the Help from Christ Ministries introduction and opening prayer, Tony focuses on Christ's promise to those who keep “the word of my patience.” He interprets this as patient, daily obedience to Jesus, who is identified with the Word of God. Tony teaches that those who keep Christ's Word are kept from the hour of temptation that comes upon the world. Staying Away From Temptation Tony applies Revelation 3:10 personally, saying that God has kept him from temptation in part through his physical limitations and by keeping him focused indoors on preaching, study, prayer, and messages rather than worldly distractions. He warns listeners that temptation comes through television, magazines, movies, public images, and everyday surroundings. His practical instruction is direct: if a person cannot control their emotions or is easily tempted, they should remove themselves from the situation and keep their mind on the Word of God. Hold Fast So No One Takes Your Crown Moving into Revelation 3:11, Tony emphasizes Christ's command to “hold fast” so that no one takes the believer's crown. He warns that men, women, worldly attraction, resentment, rebellion, and disobedience can pull a person away from God. He says Christ is coming quickly and that people should return to obedience immediately rather than continue further into spiritual danger. The crown, in this teaching, represents the reward and standing of someone who remains faithful until the end. Pillars in the Temple of God Tony then discusses Revelation 3:12, where Christ promises to make the overcomer a pillar in the temple of God. He explains that a pillar is not merely a physical object, but a strong, reliable, demanding support within God's work. Using examples from well-run restaurants and businesses, Tony says strong leadership preserves quality, order, and consistency. He applies this to the church, saying that God makes overcomers into rulers or strong supports within His temple because they can be trusted with His work. The Name of God and the New Jerusalem Tony continues with the promise that the overcomer will receive the name of God, the name of the city of God, and Christ's new name. He interprets this as God marking the faithful as His property and identifying them with the New Jerusalem, which he says will come down from heaven. Tony connects this with the image of believers as Christ's bride, using the language of belonging, union, and eternal identity. For him, this is the elite promise given to those who overcome. Laodicea and the Danger of Lukewarm Faith The teaching then shifts to the church of Laodicea. Tony identifies Jesus as the Amen, the faithful and true witness, and the beginning of the creation of God. He warns against being neither cold nor hot, saying that lukewarm believers are spiritually unacceptable and will be spit out. He criticizes routine, boredom, complacency, and a lack of zeal, arguing that people who claim faith but no longer burn with obedience and urgency are in grave spiritual danger. Rich in Goods, Poor in Spirit Tony highlights Christ's warning to Laodicea: the people say they are rich, increased with goods, and in need of nothing, while not realizing they are spiritually wretched, miserable, poor, blind, and naked. He applies this to people who depend on comfort, possessions, status, hotels, food, gyms, or worldly security rather than God. In his interpretation, material abundance can blind people to their true spiritual condition if they believe they no longer need Christ, the Father, or the Holy Spirit. Gold Tried in the Fire and Eyes Opened by the Word Tony explains Christ's counsel to buy gold tried in the fire, white raiment, and eye salve. He interprets the gold as spiritual riches gained through persecution and doing God's work. The white raiment represents walking without sin, while the eye salve represents getting one's eyes into the Word of God so spiritual blindness can be healed. He teaches that the fire of persecution is not meaningless suffering, but part of becoming spiritually rich, clothed, and able to see. Letters From Haiti and Nigeria The program then includes letters read by Sharon. A letter from Pétion-Ville, Haiti thanks the ministry for French newsletters and Messiah books, saying the writer has distributed them and is consecrated to the Lord's work. The letter also asks for food assistance for poor districts and requests a scholarship to study theology. Another letter from Kwara, Nigeria thanks God for Tony and the ministry, praises the love shown to people around the world, and says the newsletters were received with gratitude. Salvation, White Raiment, and the Closing Song Tony closes by inviting listeners to be saved, begin doing the work of the Lord, and allow God to use them in powerful ways. He says he never expected to become a preacher, teacher, or president of a Christian school association, but that God can use anyone who trusts Him. He leads listeners in a salvation prayer, asking Jesus to forgive sins through His blood and enter the heart. After Sharon gives contact information for requesting the program, Tony briefly describes visions of heaven and introduces the song “Angel Band,” presenting it as a picture of the joy of going to heaven.

Ep192, How To Have Gods Life Living In You, Part 90, Exposing Vatican Lies, FEMA Pastoral Training, and Urgent Global Bible Distribution Satan responsible for past historical Jewish persecution. He reads encouraging letters from a prison chaplain in Alva, Oklahoma, requesting Messiah books, and a Ghana chief (former Catholic deacon) seeking support to expand ministry and win souls, prompting urgent appeals for donations to print and ship affordable Bibles worldwide, especially to China and Africa. Alamo stresses sowing the Word as seed for equal heavenly reward, warns against idleness as the devil's workshop, and discusses a secret FEMA program training pastors as "pacifiers" to enforce government obedience during martial law, gun seizures, and relocations, urging listeners to fear God over Antichrist systems. He leads a detailed salvation prayer emphasizing cleansing by Jesus' blood and becoming the embodiment of Christ through filling oneself with the Word, closing with instructions for free program copies and a call to continue the series while renewing the mind through active service.

