Mary Ellen Tracy, aka Sabrina Aset, was a High Priestess. She was able to absolve people from their sins... through sex. She also accepted monetary donations, which paired with absolving people of their sins resulted in legal troubles.
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Music by:
Kai Engel
"Daemones"
Blooper music by:
Art of Escapism
"Coal Miners"
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Transition Music by:
Nick Scarantino
Scarytino.com
Sources:
https://www.nytimes.com/1990/05/02/us/religion-based-on-sex-gets-a-judicial-review.html
https://apnews.com/4ab36a685acdf967465aeb47ac71b0fc
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-08-31-me-1666-story.html
The Los Angeles Times - "Pair Arrested in Sex Case" - April 20, 1989
The Los Angeles Times - "Couple convicted of prostitution arrested in newest 'Sex Church'" - Nov 15, 1989
The Messenger - "'Sex Priestess' embroiled in television controversy" - Oct 3, 1990
The Atlanta Constitution - "'Worshipers' Got Sex for Offerings; 'Priestess' Guilty" - Sep 9, 1989
