'It was like a secret life. I’m on this TV show. I’m living this glamorous, celebrity life — as people see it — and I have a total secret life going on.'
It all started with joining a Bible study group in."I moved to a new state, moved to a new city, and I went to another Wednesday night Bible study, and that’s all it was to me," she said. Since Bethany had grown up in a"Christian home," this kind of fellowship was familiar. But,"the friendships seemed deeper, more vulnerable somehow."But then, the person who was brought in to a leadership position was"sociopathic," she said.
"It built a deep wedge of distrust between me and my cast and crew," she shared."I mean, it was like a secret life. I’m on this TV show. I’m living this glamorous, celebrity life — as people see it — and I have a total secret life going on. It was so painful," she said.Bethany says that “motherhood” eventually led Bethany out of the cult, despite the “fear of leaving and not knowing what will happen.
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