Sheryl Ruthven
January 27, 2026
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as posted by the channelEp 260: She built a sanctuary for cats—but was it really a shelter, or the front for a cult?
This is the Sheryl Ruthven story.
Sources for Today's Episode:
• An episode of The Curious Case of…The Doomsday Cat Cult
• Nashvillescene.com
• The podcast The Opportunist
• Psychology Today
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