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Podcast: The Master of None
Episode: The Kenyan Starvation Cult Massacre: Uncovering the Controversial Pastor Behind the Tragedy
Description: In recent weeks, Kenya has been rocked by the discovery of shallow graves containing at least 73 bodies of people believed to have starved to death. The tragedy has been linked to a controversial pastor named Paul Mackenzie, who preached at the Good News International Church in Nairobi. Mackenzie's followers were encouraged to abandon their earthly lives and join him for a fast on his 800-acre farm in Kilifi county, where they hoped to "meet Jesus." In this episode, we delve into the disturbing details of this developing situation, examining the origins of Mackenzie's beliefs and the impact they had on...