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Historian reveals when secret religion 'Two by Twos' was actually founded | Horror in the Heartland
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32:11Now PlayingHistorian Cherie Kropp has spent her entire life observing and eventually documenting everything she could about the 2x2 sect, a religion found in the heart of America that has managed to stay under the radar. Cherie reveals when and how the religious group was founded, a truth that followers were not told.
As a former member herself, she tells host Hena Doba her unique insight into what it was like to be brought up on convention grounds, a place where followers from all over would join together to practice their religion.
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