A recent college graduate who became the target of a bizarre Twitter-based conspiracy theory this summer is suing Elon Musk for defamation, after Musk appeared to endorse the hoax. Ben Brody, 22, claims his life was upended in June when…[Continue Reading...]
In General Conference talks this weekend, leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints stressed the importance of heterosexual marriage to become "exalted" for eternity. The message used the powerful leverage of church teachings about the afterlife to…[Continue Reading...]
Lindy Jacomb lived in one of the world's most secretive and controlling sects run by a multi-millionaire leader in Sydney, until she was accused of being possessed by demons and banished. For 20 years she belonged to a group who…[Continue Reading...]
A Korean cult known as Providence or Christian Gospel Mission (CGM), which recently made headlines worldwide after a shocking exposé documentary on Netflix, has a local branch in Singapore, according to a report published on Mothership today (October 2). The…[Continue Reading...]
Richard Siu jokes his fashion sense could be better, but for the first 25 years of his life, his outfits were covered by the robes of the Jin-Gang-Dhyana religious group. It's a celebrated Buddhist organisation, but one Richard describes as…[Continue Reading...]
Claims of donation fraud totaling more than ¥1.9 billion have been made since March 2009 against the Unification Church, according to group of lawyers working to address harm caused by the religious organization. The National Network of Lawyers Against Spiritual…[Continue Reading...]
Kylie Jenner and Jaden Smith dated a few years ago. Their decision to become a couple didn't surprise people as much as how they chose to spend their time together; joining a cult. Smith and Jenner were together briefly as…[Continue Reading...]
When it comes to the Duggar family, it seems like the drama is never-ending. As more Duggar kids grow up and start their own lives, more details have come about how the family raised their now-20 children (19 biological plus…[Continue Reading...]
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government plans to seek a court order to disband the Unification Church, a government source said on Saturday, a move that comes after a monthslong probe into the religious group over allegations of soliciting financially…[Continue Reading...]
I recently asked the BuzzFeed Community to share their experiences with MLMs, aka multilevel marketing companies...and let me just say, I feel so sad for anyone who's been tricked into joining one. MLMs are essentially the legal version of a…[Continue Reading...]
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