Women Report Sexual Abuse of the Medium João de Deus in Spiritual Care | Goiás

Only one of the women heard agreed to identify. Zahira Leeneke Maus, a Dutch choreographer, met the House in 2014 while she was trying to spiritually heal the trauma of the past related to badual abuse. The others, all Brazilian, preferred not to show up because they were afraid and that they were ashamed.

From to According to the stories, John of God acted in the same way in all cases. During the collective spiritual badistance, the medium told the women that, according to the organization, they should look for him later in his room, because they had been chosen to receive the priest. Interviewees say that once alone with him, they were badually badaulted.

"He took my hand so that I could put it on his penis … He said:" Put your hand, it's clean, you need this cleansing, that's the only way to do it, "was looking for John of God for spiritual healing.

According to Zahira, after hearing the story of other women, she understood that "there is a system, the first thing to do is to turn your back, I'll heal you." There is a diagram (…) You are manipulated to believe in healing. "The choreographer made a report on Facebook this year and from there began to get in touch with other women who claimed have experienced the same situation.

The newspaper "O Globo" heard four of the ten women who spoke on the Conversa com Biel show, besides two other victims. The reports, collected during three months of investigation, were fully disclosed on the newspaper's website.

The denunciations, according to "O Globo", reveal a systematic and standardized process of action. All the women heard were between 30 and 40 when they came to the medium. They were sent to the end of the waiting line of service and went through what John of God called "spiritual cleansing".

Amy Biank, spiritual coach and American author who has been taking people on pilgrimage to Casa Dom Inácio de Loyola since 2002, said that people who work with the medium know what is going on and those who are trying to do a report leave the House out of fear, since he is a "very powerful man". Amy claims to have been threatened with death.

"One of them [pessoa que trabalhava para João de Deus] said that he had cleaned up a girl 's mouth and that it was a painful thing to do. an ectoplasm she was so indoctrinated that she did not realize that it was sperm, "said Amy Biank. God said it was part of the healing process and did not tell anyone what had happened. Another said that the entities he had received told him to remain silent. "All the entities came, about three, said that it was not up to me to tell what had happened there."