(NewsNation) — Police are continuing to search for four adults and two children who vanished from the St. Louis area and were reportedly followers of an online cult led by Rashad Jamal. Mikayla Thompson, 25; Naaman Williams, 30; Gerrielle German,…[Continue Reading...]
A Kenyan court warned prosecutors Tuesday it will release under its own terms a pastor and others accused of being behind the deaths of 429 people believed to be his cult followers if they aren't charged within two weeks. For…[Continue Reading...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
A woman has candidly revealed how her grandfather founded the Children of God cult to promote his liberal views on sexuality - practicing polygamy and free love even with underage members. Faith Jones appeared on a recent episode of the…[Continue Reading...]
Faith Bistline was born into a difficult life. Growing up as a girl in the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, she faced the likelihood of being placed in an arranged, polygamous marriage from a young age. When…[Continue Reading...]
Survivors who endured decades of abuse and violence detailed their experience in a fundamentalist Mormon cult, headed by a polygamist nicknamed "The Mormon Manson," that is credited with dozens of assassinations. The Church of the First Born Lamb of God,…[Continue Reading...]
It was New Year’s Eve 2014 when the daughter of polygamist cult leader Warren Jeffs finally broke free. "When I stepped out, I remembered thinking, ‘Gosh, I should have left sooner,’" Rachel Blackmore recalled to Fox News Digital. "There’s just…[Continue Reading...]
The latest collaboration between ABC News and Hulu, Daughters of the Cult, cuts through all the true-crime documentary clutter of the last decade. Even if you're familiar with Mormon fundamentalism or watched FX's Under the Banner of Heaven (which was…[Continue Reading...]
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