In 1978, when I was nine years old, I unexpectedly moved to India with my free-spirited mother, who had recently become a disciple of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (later known as Osho). Like others of her generation, she was swept up…[Continue Reading...]
A conflict brewing in southwestern Colorado pits ranchers and outdoors enthusiasts against survivors of former polygamist leader Warren Jeffs after the latter group declared itself the Free Land Holders Committee and began fencing off about 1,000 acres of public U.S.…[Continue Reading...]
In Montenegro, the founder of the Shambhala Ashram sect, Konstantin Rudnev, is wanted for filming and selling pornography; in Russia, the “priest” served 11 years in prison for rape and drug sales; Montenegrin media reported on the start of an…[Continue Reading...]
The wild life of a 1920s cult leader who started a colony near Nanaimo, scammed his followers, then escaped on a tugboat will be explored at the Nanaimo Museum next week. Brother XII [Twelve], real name Edward Arthur Wilson, was…[Continue Reading...]
Days following the Nevada Supreme Court's dismissal of an initial indictment against Nathan Chasing Horse, authorities have filed new criminal charges. Accused of leading a cult, the former actor now faces allegations of sexual misconduct involving minors. A report by…[Continue Reading...]
The man who grew up in al-Arqam recalled how happy he felt to be indoctrinated in the sect’s teachings before Malaysia banned it and offshoots for practicing what was deemed a deviant interpretation of Islam. Al-Arqam and a company started…[Continue Reading...]
Lori Vallow, the so-called “cult mom” who was found guilty last year of murdering her two children, has claimed for the first time that her daughter was to blame for the death of her son — and that the teenager…[Continue Reading...]
MANILA – A detained Philippine pastor who is also wanted in the US for sex trafficking children registered on Oct 8 to run in next year’s senate elections. Apollo Quiboloy, an ally of former president Rodrigo Duterte, is a self-proclaimed…[Continue Reading...]
PUTRAJAYA – All of the 622 children rescued from charity homes linked to Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holdings (GISB) have been given protection, says Minister for Communications Fahmi Fadzil. The government spokesman said the Cabinet was informed of the…[Continue Reading...]
Two suspected members of a notorious cult gang, Alimi Abdurasak 18, and Eniola Shamsideen, 18, have been arrested by police while on a mission to avenge the killing of a member by rival gang in the Agege area of Lagos.…[Continue Reading...]
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