Unveiled: Surviving La Luz Del Mundo
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Explore the horrifying story of the Christian church La Luz del Mundo (LLDM) and the sexual abuse that scores of members, many of them minors, say they have suffered at the hands of its successive leaders, known as the "Apostles."
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3 Episodes
- Darkness in the Light of the World
E1Darkness in the Light of the WorldIn 2017, former members of LLDM form an online community sharing stories of abuse at the hands of the church's venerated "Apostles"; groomed as children, they are taught to surrender their free will in return for eternal salvation. - Unconditional
E2UnconditionalDespite the church’s expanding power and influence, award-winning investigative journalists Rhonda Schwartz and Brian Ross report on the decades-long scandal as law enforcement also takes note. Risking their own safety, ex-LLDM members come forward to speak out as the church plans the construction of a fundamentalist community in Georgia, USA. - A Fight for Justice
E3A Fight for JusticeIn 2019, LLDM’s incumbent “Apostle,” Naasón Joaquín Garcia is apprehended along with two of his alleged handmaidens and charged with crimes relating to five Jane Does. In a heartbreaking turn of events for Joaquín Garcia’s victims, prosecutors unexpectedly offer him a plea deal depriving the victims of their day in court. While Joaquín Garcia is sentenced to just 16 years and eight months in jail, the survivors are determined to keep fighting for justice while grappling with their trauma.