Ep191, How To Have Gods Life Living In You, Part 89, The Fear of the Lord, Ezekiel's Commission, and Urgent Call for Chinese Bibles **Six-Paragraph Summary** Prayer and Fear of the Lord Pastor Tony Alamo opens with a prayer invoking the fear of the Lord as the beginning of wisdom, referencing the terrifying events at Mount Sinai where God spoke audibly to Israel. He prays for God to instill this fear in the world and church, emphasizing that everything of value comes only through God's work and that the message will save souls and edify the church. Letters from Listeners Worldwide Letters from Zimbabwe, Quezon City Philippines, and Teshie Accra West Africa express gratitude for books, broadcasts, and spiritual growth. The pastor encourages recipients to become distributors and stresses that preachers receive credit for sowing the word regardless of immediate results, citing Ezekiel's commission to warn people. Ezekiel's Role as Watchman Reading from Ezekiel chapter 3, the pastor highlights God's command to Ezekiel to be a watchman, warning the wicked and righteous alike. Failure to warn results in bloodguilt, while faithful warning delivers one's own soul. He applies this to modern preachers, urging them not to be discouraged by rebellious responses. Chinese Christians Starving for Bibles The pastor discusses the urgent need for Bibles in China, ordering 100,000 while criticizing the International Bible Society's high prices. He describes underground house churches sharing torn Bibles and calls for donations to print affordable Life Application Bibles, warning that withholding support robs God of souls. Warning Against Backsliding and Lust Alamo warns that backsliders who return to sin lose their prior righteousness, with blood required at the hands of those who fail to warn them. He addresses lust, stating that even looking with lust can lead to hell, amplifying Old Testament commands, and calls for true repentance and consecration. Salvation Prayer and Program Information The pastor leads a salvation prayer inviting Jesus into the heart and cleansing sins with His blood. He concludes by directing listeners on how to request free copies of the program and encourages daily mind renewal through God's word for part 90 the next day. **SEO Keywords / Key Phrases** How to Have God's Life Living in You, Tony Alamo sermon part 89, fear of the Lord Ezekiel watchman, Chinese Christians Bibles needed, International Bible Society pricing, salvation prayer Tony Alamo, backsliding warning Ezekiel, underground church China, consecration to God, great white throne judgment

Ep177, How To Have Gods Life Living In You, Part 75 Title: How to Have God's Life Living in You, Part 75: Zion's Testimony, Church Hypocrisy, and Abiding in Christ Six-Paragraph Summary A Program Framed Around Testimony and Correction This episode begins with Pastor Tony Alamo introducing part 75 of How to Have God's Life Living in You, identified as program 177. He explains that the program will include listener letters and a testimony from his son, Zion, which some church members reportedly criticized. Alamo presents the testimony as honest and spiritually important, while arguing that churches often contain hypocrites and insincere believers. His opening remarks establish the episode's central focus: distinguishing what he views as genuine Christian faith from outward religious pretense. Zion's Childhood and Crisis of Belief A large portion of the episode centers on Zion's testimony, which is read aloud and then interpreted by Alamo. Zion describes growing up around church people whom he perceived as insincere, saying this led him to doubt God and look down on others. Alamo repeatedly explains Zion's doubts by saying that he himself was imprisoned during part of Zion's childhood and that other church members failed to properly teach him the Bible, ministry literature, and Christian discipline. The testimony is presented as a turning point in which Zion begins to question his earlier disbelief. Los Angeles as a Turning Point Zion's testimony describes a major change after he went to the Los Angeles church and encountered newer believers praying openly and intensely. He says that seeing people who appeared sincere convicted him and led him to begin reading the Bible in the morning and before sleep. Alamo emphasizes this part of the testimony as proof that Zion encountered genuine Christian zeal there, unlike what he says Zion had seen earlier. The episode portrays this experience as the beginning of Zion's decision to make a firm spiritual stand. Criticism of Church Members and Failed Instruction Alamo uses Zion's testimony to criticize specific church members and broader patterns he sees in the church, including hypocrisy, gossip, negligence, lack of Bible teaching, and failure to discipline children. He states that many children in the church were not properly taught the Bible, did not hear his messages, and were not trained in the way he believes they should have gone. These claims are presented as Alamo's interpretation of the church's internal problems, and his tone is forceful and accusatory. He also discusses people being removed from the church when, according to him, the Lord directed it. Letters from Listeners Seeking Literature and Guidance The program also includes letters from listeners in Omaha, Nebraska, and Brickeys, Arkansas. The Omaha letter praises Alamo's Mass Suicide article and requests many copies for distribution. Alamo uses the letter to emphasize evangelism, saying that a true believer desires to spread the message after being saved. The Arkansas letter comes from an imprisoned former Missionary Baptist preacher who says he is seeking truth, asks for Christian materials, and requests an autographed ministry letterhead. Alamo agrees to send the requested material. Abiding in Christ and Closing Prayer Near the end, the episode returns to the series theme of abiding in Christ. The reader states that believers begin to abide in Christ in a practical way through fellowship, enjoyment, and experience of Jesus. Alamo says that if the Lord is truly abiding in someone, God will teach others through that person rather than leave them consumed by worldly distractions. He closes with a salvation prayer, inviting listeners to ask Jesus into their hearts, receive forgiveness, and thank the Lord for saving their souls. The program ends with ordering information for tape or CD copies and a preview of the next installment. Transcription Quirks and Corrections That Matter “Tony Alonzo” was corrected to Tony Alamo. “Part on messages” was corrected to part in the messages. “Ponies” was corrected to phonies. “One year's zone” was corrected to one or two years old, with the later transcript reference supporting two years old. “Brian Broadbrake” is uncertain but was retained as the likely name from the transcript. “Debbie Andresak” was corrected to Debbie Andrassac, though the spelling remains somewhat uncertain. “Sally Jamillin / Denlin / Demelan” appears to refer to Sally Jamellin, but the exact spelling is unclear. “Chieni Orlando” appears likely to be a person's name, but the transcript is unclear. “Bobby Chameison” was corrected to Bobby Jameson, based on the likely intended name in context. “Oh, Mohan Nebraska” was corrected to Omaha, Nebraska. “Brickies, Arkansas” was corrected to Brickeys, Arkansas. “Morleton, Arkansas” was corrected to Morrilton, Arkansas. “Friday will get you nowhere” was corrected to flattery will get you nowhere. “Texas, Texas” was corrected to Texarkana, Texas. Keywords Tony Alamo, How to Have God's Life Living in You, Zion testimony, abiding in Christ, church hypocrisy, Christian testimony, salvation prayer, Bible teaching, Omaha Nebraska letter, Brickeys Arkansas letter, Christian radio program, spiritual consecration

