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11 Documentaries About Cults (And How To Watch Them)

Published October 29, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged cult documentaries, cults

Are you interested in cults? I'm talking about watching documentaries and docuseries that take deep dives into groups like the Peoples Temple, Heaven’s Gate, Children of God, and various others. If so, you’re in luck, as some of the best…[Continue Reading...]

‘Manipulative’ ringleader of cult that plotted to kidnap coroner jailed

Published October 28, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged criminal conviction, cult leader, Mark Christopher, UK

The “manipulative” ringleader of a cult and his co-conspirators who all plotted to kidnap a coroner and close down a court have been jailed. Self-appointed leader Mark Christopher, 59, Matthew Martin, 47, Shiza Harper, 45, and Sean Harper, 38, were…[Continue Reading...]

From a cult to Hollywood royalty: Joaquin Phoenix, the star who has overcome it all

Published October 28, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Children of God, cult, cult survivor, Joaquin Phoenix, personal story

Joaquin Phoenix’s life has always been unconventional. Born in Puerto Rico, the 50-year-old actor was raised by parents, Arlyn and John Lee Bottom, who shared a strong countercultural spirit. The couple met while hitchhiking, married soon after, and, disillusioned with…[Continue Reading...]

I was forced into a ‘Doomsday cult’ at 10 with 12-hour days to prep for end of world – near-death experience saved me

Published October 28, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Canada, cult, cult leader, Sam Fife, survivor story, The Move

A MAN who fled an alleged religious cult when he was just 15 years old has revealed what life inside the group was like. It's been nearly five decades since Richard Kiers fled The Move with just a shoebox of…[Continue Reading...]

Essex: ‘Cult’ members found guilty of trying to kidnap coroner

Published October 28, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged criminal covictions, cult, cults, UK

Four members of a "conspiracy group" that believed they could overrule the judicial system in England and Wales, have been found guilty of conspiring to kidnap a coroner. Watch video news report.[Continue Reading...]