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Polygamous cult leader with 20 ‘wives’ Samuel Bateman faces charges for child sexual abuse

Published December 10, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Arizona, criminal convictions, cult leader, Polygamist cult, Samuel Bateman

Polygamous religious leader Samuel Bateman is facing sentencing in the US for a number of sexual abuse charges involving children, including 10 underage girls. Bateman, 48, who claims he has more than 20 spiritual “wives”, is due to be sentenced…[Continue Reading...]

Community or Cult? How Rise Up Kings Is Redefining Christian Men’s Groups

Published December 10, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged cult concerns, fundamentalist Christians, mens group, Rise Up Kings

Rise Up Kings offers Christian men a space for personal growth and community at a time when society often misunderstands masculinity and questions traditional men’s groups. The founder, Skylar Lewis, invites men to rethink what it means to be strong…[Continue Reading...]

Former cult leader’s name still on public art in downtown Little Rock

Published December 10, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Andrew Cohen, Arkamsas, cult leader

A disgraced former cult leader’s name is still on a piece of public art in Little Rock, despite a city spokesperson’s assurance in July that the name would be removed. “Responding is spirit in action. We are the change agents…[Continue Reading...]

Katie Holmes slams report claiming daughter Suri’s trust fund from Tom Cruise has ‘kicked in’

Published December 9, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Katie Holmes, Scientologists, Scientology, Suri Cruise, Tom Cruise

Katie Holmes slammed a report alleging her daughter, Suri Cruise, became a millionaire after her trust fund from Tom Cruise “kicked in.” “Completely false,” the “Batman Begins” star wrote on Instagram Sunday over a screenshot of a Daily Mail article…[Continue Reading...]

Yoga guide accused of sexual exploitation after lengthy probe

Published December 9, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged criminal charges, Gregorian Bivolaru, sexuala abuse, Tara Yoga Centre, UK, yoga teacher

An investigation has uncovered shocking allegations of sexual exploitation, grooming and trafficking, linked to the teachings of convicted sex offender and ‘bad guru’, who taught at a yoga centre in Oxford. Gregorian Bivolaru, a 72-year-old Romanian, is spiritual guide to thousands…[Continue Reading...]

Two involved in online job and MLM fraud sentenced to two-year rigorous imprisonment

Published December 8, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged criminal convictions, Dream Merchants 4U, India, Jasdeep Singh Bains, Jaspal Singh Sohi, multi level marketing scam, Online Job Work Company Pvt. Ltd.

The Special Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Hyderabad, convicted Jasdeep Singh Bains and Jaspal Singh Sohi for their involvement in an online job and multi-level marketing (MLM) scam. Both were sentenced to two years of rigorous imprisonment and fined ₹2,000…[Continue Reading...]

Nigerian Cult Leader In UK Arrested Over Death Of 3-Year-Old Son

Published December 8, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged child dead, criminal charges, cult leader, Tai Yasharahyalah, UK

For two years the body of three-year-old Abiyah Yasharahyalah lay underground in the back garden of a terraced house in Birmingham. The little boy was buried by his parents, who believed he would be reincarnated if they followed a ritual…[Continue Reading...]

16 Telltale Signs of a Cult

Published December 8, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged cults, destructive cults, warning signs

From the outside, cults can seem harmless, even appealing. They offer community, purpose, and seemingly straightforward answers to life’s complexities. But underneath, a darker reality often lurks that’s filled with manipulation, control, and the erosion of individual freedom. While not…[Continue Reading...]

Lady passes away after reportedly refusing blood transfusion due to religious belief

Published December 7, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Jehovah's Witnesses Tagged blood transfusions, deaths, refused blood

Tragedy as Jehovah’s Witness lady passes away after reportedly refusing life-saving blood transfusion. The incident was reported online by a netizen known as @MrsZanga who revealed that the lady was her cousin. According to the narration, the lady, who’s a…[Continue Reading...]