Ep176, How To Have Gods Life Living In You Part, 74 How to Have God's Life Living in You, Part 74: Consecration, Abiding in Christ, and the Great White Throne Six-Paragraph Summary Letters from Around the World The episode opens with Pastor Tony Alamo introducing part 74 of How to Have God's Life Living in You, identified as program 176. He prays for the service and then turns to letters from listeners in India, New Jersey, Ghana, and the United Kingdom. The letters express appreciation for the ministry's literature, tapes, CDs, and broadcasts, and several writers request Bibles, religious materials, and additional messages. Alamo responds by directing that materials be sent and by framing the correspondence as evidence of the ministry's global reach. Emphasis on Consecration A major theme of the episode is consecration, which Alamo describes as fully giving oneself to God rather than merely professing Christianity. He argues that salvation must be followed by a holy life and daily service, and he contrasts outward religious behavior with what he presents as true inward surrender. He repeatedly uses altar imagery, comparing consecration to an Old Testament burnt offering, where the old self is symbolically destroyed so that God's life may operate through the believer. Criticism of Hypocrisy and Religious Opposition Throughout the message, Alamo sharply criticizes people he views as hypocrites, especially those inside churches who, in his view, obstruct ministry work or fail to live according to Scripture. He compares such people to Pharisees, scribes, whitewashed tombs, serpents, chaff, and goats. These claims are presented as his religious interpretation and are delivered in a confrontational tone. He also makes strong statements about outside religious groups, government authorities, and alleged opposition to his ministry. The Great White Throne and Judgment Alamo connects the subject of consecration to the Great White Throne Judgment in Revelation 20. He teaches that people who do not have Christ living in them will face divine judgment and eternal punishment. He contrasts earthly life, which he describes as brief, with eternity, which he says will be spent either in heaven or in hell and the lake of fire. The message stresses urgency, warning listeners not to delay repentance or rely on their own ideas of salvation. Being “In Christ” Versus “Abiding in Christ” The second major teaching section distinguishes between being “in Christ” and “abiding in Christ.” Alamo explains that being in Christ refers to salvation and union with Christ, while abiding in Christ refers to ongoing fellowship, obedience, and allowing Christ to live through the believer. He uses the metaphor of a house to say that a person must not invite Christ in and then push Him out in order to sin. In his view, true Christianity requires continual surrender and daily communion with God. Closing Prayer and Program Information The episode ends with a salvation and consecration prayer, inviting listeners to accept Jesus Christ, ask for forgiveness, and commit to abiding in Him. Alamo emphasizes that the purpose of the broadcast is to bring listeners to salvation rather than to collect money, while also noting the cost of radio broadcasting. A program assistant then gives contact information for ordering the tape or CD, including the ministry website, mailing address, phone number, and fax number. Alamo closes by encouraging listeners to continue abiding in Christ. Transcription Quirks and Corrections That Matter “Tony Alama” was corrected to Tony Alamo. “Reinsurrected” was corrected to resurrected. “Pheresies” was corrected to Pharisees. “Quite washed” was corrected to whitewashed. “Tiscataway, New Jersey” was corrected to Piscataway, New Jersey. “Uhulah” and “To Lupu” Bibles appear to refer to Telugu Bibles. “Go by error” was corrected to go by air mail. “Guinead, United Kingdom” appears likely to be Gwynedd, United Kingdom. “Tai Fuk, Acregona, Africa” appears likely to refer to Tafo, Accra, Ghana, though the original audio/transcript is unclear. “T.O. Box” was corrected to P.O. Box, and “Texas, Texas” was corrected to Texarkana, Texas. “Copy of this state” was corrected to copy of this tape, and “CD or see me” was corrected to CD or tape. Keywords Tony Alamo, How to Have God's Life Living in You, consecration, abiding in Christ, Great White Throne Judgment, salvation prayer, Revelation 20, Christian holiness, religious testimony, Bible literature, Christian radio broadcast, spiritual repentance

Tony Alamo with Tony Alamo World Wide Ministries Ep175 How To Have Gods Life Living In You Part 73 The Great White Throne, God's Plagues, and Preparing the Heart to Meet God In this episode, Pastor Tony Alamo introduces program number 175, part 73 of How to Have God's Life Living in You. He says the message will continue teaching about the great white throne judgment, which he describes as the final judgment where sinners are judged with no further appeal. He opens in prayer, asking God to anoint the service inwardly and outwardly, use his mouth to speak to both the world and the church, save souls, and strengthen believers so they can stand on higher spiritual ground. A Young Listener from Ghana and the Desire to Witness The first letter comes from a 15-year-old boy in Kumasi, Ghana, who says he read Alamo's literature titled Dry Bones and realized that sinners can repent. He explains that his parents had not given him a Bible because they considered him a sinner, but after reading the literature he wanted a Bible and more materials to share with school friends who had not given their lives to Christ. Alamo uses the letter to emphasize that a sign of being saved is the immediate desire to tell others, win souls, and help people avoid eternal judgment. God's Mighty Works and the Need to Prepare the Heart Alamo then turns to biblical examples of God's power, especially the Exodus from Egypt. He discusses the Passover lamb, the blood of the lamb, the death of the firstborn, the Red Sea crossing, the drowning of Pharaoh's army, water from the rock, and manna from heaven. He argues that these works show God's power to save, provide, and judge. He also warns that people must prepare their hearts to meet God, using the Titanic as an example of people trying too late to prepare spiritually when disaster was already upon them. Plagues, Disasters, and Alamo's View of Judgment A large portion of the episode focuses on plagues and disasters as signs of God's judgment. Alamo compares the Egyptian plagues of blood, flies, frogs, lice, and other afflictions to modern diseases, natural disasters, terrorist attacks, tsunamis, earthquakes, hurricanes, bird flu, AIDS, Ebola, cancer, and other suffering. He argues that God uses these events to warn people, punish sin, and call the world to repentance. He also claims that God protected certain Christians during a tsunami by allowing persecution to drive them into the mountains before the disaster struck. Letters from California and India The next letter comes from a woman in Santa Monica, California, who thanks Alamo for helping her break free from Catholicism and says she is now studying with Seventh-day Adventists. She asks about starting a Bible-based counseling program, but Alamo strongly warns her not to create her own ministry path as a novice. He tells her that she must die to her own will, learn Scripture, and allow God—not personal ambition—to direct her work. Another letter comes from a pastor in Andhra Pradesh, India, who says Alamo's literature strengthened him and asks to join in the ministry's work of reaching unreached places. Alamo responds by praying for him, his family, and believers facing persecution. Psalm 78, Salvation Prayer, and Closing Appeal The episode closes with a Bible reading from Psalm 78, focusing on Israel's rebellion in the wilderness and God's anger, signs, plagues, and deliverance. Alamo uses the passage to argue that the same God who judged Egypt is still judging the world today, while also protecting those who belong to Him. He urges listeners to get saved, receive protection through Christ, and prepare their hearts before judgment comes. He then leads a salvation prayer asking Jesus to forgive sins, enter the heart, give power to keep God's moral law, and help the believer walk in the Spirit. The program ends with instructions for requesting the message on CD or tape and a reminder to continue with part 74.

