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Season 1  |  Episode 2  |  SBS2  |  August 26, 2013

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In this episode, John brokers a land rights claim with Australian Aborigines, "becomes nothingness" at a Zen Buddhist monastery and explores the ties between the Freemasons and Satanism.

In this episode, John brokers a land rights claim with Australian Aborigines, "becomes nothingness" at a Zen Buddhist monastery and explores the ties between the Freemasons and Satanism.

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