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PODCAST 57: Amber Scorah talks about leaving the Jehovah's Witnesses

Quillette, Amber Scorah

11 Oct 2019 · 1 min read

Ex-Jehovah’s Witness Amber Scorah talks to Jonathan Kay about leaving the Christian sect and her book Leaving the Witness: Exiting a Religion and Finding a Life.

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