Tony Alamo with Tony Alamo World Wide Ministries The Divine Summons: Understanding the Great White Throne Judgment Ep173 How To Have Gods Life Living In You Part 71 - The Great White Throne Judgment This episode of Tony Alamo Program #173 of the "How to Have God's Life Living in You" series, explores the global impact of the ministry's literature and provides a detailed theological exposition on the inevitability of the final judgment, the nature of hell as a temporary holding place, and the divine recording of human actions. Global Ministry Impact and Correspondence The program highlights significant evangelical progress in Africa and North America, driven largely by the distribution of ministry literature. In Liberia, a taxi driver has joined the distribution team, sharing newsletters with passengers across the city, while in Zambia, the high demand for Bibles and literature has led local ministers to coordinate efforts to prevent new converts from being misled. Domestically, the ministry continues to focus on rehabilitating individuals struggling with drug and alcohol addiction, emphasizing that true salvation comes from a personal relationship with Jesus Christ rather than mere religious adherence. The Mechanics of the Final Judgment A central theme of the discourse is the distinction between "religion" and "salvation." Alamo posits that many church members remain unsaved because they know the "plan" of salvation but do not know the "Man" (Jesus) who fulfilled it. The "Great White Throne Judgment" is described as an inescapable event where both the righteous and unrighteous will be resurrected. Drawing a parallel to the legal system, Alamo explains that Hell currently serves as a "holding tank" or "county jail" for souls, which will eventually be emptied so that individuals can stand before God in their resurrected bodies to receive their final sentencing. The inevitability of this judgment is emphasized through the omnipresence of God. Alamo asserts that no earthly disguise, suicide, or flight to remote locations—including the depths of the earth or outer space—can hide an individual from the divine summons. The assurance of this coming judgment is tied to the resurrection of Jesus (Easter), which serves as the legal guarantee that the Judge is alive and the court will be held. Divine Records and the "Books" of Secrets The judgment is predicated on "Books" that contain a perfect record of every human life. These records are described as superior to any human technology, capturing not only actions but also "every idle word" and secret thought. Alamo warns that blasphemy, taking the Lord's name in vain, and the rejection of the Gospel are all meticulously documented for the final trial. The episode concludes with a call to immediate repentance, framing the current life as the only opportunity to avoid the "Second Death." By accepting the sacrifice of Jesus Christ, individuals are told they can transition from the jurisdiction of the Great White Throne to a state of eternal life within the Kingdom of God.

Tony Alamo with Tony Alamo World Wide Ministries Ep172 How To Have Gods Life Living In You Part 70 This broadcast, hosted by Pastor Tony Alamo, emphasizes the critical necessity of immediate spiritual salvation through a blend of international mission reports and theological discourse. The program features a powerful testimony of transformation from a prominent businessman and a sobering examination of the "Great White Throne" judgment. Global Impact and Personal Transformation The ministry reports significant expansion across Africa and North America, fueled by the distribution of literature. In Kenya, local ministers report a surge in conversions through street witnessing, while in Brooklyn, individuals describe profound "spiritual interventions" triggered by reading the ministry's newsletters during daily routines. These accounts serve as evidence for the ministry's claim that spiritual awakening often bypasses traditional religious structures to reach people in their everyday environments. A central highlight of the program is the testimony of Leslie "Buster" White, a former high-profile businessman who owned six furniture stores across three states. White addresses allegations of "mind control" by clarifying that his conversion was a supernatural experience that occurred independently before he ever met Pastor Alamo. Despite pressure from influential friends in the legal community, White maintains that his commitment to the ministry has not hindered his secular success; rather, he claims his businesses have increased while he focuses on spiritual work. The theological core of the message focuses on the "Great White Throne" judgment, described as an unavoidable "date with the deity." Alamo warns that this judgment is reserved for those who have not achieved a "born again" state, categorizing the defendants into four groups: the overt sinners, the self-righteous who rely on their own morality, the procrastinators who delay salvation, and religious church members who trust in denominations or rituals rather than Christ himself. The sermon underscores that at this final stage, all worldly status, wealth, and physical hiding places will vanish, leaving the soul alone before God. The episode concludes with a call to immediate action, rejecting the "mañana" (tomorrow) attitude toward salvation. By weaving together the success of global missions with the gravity of eternal judgment, the broadcast aims to move the listener from passive religious observation to an active, "zealous" spiritual life

