Cults Crossover: John Alexander Dowie Pt. 1

Today we’re bringing you a special two-part episode from another Spotify Original from Parcast. If you enjoy it, check out Cults on Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts!  John Alexander Dowie was a discontented minister who rose to become a leading figure in Australia’s faith healer movement. The ambitious preacher railed against modern medicine, maintaining that prayer was the only cure for illness.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices