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America’s most hated family now – homophobic ‘cult’ and woman who escaped

Published March 8, 2026 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Phelps family, survivor stories, Westboro Baptist Church

Once dubbed America's "most hated family" thanks to their shocking hateful views on the LGBTQ+ community, some of those who starred on Louis Theroux documentary Surviving America's Most Hated Family in 2019 have completely transformed their lives. The family within…[Continue Reading...]

The bizarre legal battle for the corpse of Charles Manson

Published March 8, 2026 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged burial, Charles Manson, cult leader, physical remains

Like everything to do with Charles Manson, there probably wasn’t a real reason that he called his followers his “family”; he just made a bunch of shit up, and people bought it, hook, line and sinker. That’s the open secret…[Continue Reading...]

Irish-based Christian sect ‘protected abusers for decades’

Published March 7, 2026 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged child abuse, cults, sexual abuse, two by twos

The Irish authorities are liaising with the FBI as part of a widening international investigation into alleged sexual abuse within a Christian sect founded in Ireland. The sect, commonly known as the Two by Twos, is facing documented allegations via…[Continue Reading...]

One killed as rival cult groups clash in Kwara

Published March 7, 2026 By admin

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

A middle-aged man was reportedly killed on Friday following a violent clash between suspected rival cult groups at the popular Oja-Oba Market in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. PUNCH Online reports that the incident, which occurred in the busy commercial…[Continue Reading...]

Tokyo High Court Orders Dissolution of Unification Church

Published March 6, 2026 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged cults, dissolution, Japan, Unification Church

On March 4, the Tokyo High Court ordered the dissolution of the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification (formerly the Unification Church) under the Religious Corporations Act, following a request by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and…[Continue Reading...]

Mayor faces backlash over intended proclamation

Published March 6, 2026 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Alabama, L. Ron Hubbard, proclamation, Scientologists, Scientology

Milledgeville Mayor Mary Parham-Copelan is facing flack on social media this week about what was to be a proclamation honoring Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard. The proclamation was to be presented at Tuesday night’s City Council meeting, but since the…[Continue Reading...]

Scientology critic Mark Bunker running for Clearwater City Council again

Published March 6, 2026 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged city council, Clearwater, Florida, Mark Bunker, Scientologists, Sscientology

Former Clearwater City Council member Mark Bunker is making another bid for the dais. Bunker filed for City Council Seat 5, now held by Lina Teixeira, who is not seeking reelection. Sam Wilson, the district director for U.S. Rep. Anna…[Continue Reading...]

‘Twisted Yoga’ Trailer: Apple TV Docuseries Explores Global Yoga Network Tied to Horrifying Cult Claims

Published March 6, 2026 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes, Cult TV Tagged Atman Yoga Federation, cult leader, cults, Gregorian Bivolaru

Apple TV has released the official trailer for Twisted Yoga, a new three-part true crime docuseries that digs into the disturbing story behind a global tantric yoga network. Watch the trailer above, then read on for more about the investigation…[Continue Reading...]

Man who allegedly molested boy in Tucson church pews faces new criminal charges

Published March 6, 2026 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged abuse allegations, Arizona, cults, Goldend Dawn Tabernacle, Jose Mora, Tucson

A man who allegedly molested three boys from his Tucson church has been indicted a second time for felony child sex crimes — this time, relating to the alleged abuse of a boy during church services in the early 2000s.…[Continue Reading...]

‘A “Christian cult” group targeted me on LinkedIn’

Published March 6, 2026 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged cults, Linkedin, recruitment, Shincheonji, UK

Alem Derege reflects on two unsettling encounters with the secretive religious group Shincheonji, which both The Church of England and Alpha’s Nicky Gumbel have named a ‘cult’. She shares a personal warning about spiritual manipulation, online recruitment tactics and the…[Continue Reading...]

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