Ep171, How To Have Gods Life Living In You, Part 69 The Final Judgment and the Call to Separation: Spiritual Warfare and the "Great White Throne" Visualizing Key Highlights... This document summarizes the 171st program of Tony Alamo's ministry, focusing on the theological necessity of being "born again" to avoid the finality of God's judgment. Alamo combines biblical exposition on the "Great White Throne" with a sharp critique of the Catholic Church and the United States government, which he characterizes as being under Vatican control. The discourse emphasizes the urgency of spiritual separation from "Babylon" to escape impending divine plagues. Detailed Point Summary 1. Ministry Outreach and Institutional Opposition Tony Alamo opens the program by addressing ongoing legal and administrative challenges in the Los Angeles area. He claims that government officials, whom he identifies as "Vatican agents," are harassing his ministry with helicopter surveillance and building permit disputes regarding property remodeling and agricultural irrigation systems. Despite these domestic pressures, the ministry reports significant international growth, specifically in Andhra Pradesh, India. Local pastors there report the conversion of "strong Hindus" through Alamo's literature and have requested Telugu-language Bibles to support their expanding congregations. 2. The Nature of the Word and Theological Foundations Alamo defines the "Word of God" as synonymous with Jesus Christ, asserting that salvation is achieved only by accepting the entirety of the Biblical text. He rejects the theory of evolution, labeling it a tool used by the "Catholic cult" to control the education system and media. He argues that while Jesus was born as a man with flesh and blood, He was begotten by the Holy Spirit, providing a template for how believers must have "God's life" living within them to achieve immortality. The Doctrine of the Word A comparison of the Ministry's foundational beliefs regarding Christ and the World. The World System Evolutionary Theory Vatican Control "Filthy Lucre" (Money) The Spiritual Life Biblical Inerrancy Holy Spirit Anointing Immortal Life in Christ 3. Critique of the Vatican and Global Governance A central theme of the discourse is the identification of the Vatican as "Mystery Babylon" from the Book of Revelation. Alamo alleges that the Catholic hierarchy controls the Federal Reserve, the media, and high-level politicians, including Presidents Bush and Clinton, whom he accuses of invading foreign countries to serve the Pope's interests. He further claims that the government artificially manipulates oil prices and restricts domestic drilling under the guise of ecology to impoverish the public. Alamo maintains that his past imprisonment and the seizure of his clothing business were direct results of exposing these "Antichrist" structures. 4. The Great White Throne and Final Judgment The program concludes with a detailed description of the "Great White Throne" as the "court of no return" and "no appeal". Alamo warns that this judgment is not for the mature Christian but for the unsaved and those who have committed "filthy sins". He describes the purity of the throne as so intense that the heavens and earth flee from it, emphasizing that Jesus Christ—not the Father—is the appointed judge. He urges listeners to seek the "Mercy Seat" through a "sinner's prayer" to avoid being cast into the lake of fire. Eternity's Court: The Final Judgment Attribute Description Finality No appeal and no right to return. Purity A white throne representing absolute holiness. The Judge The Lord Jesus Christ, to whom all judgment is committed. Key Data Program Number: 171. Series Part: 69. Ministry Longevity: Alamo mentions purchasing the Los Angeles property approximately 37 years ago. Energy Resource Claim: The United States allegedly possesses enough oil to support the country for over 300 years. Legal History: Alamo notes he served 4 years of a 6-year prison sentence related to IRS charges. To-Do / Next Steps Send Telugu Bibles: Provide Bibles to Pastor Sifa's ministry in Andhra Pradesh to support new converts. Distribution of Literature: Continue distributing gospel literature to "win souls" out of the government and the Catholic Church. Tune in for Part 70: Listeners are directed to return for the next installment of the series regarding "God's life living in you". Order Materials: Listeners should specify "tape or CD" when ordering copies of program #171 via mail, phone, or website. Conclusion The document serves as both a spiritual warning and a political manifesto. Alamo posits that the only escape from a corrupt, Vatican-led world order and the terrifying finality of the Great White Throne is a total spiritual rebirth. By framing his legal and personal struggles as "persecution for the Gospel's sake," he calls for his followers to "come out" of established religious and secular institutions to find safety in his specific interpretation of the Christian faith.

Ep167, How To Have Gods Life Living In You, Part 65 Spiritual Readiness and the Coming Fire: The Call to Holiness Visualizing Key Highlights... This broadcast features Pastor Tony Alamo discussing the necessity of having God's life within to survive the impending judgment. Through listener correspondence and scriptural analysis, he warns that modern society has mirrored the corruption of Noah's time, necessitating a global return to repentance. The message emphasizes that true salvation requires a complete departure from sin and the active distribution of the Gospel. Detailed Summary of Key Themes Global Testimonies and Ministry Impact The ministry reports significant global engagement, receiving letters of support and requests for literature from Puerto Rico, Virginia, and Uganda. A notable report from Uganda indicates that 960 individuals have converted to Christianity through the ministry's newsletters and "Messiah" books. These correspondents describe a transition from feeling "lost" or attending "dead churches" to finding spiritual life and "bold, fresh" messages through Alamo's teachings. The ministry continues to provide Bibles, tapes, and literature free of charge to those who cannot afford them, despite suggestions from others to charge for these materials to increase their perceived value. Global Outreach Highlights 960 Converts in Uganda 28 Literature Titles Requested 41+ Years of Ministry Theological Critique and the Nature of Sin Alamo presents a stern critique of contemporary televangelists, specifically targeting Andrew Wommack, Billy Graham, and Joel Osteen. He argues against the "unconditional love" and "once saved, always saved" doctrines, labeling them as "false gospels" that encourage people to continue sinning. According to Alamo, true biblical grace is the power to overcome the devil and live without sin. He asserts that those who preach that one can commit adultery or remain a "lesbian or prostitute" and still enter heaven are "demon-possessed" heretics. He maintains that the "straight and narrow" path requires total adherence to God's moral law. Prophetic Warnings: The Parallel to Noah The broadcast draws a direct parallel between the "days of Noah" and the current state of the world, citing widespread immorality, indifference, and the rejection of the Gospel as primary indicators of the end times. Alamo explains that while the world was once destroyed by water, the "present world" is reserved for destruction by fire. This fire is described as a "chain reaction" involving the atoms of the universe, which will melt the elements. He warns that just as the people in Noah's time "knew not until the flood came," modern "scoffers" are ignoring the signs of the second coming of Christ. Judgment Comparison Era Condition Judgment Noah's Day Immorality / Rejection Water (Flood) Present Day Indifference / Mockery Fire (Atomic/Elements) Conspiracy and Spiritual Warfare A significant portion of the discourse involves the exposure of what Alamo calls the "Vatican-Government-Media" complex. He claims the Vatican is the "home office of Satan" and that government agencies like the CIA, FBI, and IRS are its "puppets." He argues that the only way to "bind Satan" is to expose these truths. He also dismisses the idea of extraterrestrial life, asserting that "flying saucers" are actually heavenly beings or angels surveying the earth before its destruction. Key Data Conversion Metric: 960 people in Uganda received Christ through the ministry's literature. Historical Timeline: Noah preached for 120 years; Tony Alamo has been preaching these "truths" for over 41 years. Media Outreach: Program number 167 is available on tape or CD. To-Do / Next Steps Distribute the 28 specific pieces of literature requested by the Uganda team, including "The Messiah" and "Antichrist Unmasked.". Send a camera and film to Pastor Joseph in Uganda so the ministry can document baptisms and street distributions. Develop film sent from overseas and publish the resulting photographs in the ministry's newsletters. Provide T-shirts and sweatshirts to the distribution team in Africa as previously promised. Maintain the "Passover" connection by praying for the peace of Jerusalem and the salvation of Israel. Continue to broadcast the "truth" as long as the FCC and Vatican-influenced media allow the program to remain on air. Conclusion The document serves as a final warning to a society characterized by "willing ignorance." Pastor Alamo concludes with a call to immediate repentance, offering a prayer for listeners to be "born again of the Spirit" to escape the coming fire and secure eternal life.

