Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God

A queasy, absorbing plunge into online devotion and self-delusion, watching true believers rationalize the unthinkable with unsettling calm.

Created by

Hannah Olson

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Amy Carlson, Mary Lowers, Ashley Peluso

Overview

Chronicles the life and death of Amy Carlson, also known as Mother God, a self-proclaimed spiritual savior who built a cult through her online manifestos and live-streaming sessions. As Amy's health declined, her followers believed her death would lead to her evacuation by UFO and salvation for humanity. Told through the eyes of Amy's devotees and constructed from the cult's archival footage, the three-part docuseries captures the perils of internet proselytizing and a conspiracy-driven faith.

How it feels

Eerie, bleak, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Faith, obsession, isolation, death

Content

Strong language. Mild violence, gore and sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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