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‘I was the white girl who’d been taken in hook, line and sinker’: the Britons who survived a Nigerian cult

Published January 16, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes, Cult TV Tagged abuse, cult leader, Nigeria, survivor story, TB Joshua, televangelist

TB Joshua, the Oprah of evangelism, was a mega prophet who inspired thousands of followers from across the world to visit his church in Lagos, Nigeria, in the hope of salvation. Before his death in 2021, the celebrated pastor was…[Continue Reading...]

Kenya cult leader Paul Mackenzie faces terror charges over mass deaths

Published January 16, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged criminal charges, cult leader, doomsday cult, Good News International Church, Kenya, Paul Mackenzie, starvation deaths

A Kenyan cult leader is to be charged with murder and terrorism over the deaths of more than 400 people found in mass graves, prosecutors say. Paul Mackenzie was arrested in April after the discovery of hundreds of bodies, some…[Continue Reading...]

Rashad Jamal: Mothers appeal to daughters who ‘took three-year-old children to cult run by convicted child abuser’

Published January 16, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged cult, cult leader, missing people, Rashad Jamal White, University of Cosmic Intelligence

The mothers of two missing US women who are believed to have taken their young children and joined a cult run by a convicted child molester, have appealed to them, five months after they disappeared. Police in St Louis, Missouri,…[Continue Reading...]

Has Mormon church LOST Utah? ‘McDonaldization’ of religion has weakened its hold over Beehive State, where just 42% of residents consider themselves members – far lower than the 61% figure touted by elders

Published January 15, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged decline in membership, LDS, Mormon Church, Mormons, Utah

Almost a century stands between the settlement of Mormon pioneers in Utah in 1847 and the opening of the first McDonald's restaurant in California in 1940. The two events seem world's apart, yet have somehow interwoven to bring you a…[Continue Reading...]

How the Bizarre Cult of Mother God Ended With Amy Carlson’s Mummified Corpse

Published January 15, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult TV Tagged Amy Carlson, cult leader, cults, Love Has Won, online cults

Amy Carlson's followers would say she ascended. But in no uncertain terms, the 45-year-old mother of three was dead. And she had been dead for 13 days when sheriff's deputies found her body on April 29, 2021, at the residence that served…[Continue Reading...]

The power of North Korean brainwashing

Published January 15, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Brainwashing, cult control, Kim Jong Um, North Korea

Madeleine Gavin and Sue Mi Terry talk to Fareed about their film "Beyond Utopia" and what it reveals about the level of control Kim Jong Un exerts over his people.[Continue Reading...]

‘Preyed on Her Weakness’: Police In Missouri Are Searching for Four Missing Adults and Two Children Believed to be Linked to an Alleged Online Cult

Published January 15, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged cult leader, online cult, Rashad Jamal White, University of Cosmic Intelligence

Police in Missouri are looking for six missing people who are believed to be linked to an alleged online cult led by an incarcerated man who touts himself as a “prophet” and “revolutionary.” The Berkeley Police Department said the group led by…[Continue Reading...]

How child abuse goes unchecked for Mormons and Jehovah’s Witnesses

Published January 14, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged child abuse, cover ups, Jehovah's Witnesses, Mormons

A reckoning is taking place in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Jehovah’s Witnesses as stories emerge of child sex abuse. Years ago, outrage erupted over how the Catholic Church allowed such abuse to go unchecked, but…[Continue Reading...]

TB Joshua exposé: How the disgraced pastor faked his miracles

Published January 14, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Faith healing, fake healing, fraud, TB Joshua, televangelist

The BBC unmasks, for the first time, how the late Nigerian televangelist TB Joshua faked the miracles that drew millions of people to his church. The preacher, who is accused of widespread abuse and torture spanning almost 20 years, founded…[Continue Reading...]

Chad Daybell: Lawyer for husband of ‘Doomsday Mom’ Lori Vallow to withdraw as counsel

Published January 13, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Chad Dabell, cult leader, Idaho, murder trial

PHOENIX - The lawyer currently representing the husband of the so-called ‘Doomsday Mom’ is set to withdraw from his role as counsel. According to legal documents obtained by FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum, John Prior has filed a petition with…[Continue Reading...]