From courtroom dramas to personal journeys of resilience and determination, the ‘Potential Trouble Source’ podcast explores cults, coercive groups and MLMs from a fresh perspective. Hosted by former Scientologist Alexander Barnes-Ross (aka Apostate Alex), join us weekly for compelling conversations with the go-getters, pathfinders and trailblazers who decided to stand up against evil and fight for justice and freedom.
Surviving UCKG - Rachael Reign and the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God
Join me live tonight to hear Rachael Reign's heartbreaking story of life inside the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (UCKG) and how she has risen above and now campaigns against their abusive, cult-like practices. Rachael's non-profit, Surviving Universal: https://linktr.ee/survivinguniversalukFollow Rachael on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/msrachaelreign/Rachael's BBC Panorama Documentary: https://archive.org/details/bbc-panorama-universal-church-of-the-kingdom-of-god-uckg---💸 Support the channel: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/apostatealex💸 Paypal: https://paypal.me/ApostateAlex🛍️ Amazon Wishlist: https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/ls/2GU5TVW4M946I?ref_=wl_share👕 Merch: https://www.apostatealex.com📧 Get in touch: hello@apostatealex.comℹ️ Help getting out of Scientology: https://theaftermathfoundation.org/🤝 Become a Member & get your OfficiallyPTS badge:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCg5vDuOnC5IoIm2-QhswR2Q/join📺 Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-3434252📺 BitChute: https://www.bitchute.com/channel/lrTPmsVyK6ho/Want to start streaming? Use StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/4596903018496000#Scientology #Cults #Fraud #Recovery #CultPodcast #ScientologyPodcast
25 Mar 2025
Scientology's tightening grip on Clearwater - with former Vice Mayor Mark Bunker
Join me and Vice Mayor Mark Bunker as we discuss exactly how Scientology attempts to infiltrate and influence local government through it's policy of 'Safe Pointing', drawing on his first hand experience in Clearwater.
18 Mar 2025
Changing legislation & fighting cults with Dr. Alexandra Stein, PhD
Coercive control became illegal in the UK under the Serious Crime Act 2015, but falls short when it comes to cults. In today's episode, we speak with Dr. Alexandra Stein, PhD about the work we have been doing together with the Family Survival Trust to campaign for the legislative change needed to support cult survivors in their fight for justice.
Watch the video: https://youtube.com/live/vugBfCsAODw
Family Survival Trust: https://www.thefamilysurvivaltrust.org/
Read the statutory guidance framework: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/controlling-or-coercive-behaviour-statutory-guidance-framework/controlling-or-coercive-behaviour-statutory-guidance-framework-accessible
Welcome to "Potential Trouble Source" with your host, Alexander Barnes-Ross, a former insider exposing the dark realities of cults, MLMs, and coercive groups. Join us for compelling interviews with activists, ex-members, and experts, exploring financial crimes, fraud, legal battles, and personal stories.
From courtroom dramas to personal journeys of resilience and determination, the ‘Potential Trouble Source’ podcast explores cults, coercive groups and MLMs from a fresh perspective. Hosted by former Scientologist Alexander Barnes-Ross (aka Apostate Alex), join us weekly for compelling conversations with the go-getters, pathfinders and trailblazers who decided to stand up against evil and fight for justice and freedom.
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