Ep152, How To Have Gods Life Living In You, Part 50 Divine Symbols and the Essence of the Church: A Study on Revelation Introduction Pastor Tony Alamo presents the 50th part of his series "How to Have God's Life Living in You," focusing on the symbolic language of the Book of Revelation. He explains that God uses "pictures" and "signs" rather than mere words to reveal the true nature of the Church and His plan for the end of the age. The discussion emphasizes that the Church is a corporate body of believers transformed into the "gold" essence of God. Detailed Points of Summary The Symbolic Key to Revelation Understanding the Book of Revelation requires recognizing that Christ "showed" John the Apostle visions rather than just preaching to him. These symbols—figures, types, and signs—act as a shorthand for complex spiritual truths that would otherwise require thousands of books to explain. The first verse of Revelation serves as the "key" to the entire book; once a believer understands that these are divinely intended pictures, the text becomes accessible rather than confusing. This method of communication is compared to teaching children with pictures, as the human mind, made of "the dirt of the ground," requires the Holy Spirit to interpret these heavenly signs 106]. The Divine "Picture" of the Church GoldGod's Nature & Essence (Purity) LampstandThe Church (Body of Christ) 7 LampsThe Sevenfold Spirit of God The Church as the Golden Lampstand The primary symbol for the Church is the golden lampstand. Gold represents the essence and purity of God, signifying that the Church must be composed of God's own substance. The lampstand itself is the embodiment of the triune God, while the seven lamps represent the seven spirits of God. Therefore, a true church is not a building or a denomination, but a collection of individuals in whom Christ lives. This spiritual "feeding" is essential; many believers feel frustrated or bored in traditional churches because they are not receiving the life-giving Spirit of God, which is the only thing that can truly gratify the soul 189]. Personal Revelation and Divine Guidance Pastor Alamo shares personal testimonies to illustrate how God continues to use visions to guide His servants. He recounts how God showed both him and his late wife, Susie, matching visions of their future marriage and ministry long before they discussed it. These "signs" served to bypass human ego and logic. He also describes his own salvation experience in Beverly Hills, where the Lord used physical sensations and visual warnings of heaven and hell to compel him toward his calling, proving that God deals with individuals through direct, supernatural intervention to ensure they are not relying on their own imagination 67-71]. Living a Transformed Life True Christianity involves the mortification of the old self so that the Spirit of God can live through the human body. Believers are warned against "diversions" such as video games, crossword puzzles, and worldly entertainment, which are viewed as signs that a person is not finding God interesting enough or has forsaken His presence. Because Satan fires "fiery darts" at believers seven days a week, daily spiritual communication and feeding are necessary to remain part of the "lampstand" and maintain the light of Christ in a dark world 168]. Key Data Messiah Book Production: 100,000 copies recently printed, with plans for up to 1 million in future batches. Historical Context: Pastor Alamo was previously involved in a fitness business with 300 studios before his ministry began. Scriptural References: Key insights derived from Revelation 1:1, John 1:18, 2 Peter 3:8, and Isaiah 11:2 185]. To-Do / Next Steps Study the "Key": Focus on the first verse of Revelation to unlock the symbolic meaning of the entire book. Daily Spiritual Feeding: Listen to the ministry's messages every day to combat spiritual attacks and stay "fed." Request Literature: Contact the ministry via website or mail to receive the "Messiah" book and other literature for distribution. 195] Seek Local Fellowship: For those in Ghana or Texas, reach out to coordinate with local distributors or attend the ministry in the USA. 95] Commit to Transformation: Pray the salvation prayer to invite Christ into the heart and begin the process of being "born again." Conclusion The document concludes that being a member of the Church is a matter of "essence" rather than attendance. By allowing God's "gold" nature to reside within, the believer becomes a living sign and a light to the world. Understanding God's plan is not a matter of intellectual debate, but of receiving the divine "pictures" He has provided through His Spirit.

Divine Union: The Unchanging Nature of God and the Tripartite Man Visualizing Key Highlights... This document summarizes Part 49 of the series "How to Have God's Life Living in You" by Pastor Tony Alamo. It explores the symbolic language of the Book of Revelation, the eternal consistency of the Divine, and the spiritual mechanics of how man interacts with the Triune God. Detailed Point Summary The Visual Revelation and the Eternal Word Pastor Alamo emphasizes that the Book of Revelation was given to Jesus by God to show his servants things that must come to pass, utilizing "signs" or pictures because the concepts are too vast for words alone. These symbols, such as the lampstands and the jasper stone, are designed so that even children can grasp the profound meanings of God's kingdom. Central to this teaching is the absolute consistency of God, based on Hebrews 13:8, which states that Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. This implies that the God of the Old Testament is identical to the God of the New Testament; while certain practices like animal sacrifices have been fulfilled and ended by Christ's ultimate sacrifice, the moral and spiritual nature of God remains immutable. The Symbolism of Divine Life Jasper Stone - Symbolizes the fullness of life and the New Jerusalem. Lampstands - Represents the aggregate church and the seven spirits of God. The Tripartite Man and Spiritual Contact A core theological pillar discussed is the distinction between the body, soul, and spirit of man (the tripartite nature) in relation to the Triune God (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit). Man was created from dust, but God breathed his spirit into him. To have "God's life living in you," one must understand that the spirit is the only part of man capable of contacting God. The soul contains the will and desires, which often conflict with the Divine. Therefore, spiritual growth requires "dying" to the soul and the flesh—mortifying their cravings—so that the spirit can remain in constant contact with the Lord. This union allows Christ to represent himself through the individual, effectively making the believer a "tabernacle" for the Divine. The Eternal Couple and the Marriage Supper The teaching culminates in the concept of the "Eternal Couple." The church, described as the "aggregate bride," is currently being transformed and glorified. During the Millennium, the redeemed participate in the marriage supper of the Lamb for 1,000 years as a bride. Following this period, the bride becomes the "wife," signifying a state of total oneness with God. In this union, all that belongs to God—his wealth, wisdom, and eternal goods—becomes the inheritance of the redeemed. This relationship is the ultimate purpose of salvation: not merely to escape death, but to live as# Divine Union: The Unchanging Nature of God and the Tripartite Man This document summarizes Part 49 of the series "How to Have God's Life Living in You" by Pastor Tony Alamo. It explores the symbolic language of the Book of Revelation, the eternal consistency of the Divine, and the spiritual mechanics of how man interacts with the Triune God. Detailed Point Summary The Path to Eternal Oneness Phase 1: The Bride (Current/Millennium) - Serving and being transformed. Phase 2: The Wife (Post-Millennium) - Becoming "One" with the Triune God. Result: The Eternal Couple - Expressing God's glory throughout the universe. Key Data & References Scriptural Foundation: Primary focus on Revelation 1:1, Hebrews 13:8, and Genesis 2:7. Prophetic Count: The Old Testament contains over 333 prophecies regarding Christ's coming as a man. Timeline: The Marriage Supper of the Lamb is identified as lasting 1,000 years during the Millennium. To-Do / Next Steps Send three copies of the Bible and the "Messiah" book to Jacob in Zambia. Respond to Robert in Fayetteville regarding his transition from prison and his questions on prayer. Ship English Bibles to Ibodom in Nigeria for his evangelism efforts. Provide audio tapes and CDs of the messages to the ministry agents in Nigeria. Prepare and broadcast Part 50 of the "How to Have God's Life Living in You" series. Conclusion The document concludes that salvation is a process of total surrender where the human spirit is resurrected to act as a vehicle for God's life. By acknowledging Jesus as the mediator and the "door," believers are integrated into the aggregate bride, eventually becoming one with the Triune God in an eternal, wealthy union that transcends the limitations of the flesh and soul.

