Why Fanatical Worldwide MINISTRIES Was Terrified of Silenced Alumni Speaking Out

Mica Ringo was heavily invested in Teen Mania and went through the whole program completely ignoring xyr inner voice of authenticity. Being yourself was never an option in a group that specifically molds teens to be extremist warriors for Jesus. The program was grueling and even abusive in an attempt to break down the character of teens coming in. Mica would go on to create the Recovering Alumni blog which would lead to the fall of Teen Mania Ministries!

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Chapter Marks

00:00:00 intro

00:05:46 Mica's upbringing

00:09:38 Things that lead Mica on the path towards Team Mania

00:15:27 Navigating Mica's s*xuality within purity culture

00:17:53 Mica's involvement in Team Mania

00:27:36 The Honor Academy

00:45:09 Mica's blog

00:56:55 Mica's Marriage & deconstruction

01:09:44 Mica goes to the press

01:15:04 Linda, listen

01:16:12 What brings Mica joy now

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