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Eligio Bishop cult followers react to rape sentencing

Published March 2, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Atlanta, convicted rapist, criminal convictions, cults, Eligio Bishop, Georgia

Supporters of sex cult leader Eligio Bishop spoke out following his being sentenced for life in prison for rape. Watch video.[Continue Reading...]

Court documents allege cult-like teachings from Wichita Falls pastor

Published March 1, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged criminal charges, Rephidim Church, Ronnie Allen Killingsworth, Wichita Falls

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — The pastor of a local congregation who is awaiting trial for child sex crimes is also accused of alarming teachings at his church, according to recently filed court documents. Ronnie Allen Killingsworth, 78, of Wichita Falls, is…[Continue Reading...]

Eligio Bishop trial offers inside look at alleged sex cult Carbon Nation

Published March 1, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Atlanta, Carbon Nation, cults, Eligio Bishop, Georgia, group dynamics, Nature Boy, rape trial

ATLANTA (Court TV) — Accused polygamist cult leader Eligio Bishop and his followers used social media to promote their holistic lifestyle and teachings. When clicks were low, they got creative, Bishop and his followers said. Some video posts and livestreams…[Continue Reading...]

Rape case of accused cult leader “Nature Boy” now in jury’s hands

Published March 1, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Atlanta, cults, Eligio Bishop, Georgia, Nature Boy, rape trial

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A jury will continue deliberating the case of an accused cult leader on Friday morning. They began deliberating Eligio Bishop’s case Thursday evening after attorneys presented closing arguments. Bishop is known as Nature Boy online. Investigators…[Continue Reading...]

Alleged DeKalb cult leader continues rape trial from jail because of COVID-19 concerns

Published March 1, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Atlanta, Carbon Nation, cults, Eligio Bishop, Georgia, Nature Boy, rape trial

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - An alleged cult leader left a DeKalb County courtroom on Thursday so he could finish his trial from jail due to COVID-19 concerns. Eligio Bishop is accused of raping one of his followers. During…[Continue Reading...]

Bethany Joy Lenz Reveals Her New Memoir Cover — And Names the ‘Cult’ Where She Spent a Decade

Published March 1, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Bethany Joy Lenz, cult control, cults, survivor story

Bethany Joy Lenz has revealed the cover of her new memoir and, for the first time, names the “abusive, high-demand group (aka cult)” in which she spent a decade of her life. Her new memoir, Dinner for Vampires, will detail…[Continue Reading...]

Church of Scientology reopens on The Drag after several delays, sparking protests

Published February 29, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Austin, protest, Scientologists, Scientology, Texas

Over 1,500 people from across the nation packed the Church of Scientology on Guadalupe Street to celebrate the building’s grand reopening on Saturday after almost seven years of renovations and delays, said the community liaison for the church in an…[Continue Reading...]

A “Very Controlling” Couple Got Michelle Pfeiffer To Unknowingly Join A Deadly Cult

Published February 29, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Breatharians, cult, cult control, Michelle Pheiffer

Michelle Pfeiffer is among the many celebrities that have been involved in a cult. Joaquin Phoenix opened up about growing up in the Children of God, and then there's Tom Cruise who's been a Scientologist since the late '80s. But…[Continue Reading...]

Charles Manson Follower Recounts Life With Infamous Cult Leader: “He Really Got Mean”

Published February 29, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Charles Manson, cult leader, murderer, psychopath

Barbara Hoyt once belonged to one of America’s most infamous “families.” Hoyt was a follower of charismatic cult leader Charles Manson in the late 1960s. The Manson Family, as the group was often called, though they had no relation to…[Continue Reading...]

In one Clearwater council race, a familiar topic emerges — Scientology

Published February 28, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Clearwater, Florida, real estate, Scientologists, Scientology

CLEARWATER — When City Council member Mark Bunker was elected in 2020, he said it was the beginning of a shift in the norms of Clearwater government. He was the first candidate in decades to make the Church of Scientology’s…[Continue Reading...]