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Samantha Costello Report #13 - Destiny Church - Pulpit of Deceit, and the Silent Pews
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New allegations of child sex abuse at Auckland's Destiny Church have ignited a firestorm of concern, but is this a singular incident or a symptom of a far more sinister epidemic?
Samantha Costello delves deeper into the church's troubled past, exposing a disturbing pattern of pedophilia among its leadership, including a shocking case where a children's church leader was sentenced to 8 years in prison for his heinous crimes.
We scrutinize 'Bishop' Brian Tamaki's claims of ignorance and distance from the accused, only to shatter his denials with irrefutable evidence. The alleged offender, a trusted "General" of Destiny Youth Nation and close friend of the Tamakis, held a position of power and influence, making Tamaki's assertions of non-involvement with him, implausible.
Our investigation reveals a culture of silence and complicity, where victims and witnesses are intimidated into quiet submission. We bring forth the evidence, dispelling any doubt and exposing the truth. Will the church's leadership finally be held accountable for their failures, or will they continue to hide behind a veil of deception and silence?
Previous Counterspin shows on Destiny Church:
Episode 101: Destiny Church in Disgrace - Who is this Man They Don't Know
https://counterspinmedia.com/blog/resources-videos/episode-101-destiny-church-in-disgrace/
Samantha Edwards Reports:Brian & Hannah Tamaki's COVID Money Trail:
Episode 90: Destiny v Counterspin: The Rebuttal & the Politics of Prophecy:
Destiny Church Holier than Thou - Kaleb (Kz) Enters the Frey:
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This, and all previous episodes are available here: https://counterspinmedia.com/resources-videos/
This episode is also available as an audio podcast: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-2z6qd-16800d4
Please help Counterspin Media by donating here: https://CounterspinMedia.com/Donate
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Manage episode 431064573 series 3534806
New allegations of child sex abuse at Auckland's Destiny Church have ignited a firestorm of concern, but is this a singular incident or a symptom of a far more sinister epidemic?
Samantha Costello delves deeper into the church's troubled past, exposing a disturbing pattern of pedophilia among its leadership, including a shocking case where a children's church leader was sentenced to 8 years in prison for his heinous crimes.
We scrutinize 'Bishop' Brian Tamaki's claims of ignorance and distance from the accused, only to shatter his denials with irrefutable evidence. The alleged offender, a trusted "General" of Destiny Youth Nation and close friend of the Tamakis, held a position of power and influence, making Tamaki's assertions of non-involvement with him, implausible.
Our investigation reveals a culture of silence and complicity, where victims and witnesses are intimidated into quiet submission. We bring forth the evidence, dispelling any doubt and exposing the truth. Will the church's leadership finally be held accountable for their failures, or will they continue to hide behind a veil of deception and silence?
Previous Counterspin shows on Destiny Church:
Episode 101: Destiny Church in Disgrace - Who is this Man They Don't Know
https://counterspinmedia.com/blog/resources-videos/episode-101-destiny-church-in-disgrace/
Samantha Edwards Reports:Brian & Hannah Tamaki's COVID Money Trail:
Episode 90: Destiny v Counterspin: The Rebuttal & the Politics of Prophecy:
Destiny Church Holier than Thou - Kaleb (Kz) Enters the Frey:
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This, and all previous episodes are available here: https://counterspinmedia.com/resources-videos/
This episode is also available as an audio podcast: https://www.podbean.com/eas/pb-2z6qd-16800d4
Please help Counterspin Media by donating here: https://CounterspinMedia.com/Donate
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