The liquidator for the religious group widely known as the Unification Church says victims of the organization in Japan can apply for compensation from next month. The group was ordered by the Tokyo High Court last month to disband as…[Continue Reading...]
The group tells us it is made up of the church, its parishioners, and a team of advisors. Pinellas County says the group has not yet sent in any applications. Watch video https://www.wtsp.com/video/news/group-proceeding-evo-entertainment-has-ties-to-the-church-of-scientology/67-a568fe78-3ba4-4909-be59-012fc3ed99b6[Continue Reading...]
Petra Velzeboer was born into one of the world’s most notorious religious movements - The Children of God- later renamed The Family International. The Children of God was a controversial new religious movement founded in the late 1960s by David…[Continue Reading...]
North Korea has a flag, a military, nuclear weapons, and a UN seat. But Jonathan Cheng says we fundamentally misread it if we don't see it for what it is: a religious society. The Kim cult has outlasted Stalin's, outlasted…[Continue Reading...]
A Cooper County judge denied bond for the leader of a “cult-like” Amish community after new charges, including manslaughter, were filed against him this week. Sam Shetler, 42, of Boonville, appeared Tuesday in front of Judge Keith Bail after the…[Continue Reading...]
Gina Marie Marks, 41, of Huntingdon Valley and Steve Nicklas, 53, of Jenkintown attended a preliminary hearing today regarding accusations that they defrauded two victims out of $600,000 using a fortune telling scheme in which they claimed to remove curses…[Continue Reading...]
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is suing the popular "Mormon Stories" podcast, alleging trademark infringements. Why it matters: One of the church's objections is the podcast title's use of the word "Mormon," which the Utah-based faith has…[Continue Reading...]
A Spanish court has ruled that critics of Jehovah’s Witnesses may describe the religious group as a “destructive sect” without risking defamation claims, citing protections for free expression. Jehovah’s Witnesses, a US-based Christian evangelical movement best known for its door-to-door…[Continue Reading...]
According to the insider, “not many people are there to help” Kendra’s immediate family, including her parents Christina and Paul Caldwell, and the Duggars have “not stepped up at all.” “I can’t believe how [the Duggars] have treated [the Caldwells],”…[Continue Reading...]
The Min Joong-ki special prosecution team requested a prison sentence of four years and a surcharge of 100 million Korean won during the appeal trial of People Power Party Rep. Kweon Seong-dong, who was indicted on charges of receiving illegal…[Continue Reading...]
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