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Elizabeth Struhs trial: Hundreds of texts between members of faith-healing group revealed as little girl lay dying

Published July 26, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Australia, criminal trial, cult, dead child, Elizabeth Struhs, faith healing sect

Hundreds of texts between members of a faith-healing group in the week a young girl lay dying from her diabetic condition have been revealed in court. Fourteen members of the religious circle known as The Saints are on trial charged…[Continue Reading...]

Disgraced cult leader’s name to be removed from Riverfront Park art

Published July 26, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Andrew Cohen, Arkansas, cult leader, disgraced

Inspiration Plaza, the latest public art addition in Little Rock’s Riverfront Park, is striking. A 14-foot-tall bronze sculpture of a man and woman connected by a billowing sheet forms a self-supported canopy over a stone-tiled footpath. The canopy’s underside is…[Continue Reading...]

Five of the best books about conspiracy theories

Published July 25, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged book about conspiracy theories, conspiracy theories

Effective conspiracy theories draw in believers by appearing to give a glimpse behind the curtain, of how the world really works, while preserving a sense that even in the modern technological era, there are still mysteries beyond most people’s understanding.…[Continue Reading...]

Ex-members, parents rejoice after ‘religious cult’ slapped with teaching ban at West Leederville office space

Published July 25, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Australia, cult, cult leader, Lee Man-Hee, Perth, Shincheonji, Shincheonji Church

Ex-members and parents of devotees of the Shincheonji Church have hailed a council’s decision to ban its building from becoming a legal teaching base as a positive step towards shutting down the religious sect’s activities in Perth for good. Cambridge…[Continue Reading...]

Former Ku Klux Klan ‘grand dragon’ reportedly advising Irish far-right groups

Published July 24, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged convicted terrorist, Frank DiSilva, Ireland, Ku Klux Klan

Frank L Silva, also known as Frank DeSilva, a former senior member of the Ku Klux Klan and a convicted terrorist, has reportedly been meeting remotely with Irish far-right extremist groups to discuss and plan anti-immigration protests in Ireland.Silva was…[Continue Reading...]

Child immunisation plummeting due to anti-vax ‘conspiracy’ theories

Published July 24, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Anti-Vaccination Movement -- Anti-Vaxers Tagged anti-vaxxers, child vaccinations, conspiracy theories, Scotland

Conspiracy theories about vaccinations may have contributed to a drop in the number of children being immunised in Scotland, according to a new study. Anti-vax sentiments are commonly spread on social media with ‘misinformation’ around the subject thought to be…[Continue Reading...]

Dancing For The Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult’s Producer Just Spilled On The Possibility Of A Season 2

Published July 24, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult TV Tagged alleged cult, alleged cult leader, documentary, Netflix, Robert Shinn, Shekinah Church

Dancing For The Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult was one of Netflix’s surprise smash hits this year, with everybody (myself included) getting pretty damn invested. And now, one of the co-executive producers has addressed the question on all of our…[Continue Reading...]

Elizabeth Struhs: Cult-like church group member’s texts wishing his father ‘peace, healing and comfort’ as eight-year-old diabetic girl lay dying are revealed in court

Published July 24, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Australia, child death, criminal trial, cult, Elizabeth Struhs, The Saints

A member of a cult-like church group charged with causing a diabetic girl's death told his father 'peace, healing and comfort are your birthright', urging him to have a 'peaceful sleep' as the child lay dying. Texts sent by members…[Continue Reading...]

Influencers driving extreme misogyny, say police

Published July 23, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Andrew Tate, misogyny allegations, online influencer, radicalization

Online influencers like Andrew Tate are radicalising boys into extreme misogyny in a way that is "quite terrifying", police are warning. Senior police officer Maggie Blyth said young men and boys could be radicalised in the same way that terrorists…[Continue Reading...]

Radical UK Islamist preacher Choudary convicted of terrorism offences

Published July 23, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Anjem Choudary, criminal conviction, radical Islamist, terrorism charges, UK

LONDON, July 23 (Reuters) - British radical Islamist preacher Anjem Choudary, whose followers have been linked to numerous plots around the world, has been convicted of terrorism offences after a trial in London, the capital's Metropolitan Police said on Tuesday.…[Continue Reading...]