At least ¥40 billion ($250 million) in deposits and savings have been secured during the liquidation process of the Unification Church in Japan, sources said Wednesday. According to a report submitted by the liquidator, lawyer Hisashi Ito, to the Tokyo…[Continue Reading...]
Curious what comedian Tim Heidecker has in store for Infowars if The Onion gets final approval for its licensing bid to take over the right-wing conspiracy website? First of all, that’s a wild question that requires deep knowledge of internet…[Continue Reading...]
A Palm Harbor man has been arrested after Clearwater Police say he fired a BB gun at a Church of Scientology building in downtown Clearwater, shattering a glass door and allegedly placing a nearby pedestrian in fear. According to an…[Continue Reading...]
The Mormon Church has filed a copyright trademark lawsuit against one of its most prolific critics. John Dehlin's podcast and YouTube channel "Mormon Stories" is being sued for using the word "Mormon" and other assorted claims. This can be seen…[Continue Reading...]
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...]
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