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Shincheonji dogged by embezzlement allegations over legal defense fund to protect founder

Published February 9, 2026 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged cult leader, government investigation, MLee Man-hee, Shincheonji, South Korea

The Shincheonji Church of Jesus raised about 17 billion won ($12 million) from its followers to defend its founder, Lee Man-hee, as he faced criminal investigations tied to the Covid-19 outbreak and alleged financial crimes, according to prosecutorial records reviewed…[Continue Reading...]

Woman’s Lawsuit vs. Scientology Church Gets New Judge

Published February 8, 2026 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged California, lawsuit, Scientologists, Scientology, Valarie Haney

At the request of the Church of Scientology, a judge has agreed to step aside from presiding over a lawsuit by a former member of the faith who appeared in an episode of “Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath” and…[Continue Reading...]

Gunmen kill Anambra community leader in suspected cult revenge attack

Published February 8, 2026 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged cults, death, gands, Nigeria, violence

Gunmen have killed the President-General of Ogidi community in Anambra State, Ikwuka Okoye, along with one other person in what authorities believe was a targeted revenge cult attack. The deadly incident occurred in Ogidi, a prominent community in Idemili North…[Continue Reading...]

PROOF THAT HOLLYWOOD MEDIUM IS TOTALLY FAKE

Published February 7, 2026 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged analysis, fake psychic, psychics, Tyler Henry

Tyler Henry of "Hollywood Medium" may not be the "medium, clairvoyant, and medical intuitive" he says he is. Henry (born Tyler Henry Koelewyn) claims that when he was 10 years old, he predicted his grandmother's death, and ever since, he's…[Continue Reading...]

Dalai Lama’s name appears 168 times in latest Jeffrey Epstein documents

Published February 7, 2026 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Dalai Lama, Jeffrey Epstein, NXIVM

The Dalai Lama's name has surfaced 168 times in newly released Jeffrey Epstein case files, prompting renewed scrutiny of his past associations with the disgraced financier, according to multiple media reports. Recent documents unsealed by the U.S. Department of Justice…[Continue Reading...]

Regulator Investigates Charity Status of ‘Apocalyptic Christian Cult’

Published February 7, 2026 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Australia, charity status, cults, Shincheonji

The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) has begun an investigation into the charity status of the controversial group Shincheonji, following an inquiry by ABC. This Christian sect has been labeled an “apocalyptic Christian cult” due to its aggressive recruitment…[Continue Reading...]

Feds rattled by rise of sinister 764 global internet sextortion cult that targets minors, loves torture

Published February 7, 2026 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged 764, kids targeted, online cult

WASHINGTON — The rise of a nihilistic terror cult known as 764 that blackmails minors into sex acts, self-harm, and animal torture has been unnerving federal law enforcement officials. Just last year, for example, the feds in DC charged sickos,…[Continue Reading...]

Ex-Shincheonji members accuse church of pressure to make large donations

Published February 7, 2026 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Australia, cults, Shincheonji, surviivor story

In short: Former Shincheonji members have told the ABC they were pressured into making significant financial contributions to the church to secure their place in Heaven. Shincheonji's Melbourne branch receives tax advantages as a registered charity. What's next? The Australian…[Continue Reading...]

Ex-priest indicted for allegedly raping disabled child while ministering in New Orleans

Published February 6, 2026 By admin

Categorized as Clergy Abuse Tagged criminal indictment, Mark Francis Ford, New Orleans, Roman Catholic priest

A man accused of molesting a disabled boy whom he met while working as a Roman Catholic priest in New Orleans has been indicted on child rape charges, according to authorities. Grand jurors seated in New Orleans’ state criminal courthouse…[Continue Reading...]

Three civil suits accuse Little Rock churches of child sex abuse, demanding jury trials

Published February 6, 2026 By admin

Categorized as Clergy Abuse Tagged Arkansas, Little Rock, Sexual abuse lawsuits

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — At the end of January, several civil lawsuits were filed against multiple churches in the city of Little Rock. In all three, the plaintiffs ask for a trial by jury. The first, filed Jan. 26, claims…[Continue Reading...]

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