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The Missionary

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A young missionary named Renee Bach left her comfortable life in America to start a malnutrition program in rural Uganda. Folks back home and in Uganda praised her as a model missionary -- an example of the healing power of God’s message. But a decade later she’s accused of masquerading as a doctor and rumored to have killed hundreds of children in her unlicensed clinic. How did Renee Bach end up ... more

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4.2 out of 5 stars from 1.6k ratings
  • Paid subscription didn’t remove ads

    Unlistenable - too many ads

    Apple Podcasts
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    Glove Box
    United Kingdom8 months ago
  • Balanced, well researched

    A must listen for both sides of humanitarian aid

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    9958577584
    Australia2 years ago
  • Loved the balanced reporting

    This series about Renee Bach is enthralling and well told. I really appreciated the attempts to provide a balanced view, instead of just witch hunting the most obnoxious person.

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    5
    Whygodwhy2876
    Australia2 years ago
  • Mixed feelings

    The story and storytelling is great. The ads are out of control. I went on a 7 minute ride and there were commercials over a minute long in the 7 minutes. That’s too much. I want to finish the story but I can’t with all the ads. At least put them at the beginning or end.

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    Joanniejo
    United States2 years ago
  • Blood transfusion info misleading

    In episode 4, they talk about how “blood transfusions we’re incredibly risky procedure” is only true if they are not screened correctly (type and screen blood test) and/or administered by a non-medical traded person (Renee).

    I do believe this podcast is out of the US, where blood transfusions are very much safe. A registered nurse will wait with you for the first 15 minutes of the blood transfusion (when a reaction is most likely to occur). After the first 15 minutes, the nurse will monitor yo... more

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    Lins0689
    United States2 years ago

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