Send us a text The St. John’s Cathedral Boys’ School was founded in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in the late 1950s as an experiment in turning boys into men through relentless hardship, wilderness training, and strict religious discipline. For four decades, the St. John’s system operated under a Muscular Christian belief: that suffering, hard work, and obedience would reform “undisciplined” youth and bring them closer to God. Created by teacher Frank Weins and conservative journalist Ted Byfield—neith...
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Send us a text The St. John’s Cathedral Boys’ School was founded in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in the late 1950s as an experiment in turning boys into men through relentless hardship, wilderness training, and strict religious discipline. For four decades, the St. John’s system operated under a Muscular Christian belief: that suffering, hard work, and obedience would reform “undisciplined” youth and bring them closer to God. Created by teacher Frank Weins and conservative journalist Ted Byfield—neith...
Running 'n Gunning in the World's Most Dangerous Places series. Behind the Crazy of Inside Colombia
The World's Most Dangerous Places Podcast
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Running 'n Gunning in the World's Most Dangerous Places series. Behind the Crazy of Inside Colombia
Send us a text Once again, with political assassination back in the news, Colombia is overwhelmed with violence. Pelton knows the country well and thought it timely to revisit one of his films made 25 years ago. Not much has changed. Creating a documentary is tough. Creating one on the fly, without a script, across a large and dangerous nation is even more challenging. When Discovery asked Robert Young Pelton to turn his bestselling book into a TV series, he drove a hard bargain: he would dec...
The World's Most Dangerous Places Podcast
Send us a text The St. John’s Cathedral Boys’ School was founded in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in the late 1950s as an experiment in turning boys into men through relentless hardship, wilderness training, and strict religious discipline. For four decades, the St. John’s system operated under a Muscular Christian belief: that suffering, hard work, and obedience would reform “undisciplined” youth and bring them closer to God. Created by teacher Frank Weins and conservative journalist Ted Byfield—neith...