In this episode:
- Mary’s family were staffers at the home for troubled children on Seneca Lake. She has written a book about the experience.
- How she was treated as a “staffer kid” by the other residents.
- A day in the life at Freedom Village.
- How she says Pastor Fletcher Brothers began to turn on staffers’ children, subjecting them to the same disciplinary methods as the residents.
- When her family decided to get out when she was 24 years old.
- Rebuilding her life after Freedom Village. How she rebuilt her religion and her relationship with God.
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