• The Church of Love (Chonda-Za)

  • Oct 25 2022
  • Length: 39 mins
  • Podcast

The Church of Love (Chonda-Za)

  • Summary

  • The Church of Love: Chonda-Za, Love Angels, lonely hearts, and a whole lot of questionable love letters. Plus, self-delusion and seeing things for what they are.

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    Links & Resources

    National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988

    Crisis Text Line: text HOME to 741 741

    Domestic Violence Helpline: 1-800-799-7233

    VictimConnect, a referral helpline for victims of crime: 1-855-484-2846

    For veterans, Make The Connection

    • Useful Delusions: The Power and Paradox of the Self-Deceiving Brain by Shankar Vedantam & Bill Mesler
    • Hidden Brain: Lonely Hearts
    • Church Of Love Drama: Sex, Money, Angels And Broken Dreams AP News 1988
    • Knights of Chonda-Za Chicago Tribune 1988
    • Church of Love operators plead innocent to fraud The Daily Dispatch 1987
    • ‘Church of Love’ wasn’t quite angelic Quad-City Times 1989
    • Successful love angel: ‘Pure and wholesome’ The Des Moines Register 1988


    Written and produced by Anna Roberts

    Burning palm tree artwork by Perry Vasquez

    Intro music by Elliot Middleton

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