Ep150, How To Have Gods Life Living In You, Part 48 Spiritual Warfare and the Tri-Part Nature of Man: A Discourse by Tony Alamo This broadcast features Pastor Tony Alamo's critique of institutional religious power and his theological explanation of the human composition. The discussion moves from allegations of historical misconduct by the Papacy to the practicalities of global ministry and the necessity of spiritual rebirth. Detailed Summary Institutional Critique and Media Censorship Pastor Tony Alamo presents a sharp critique of the Vatican, characterizing it as a political and "anti-Christ" organization rather than a purely religious one. He alleges that the Papacy exerts significant influence over global media and legal systems, leading to the censorship of "negative" but "truthful" discourse on Christian television networks. Alamo specifically cites rules from broadcasters like God TV and Pan American Broadcasting that prohibit content condemning specific governments or faiths, which he views as a mechanism to protect the Vatican from exposure. Furthermore, he makes grave historical allegations, claiming the late Pope had ties to IG Farben and the production of chemicals used during the Holocaust. Broadcasting Restrictions Identified No Negative Content: Prohibition against speaking negatively of specific governments, leaders, or faiths. Documentation: Requirement for IRS non-profit determination letters and Form 990. Legal Attestation: Mandatory statements from CPAs or attorneys regarding church operations. Source: Analysis of broadcast requirements Theological Framework: Body, Soul, and Spirit A significant portion of the discourse is dedicated to the "tri-part" nature of human existence, mirroring the triune nature of God. Alamo explains that humans consist of a physical body (dust), a soul (containing the will and worldly desires), and a spirit. He argues that after the "fall," the soul seeks to rule the body through worldly temptations. True salvation, according to Alamo, is the process of the human spirit being reunited with and strengthened by the Holy Spirit. This spiritual union provides the believer with the dominion necessary to subject the soul's desires to the will of God. Global Ministry and Personal Anecdotes The broadcast highlights the international reach of Alamo's ministry, featuring letters from followers in Nigeria, Ghana, and India who report spiritual transformations and request large quantities of Bibles and literature such as "The Messiah." In a shift toward personal history, Alamo recounts his interactions with prominent figures, including a critical reflection on former President Bill Clinton. He describes meeting Clinton in Arkansas and introduces him to Dolly Parton, but later expresses resentment toward Clinton's political actions and personal comments, viewing them as ungrateful and indicative of a broader move toward religious intolerance. International Literature Distribution

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Tony Alamo and Warren Jeffs—two self-proclaimed prophets who built their empires on fear, control, and manipulation. In this video, we react to How I Escaped My Cult: Tony Alamo and break down the disturbing similarities between Alamo's group and the FLDS under Jeffs. From isolating their followers to taking child brides, both men used their so-called divine authority to justify unthinkable abuses. How did they gain so much power? And what can we learn from the survivors who escaped? Let's dive in.

Robert explains how Tony Alamo became a jacket maker to the stars, providing Michael Jackson, Dolly Parton and others with fashion via child labor. Also, lots of sex crimes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robert sits down with Samantha McVey to talk about Tony Alamo, the evangelical cult leader who enslaved children to make denim vests for the stars.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

El sueño de Bernie Hoffman era hacerse rico como estrella de Hollywood cuando Dios le llamó a predicar el Evangelio. Tomó el nombre de Tony Alamo e inició un popular ministerio junto con su esposa. Incluido con tu suscripción a AMC SELEKT La general Deborah Green y su marido Jim no dudaron en autodenominarse líderes de una secta. Lo que empezó como una comuna que ofrecía salvación y refugio se convirtió en una organización militarista.

Hayley covers a a jean jacket maker who was really running a freaky cult. Then Kat follows it up with a list bitch on ten interesting animals. And last but not least Alec covers the Kenmore family that possibly encountered aliens in their backyard. Hear the full episode by supporting Kat, Hayley, and Alec on Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy https://www.patreon.com/posts/213-tony-alamo-104748966  

