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Leaving a cult behind – The hard road back to life

Published August 29, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged documentary, former cult members, leaving cults

Breaking free from the clutches of a cult or a cultish religious movement is a long and painful process. So far, it’s one that has largely gone undocumented. Few people talk about the years of struggle -- and relapses –…[Continue Reading...]

Infographic: Measuring Americans’ Belief in the Paranormal and Supernatural

Published August 28, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged analysis, ghosts, paranormal, psychics, research

This is just a sneak peek at the thousands of consumer insights available to CivicScience clients. Do you believe in ghosts? If you do believe, you’d hardly be alone, according to a new CivicScience survey. Forty-one percent of U.S. adults…[Continue Reading...]

Meet the Moonies: Inside the Cultish Religious Group Recruiting at the U of M

Published August 28, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged college students, colleges, cult leader, cult leaderm recruitment, Moonies, recruitment efforts, Sun Myung Moon, Unification Church, University of Minnesota

Walking across the University of Minnesota campus one morning this past February, I was stopped and asked a series of jarring questions. What is the cause of human suffering? Where does evil come from? Does god exist? What is the purpose of life? …[Continue Reading...]

Jack Black grew up in ‘nudist cult’ with parents welcoming woman into their bed

Published August 28, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged cult, Family Synergy, Jack Black

School of Rock legend Jack Black revealed he grew up in a bizarre nudist cult after his parents signed him up. The King Kong actor, who turned 55 today, once told GQ that he experienced a rather different childhood to…[Continue Reading...]

Inside ‘son of God’ cult leader Apollo Quiboloy’s sprawling underground lair with rooms for ‘most attractive sex slaves’ – as cops scour Philippines compound for preacher on FBI Most Wanted list for sex crimes

Published August 28, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Apollo Quiboloy, cult, cult compound, cult leader, Kingdom of Jesus Christ, Philippines

Newly-released video has revealed the haunting conditions of an underground lair in the Philippines where women were allegedly held against their will and subjected to abuse and exploitation by a religious cult. The Philippine National Police (PNP) shared footage of…[Continue Reading...]