Ervil Morrell LeBaron was responsible for the deaths of at least 20 people but allegedly never actually pulled any triggers himself. The son of a Mormon polygamist church founder, Ervil became the leader of the polygamist Church of the Lamb…[Continue Reading...]
While so-called “Johrei” purification practices have existed in Thailand for more than five decades now, the public knew little about the cult until the bodies of a mother and her 12-year-old daughter were found after an apparent suicide pact. The…[Continue Reading...]
When you think of a cult, you think red flowing regalia, white chalk round the eyes, rituals, sacrifices and chanting in strange language. But real life cults involve a more subtle form of manipulation, psychological control and influence. In most…[Continue Reading...]
BBC’s investigative documentary on TB Joshua is unhinged for many reasons, but one thing is crystal clear, the clergyman’s ministry ticks all the boxes of a cult. A cult is a religious organisation with unusual spiritual and philosophical beliefs. Followers…[Continue Reading...]
British members of a global evangelical church linked to Constance Marten have spoken out amid claims its leader raped and tortured followers, forcing some to undergo abortions. Dozens of former members of the Synagogue Church of all Nations (SCOAN) –…[Continue Reading...]
BERKELEY, Mo. – Police in St. Louis continue to investigate months after four adults and two young children living in the area vanished without a trace. Police claim the group joined an online cult before disappearing. A spokesperson for the…[Continue Reading...]
There were many critics of the psychological thriller movie Don’t Worry Darling (2022) when it first came out, but I personally loved its depiction of how narcissistic cults operate and consider it one of the most horrifying movies ever made…[Continue Reading...]
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Just days into the admission process for Soldiers of Christ, Sehee Cho was faint and feeble. The 33-year-old had come to the Atlanta suburb of Lawrenceville from South Korea in July to heal from a traumatic…[Continue Reading...]
Temitope Balogun Joshua was worshipped by millions as a Christian preacher who claimed to perform countless miraculous healings and speaking with the word of God. Upon his death on June 5, 2021 the church he founded in 1987, the Synagogue…[Continue Reading...]
A BBC documentary exposes the horrible abuses of an all powerful pastor in Nigeria named T.B. Joshua. The charismatic televangelist presides over the "Synagogue, Church of All Nations" (SCOAN). Joshua's victims are interviewed in the documentary exposing the dark side…[Continue Reading...]
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