Born into the Children of God, Luz de Amor grew up traveling the world helping her family establish new colonies. It wasn’t until she was a teenager that she realized the love that her and others were receiving was not in fact love. This is Lou's story of how she not only escaped but how she survived. Available wherever you get your podcasts. THIS EPISODE CONTAINS DISCUSSIONS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT, CHILD ABUSE AND PHYSICAL ABUSE. LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED. This cult is still in operation today under the name “The Family International”. If you or someone you know is a victim of abuse please call 1.800.799.SAFE. or text the word “START” to 88788. If you or someone you know is ready to share their story of survival from the Children of God. Please email [email protected] or direct message on any social media platform. Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xHoW8cxZqeN1l62dMQ0l2KPg_QIGH3AM/view?usp=sharing Sandy, and other survivors, are in the process of publishing a book of their experience in the Children of God. "The Hope Series : Smiling at Fear" is the first book to be published in November. To help with costs, please consider donating: https://www.gofundme.com/f/please-help-us-to-publish-smiling-at-fear Music By: Art of silence by uniq https://soundcloud.com/uniqofficial/ Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Double Drift by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100254 Artist: http://incompetech.com/ Moonlight - Ambient Mood by O.B is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike 4.0 International License. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNx94Vb26FQMx0f51COVWKw Music provided by www.plugnplaymusic.net #ChildrenofGod #FREECOG #COG #Survivors #COGSurvivors #COGSurvivors #COGTFISurvivors #TheFamily #TheFamilyInternational