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Religious leaders who were convicted of crimes

Published July 14, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged crimes, criminal convictions, cult leaders, cults

eligious leaders, whether official or self-proclaimed, within major, historical faiths as well as more obscure sects enjoy prestige, authority, and a certain influence over their followers. Their status, however, does not prevent them from succumbing to the demons that hide…[Continue Reading...]

When Jennifer Aniston & Ex-Boyfriend Gerard Butler Were Almost Involved In Criminal Cult NXIVM

Published July 14, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged cult leader, Gerard Butler, Jennifer Aniston, Keith Raniere, NXIVM, sex cult

When Jennifer Aniston met Scottish actor Gerard Butler on the set of The Bounty Hunter in 2010, she did not foresee herself being plastered across tabloid headlines a decade later for almost becoming a member of a criminal s*x cult.…[Continue Reading...]

How to watch ‘Born in Synanon,’ the docuseries about a cult led by Charles ‘Chuck’ Dederich

Published July 14, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Charles Dederich, cult, cult leader, documentary, Synanon

If you're a fan of learning about cults, this has been your year for streaming. From "Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God" to "Escaping Twin Flames," there has been no shortage of storylines exploring religious extremism in 2023.…[Continue Reading...]

18-year-old arrested in white supremacist plot targeting New Jersey power grid

Published July 13, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Andrew Takhistov, neo nazis, New Jersey, terrorist plot

An 18-year-old New Jersey man allegedly en route to join a paramilitary force in Ukraine was arrested at an airport this week after sharing his plan with an undercover law enforcement operative to destroy an electrical substation as part of…[Continue Reading...]

Quiboloy co-accused arrested in Davao City

Published July 13, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Apollo Quiboloy, arrested, cult leader, Philippines, Puline Chavez Canada

MANILA, Philippines — One of the co-accused in the child abuse and qualified trafficking case involving fugitive televangelist Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, Interior Secretary Benjamin Abalos announced on Friday. In a joint conference, Abalos presented to the media Puline Chavez Canada…[Continue Reading...]

Where Conspiracy Theorists Steal Their Ideas From

Published July 13, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged conspiracy theories, movies, origins, popular culture

In The Truth Hurts, a series of VICE documentaries, Bupé Bhima explored the roots and spread of modern conspiracy theories: why they’re dangerous and how they become violent. After conducting extensive research into where conspiracy theories come from, the results…[Continue Reading...]

Top court upholds TV preacher’s sentence, orders confiscation of TL 5 billion in assets

Published July 13, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Adnan Oktar, assets seized, convicted criminal, cult leader, Turkey

Turkey’s top appeals court has upheld the conviction and 8,658-year prison sentence of Adnan Oktar, a controversial TV preacher, while also ordering the confiscation of his assets worth an estimated 5 billion lira. The Supreme Court of Appeals’ 1st Criminal…[Continue Reading...]

Abalos: World Gets Smaller For Quiboloy

Published July 13, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Apollo Quiboloy, cult leader, fugitive, Philippines

Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos vowed they will not stop until Quiboloy and his remaining co-accused are arrested and brought to court to face trial. The world of alleged human trafficker and sex offender Apollo Quiboloy is getting smaller as authorities…[Continue Reading...]

Group ‘singing’ as police searched girl’s death scene

Published July 13, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Australia, child death, criminal trial, Elizabeth Struhs, fait healing

Members of a church group accused of killing an eight-year-old girl were singing on the front lawn of a house where police were photographing her body, a judge has heard.Elizabeth Struhs died at the family home in Toowoomba, west of…[Continue Reading...]

POLICE ARREST 121 CULT MEMBERS IN PLATEAU, BENUE STATES

Published July 13, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged arrests, cults, gangs, Nigeria, violence

About 118 suspected cult members who gathered to celebrate the cult day have been arrested by the operatives of Plateau State Police Command. The information available indicates that the youths suspected to be Aiye cult members gathered at different locations…[Continue Reading...]

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