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New ‘RHONY’ Star Rebecca Minkoff’s Long History With Scientology, Explained

Published October 10, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged David Minkoff, Rebecca Minkoff, Scientologists, Scientology

We're just two episodes into the newest iteration of The Real Housewives of New York and fashion icon Rebecca Minkoff's connection to the Church of Scientology is already raising eyebrows. From the moment Minkoff was cast on RHONY Season 15,…[Continue Reading...]

A “priest” from Novosibirsk is on the list of people wanted in Montenegro for filming and selling pornography

Published October 10, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Konstantin Rudnev, Montenegro, Shambhala Ashram sect

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...]

Cult of Spirituality: Inside the sordid scandals that rocked the world of Kundalini yoga

Published October 10, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged 3HO, cults, Guru Jagat, Kundalini Yoga, Yoga Bhajan

Los Angeles, California: The HBO Original four-part documentary series 'Breath of Fire', directed by Hayley Pappas and Smiley Stevens, debuts Wednesday, October 23 at 9pm ET/PT on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. In 2013, Katie Griggs,…[Continue Reading...]

History of Nanaimo’s own infamous cult leader revealed in museum sessions

Published October 10, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged British Columbia, Brother XII, Canada, cult leader

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...]

Former Actor Nathan Chasing Horse Charged with Child Pornography Offenses in North Las Vegas Amid Cult Accusations

Published October 10, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged child abuse, criminal charges, cult leader, Nathan Chasing Horse, Nevada

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 Garden: Commune or Cult?’: A Drama-Packed Social Experiment

Published October 10, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged cults, intentional communities, The Garden

Discovery Channel’s “The Garden: Commune or Cult?” gives viewers an unprecedented look inside The Garden – an infamous off-grid commune that’s been steeped in controversy since a member revealed the group killed and ate a feral cat. The six-part series…[Continue Reading...]

Cult Survivor Releases New Book After Being Tortured for 8 Years in Shawano WI by Sadistic Cult leader

Published October 10, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged cult survivor, cults, Wisconsin

DURHAM, NC, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Imagine being 18 years old, and forced to drink 1 galloon of tang per day without any other food provisions for five months! Being starved is a very small piece of…[Continue Reading...]

This Cult From the Late 1600s Was Born in Philadelphia

Published October 10, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged cults, doomsday cults, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Society of the Woman in the Wilderness, Worldwide Church of God

Pennsylvania is the birthplace of several unusual cults and religious groups and one in particular was born in Philadelphia, writes Kalena Thomhave for The Keystone. Among the first doomsday cults in the New World is tied to the woods of…[Continue Reading...]

Lancaster Jehovah’s Witness member acquitted of decades-old sexual assault charges

Published October 9, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Jehovah's Witnesses Tagged child abuse, criminal charges, Pennsylvania, sexual abuse

A Lancaster County jury acquitted a Lancaster man of sexually assaulting his daughter over a five-year period 30 years ago. The jury deliberated about 90 minutes Tuesday before finding, 70, of the 400 block of Poplar Street, not guilty of…[Continue Reading...]

Church of Scientology seeks HQ protest ban

Published October 9, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged protests, Scientologists, Scientology, UK

The Church of Scientology has asked Mid Sussex District Council to impose an order stopping people from protesting outside its British headquarters in East Grinstead. A request for a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) was submitted to the council in…[Continue Reading...]