L. Ron Hubbard founded the Church of Scientology in February 1954 and since then, the controversial religion has been met with a lot of criticism for its “cult-like” beliefs. However, many people, including several celebs, have turned to the faith…[Continue Reading...]
The four people missing from a St. Louis suburb, who are believed to have ties to an online cult led by a convicted child molester, have gone completely off the grid with two young children in tow, the Missouri police officer…[Continue Reading...]
LOS ANGELES (CN) — A Los Angeles County judge said Tuesday he would likely advance actor Leah Remini's defamation and harassment lawsuit against the Church of Scientology, albeit with some claims dismissed. The 53-year-old Remini, who starred for nearly a…[Continue Reading...]
Paul Mackenzie was detained in April last year after hundreds of bodies were found in mass graves. Most showed signs of starvation, but some - children among them - may have been assaulted. MacKenzie, a self-proclaimed pastor accused of leading…[Continue Reading...]
I GREW UP in the Church of Jesus Chris of Latter-day Saints (more commonly known as the Mormon church), and that informed how I lived my life and pretty much every choice I made. I knew from fairly early on…[Continue Reading...]
This time last year, Karim Mahmoud, a 25-year-old engineering student from Cairo, Egypt, was among the hundreds of thousands of young men around the world who counted themselves diehard fans of Andrew Tate. He swallowed Tate’s hyper-capitalist, misogynistic ideology wholesale,…[Continue Reading...]
Kenya's director of public prosecutions on Tuesday ordered that 95 people from a doomsday cult be charged with murder, manslaughter, radicalization, cruelty and child torture, among other crimes, over the deaths of 429 people believed to be members of the…[Continue Reading...]
Last week, after underground tunnels were discovered near the Chabad-Lubavitch synagogue in Crown Heights and attempts by synagogue officials to perform repairs were prevented by a group of yeshiva students, a mini-riot broke out after police showed up to restore…[Continue Reading...]
Akimi, a pseudonym for a woman in her 40s, says she noticed her mother's personality changing as the coronavirus pandemic went on. Her mother lives in a different city and, initially, would send advice about disinfecting and offering to send…[Continue Reading...]
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