PORTAGE, MI — The Portage City Council recognized a controversial Scientology book at its Tuesday, March 11 meeting, recognizing the 75th anniversary of the book Dianetics: the Modern Science of Mental Health. Science fiction author L. Ron Hubbard published the…[Continue Reading...]
Minoru Kariya, 65, revealed his father’s fears about the Aum Supreme Truth cult. His father Kiyoshi, then 68, the chief clerk of the Meguro Notary Office, was abducted by the cult’s followers in February 1995 and died after being given…[Continue Reading...]
These 20 documentaries showcase the haunting, heartbreaking, and powerful stories of individuals who fought to break free from the emotional and manipulative chains imposed on them by cults, whether through daring getaways or a long journey to freedom. Check them…[Continue Reading...]
The Cult Education Institue has been gatheing information about the destructive cult Tvind for more than thirty years. See the historical archive through this link and learn about its, history, fugitive leader and abuse. Tvind is an example of why…[Continue Reading...]
A group of radical teachers founded the group in the late 1960s. It went on to have schools across Denmark. Sky's Alice Porter explains why some former members have described the group as 'like a cult'. Watch the video report.[Continue Reading...]
Sky's Alice Porter travelled to Denmark to find out more about the radical Danish group which ran the school. More than 40 people who were sent to The Red House, a now defunct children’s home in remote Norfolk, say they…[Continue Reading...]
Ofcom has issued a six-figure fine to the religious channel Word Network after episodes of the programme claimed a miracle water product can cure cancer, the media watchdog said. On Tuesday, the regulator said it has “imposed a financial penalty…[Continue Reading...]
A new study published in the Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin has found that the connection between our basic psychological needs and belief in conspiracy theories is not static, but can shift over time within individuals. Researchers found that changes…[Continue Reading...]
Clocks across the state sprung ahead by an hour. Brenda Rotert, sleep lab coordinator at Avera Health, discusses the health effects of daylight savings (1:00 to 8:05). We bring you a 2024 conversation with Joel Allen, Ph.D., and Jeff Pospisil…[Continue Reading...]
With a simple shrug and smile to one another, the 14 defendants found guilty of killing eight-year-old Elizabeth Struhs last month remained silent as they were led out of the dock. The group, which includes Elizabeth’s parents Jason and Kerrie…[Continue Reading...]
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