Rebekah is not so reluctantly delving into the TLC waters today. When Melissa mentioned a possible cult connection for one of the couples on the current season of Seeking Sister Wife, it became clear Rebekah would need to dive in and report back. Even she was shocked by what she uncovered about a cult called The Alamo Christian Foundation.Justin and Becky Ryan seem like a pretty average couple, at least on the TLC spectrum of rankings. But once Rebekah reveals just how central the Alamo Christian Foundation was in their upbringing, it becomes impossible to view their creepy behavior the same way.She explores the serious crimes of Becky Ryan's step-dad, Tony Alamo, which include body smuggling and kidnapping, and examine the Ryan's dating tactics - are they simply peculiar or actually predatory?And you don't want to miss Melissa and Rebekah's newest “segment” at the top of the show where they share what they've learned from Tori Spelling's new podcast, MisSpelling.Here's what the hosts are watching as of today's episode:Melissa: Unlocked: A Jail Experiment, NetflixRebekah: The Tourist, NetflixMelissa gave the following clues for the next episode!BUDDY HOLLYTEETHARKANSASWe are @criminalityshow on IG/FB + TwitterWe are @criminalitypodcastTikTok on TikTokYou can say hi and tell us what you're watching: criminalityshow@gmail.comEnjoy the show? Please rate/review then share with a friend because loving REALITY isn't a CRIME! https://podfollow.com/criminalityWe have a website where you can see all past episodes, our TV recommendations, and buy MERCH! https://www.criminalityshow.com/SOURCESReligion News Bloghttps://www.religionnewsblog.com/8506Encyclopedia of Arkansashttps://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/tony-alamo-4224/Refinery 29https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2018/06/202525/tony-alamo-cult-leader-denim-jacketsNews.com/AUhttps://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/true-stories/child-brides-of-apocalyptic-christian-sex-cult-break-silence/news-story/afa04bf046e656922cf7e75fe95920cdThe Guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2024/apr/09/ministry-of-evil-the-twisted-cult-of-tony-alamo-review-an-astonishing-tale-of-brainwashingNY Timeshttps://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/03/us/obituary-tony-alamo-minister-sexual-abuse.htmlPeoplehttps://people.com/crime/tony-alamo-child-brides-speak/Yahoohttps://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/seeking-sister-wife-becky-ryan-170009446.htmlCheat Sheethttps://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/new-seeking-sister-wife-cast-members-linked-notorious-cult.html/Oprahhttps://www.oprah.com/oprahshow/tony-alamos-alleged-child-brides/allIn Touch Weeklyhttps://www.intouchweekly.com/posts/seeking-sister-wife-are-the-merrifields-still-together/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rebekah is not so reluctantly delving into the TLC waters today. When Melissa mentioned a possible cult connection for one of the couples on the current season of Seeking Sister Wife, it became clear Rebekah would need to dive in and report back. Even she was shocked by what she uncovered about a cult called The Alamo Christian Foundation.   Justin and Becky Ryan seem like a pretty average couple, at least on the TLC spectrum of rankings. But once Rebekah reveals just how central the Alamo Christian Foundation was in their upbringing, it becomes impossible to view their creepy behavior the same way. She explores the serious crimes of Becky Ryan's step-dad, Tony Alamo, which include body smuggling and kidnapping, and examine the Ryan's dating tactics - are they simply peculiar or actually predatory? And you don't want to miss Melissa and Rebekah's newest “segment” at the top of the show where they share what they've learned from Tori Spelling's new podcast, MisSpelling. Here's what the hosts are watching as of today's episode: Melissa: Unlocked: A Jail Experiment, Netflix Rebekah: The Tourist, Netflix Melissa gave the following clues for the next episode! BUDDY HOLLY TEETH ARKANSAS We are @criminalityshow on IG/FB + Twitter We are @criminalitypodcastTikTok on TikTok You can say hi and tell us what you're watching: criminalityshow@gmail.com Enjoy the show? Please rate/review then share with a friend because loving REALITY isn't a CRIME! https://podfollow.com/criminality We have a website where you can see all past episodes, our TV recommendations, and buy MERCH! https://www.criminalityshow.com/ SOURCES Religion News Blog https://www.religionnewsblog.com/8506 Encyclopedia of Arkansas https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/tony-alamo-4224/ Refinery 29 https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2018/06/202525/tony-alamo-cult-leader-denim-jackets News.com/AU https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/true-stories/child-brides-of-apocalyptic-christian-sex-cult-break-silence/news-story/afa04bf046e656922cf7e75fe95920cd The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2024/apr/09/ministry-of-evil-the-twisted-cult-of-tony-alamo-review-an-astonishing-tale-of-brainwashing NY Times https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/03/us/obituary-tony-alamo-minister-sexual-abuse.html People https://people.com/crime/tony-alamo-child-brides-speak/ Yahoo https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/seeking-sister-wife-becky-ryan-170009446.html Cheat Sheet https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/new-seeking-sister-wife-cast-members-linked-notorious-cult.html/ Oprah https://www.oprah.com/oprahshow/tony-alamos-alleged-child-brides/all In Touch Weekly https://www.intouchweekly.com/posts/seeking-sister-wife-are-the-merrifields-still-together/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Muriel's investigation concludes! Check out Part One to learn about the Reddit post that started it all, the previously undiscovered link between Angela Greiner, her mother Claudia Kinney and the horrific Alamo Christian Foundation cult lead by Susan and Tony Alamo. LISTENER DISCRETION ADVISED. HORRIBLE STUFF. To support the show and unlock tons of exclusive episodes (including the Dalia Dippolito 2-parter) check out Patreon or sign up on Spotify! www.murielsmurders.com/support has all the info. murielsmurders@gmail.com is a great way to reach out to us. Sharing this show with your loved ones and online social circles is a wonderful thing to do if you're into helping us grow the show. THANK YOU!

Tony Alamo - AKA Bernie Hoffman - was a cult leader in the 1960s through the early 2000's.  Although his empire crumbled in the early 90's and he died, in 2017, some of his followers are still running around America, putting flyers on windshields advertising his usual talking points of fire and brimstone,  and of course the old adage, “follow me (and only me) or perish in eternal flames, get saved and of course, SEND MONEY.”  Tony was a prominent leader in the "Jesus Freaks" movement of the 1960s. He gained a significant number of followers and amassed a substantial fortune. However, he was later arrested for committing tax evasion and child trafficking for nefarious purposes. Hence why he is the subject of our show today. This episode brought to you by: Better Help: betterhelp.com/creeper   EVERYTHING TRUE CRIME GUYS:   https://linktr.ee/Truecrimeguysproductions   YOUTUBE:    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAjIZ9HLjnSzaJonmb72Ygw   OhMyGaia.com Code: Creeper     https://www.tonicvibes.com Code: Creeper     Patreon.com/truecrimeguys Patreon.com/sandupodcast Merch: truecrimeguys.threadless.com