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My Journey as a Gay Latino Mormon from South Texas

Published September 11, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged gay Mormons, LDS, LGBT, Mormons, personal story, Texas

Growing up a gay, Mormon, Latino in south Texas was not easy. While I was surrounded by many Latine people, I knew the world at large did not see us as the loving and diverse community that we are. On…[Continue Reading...]

Boy Scout whistleblower: Mormon church swayed abuse policy

Published September 11, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged bankruptcy, Boy Scouts, child abuse, lawsuits, Mormons, sexual abuse

A Boy Scouts of America whistleblower says administrators blocked proposed child protection measures because they feared objections from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The allegation appears in the popular Netflix documentary, "Scout's Honor," released Wednesday. Driving the…[Continue Reading...]

Jehovah Witness elder sentenced to jail for child sexual abuse

Published September 11, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged child abuse, elder, Jay Aaron Smith, Jehovah's Witnesses, Massachusetts, sexual abuse, Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - A 62-year-old Springfield man, classified as a Level 3 Sex Offender is facing years in jail after being found guilty on multiple counts of Indecent Assault and Battery on a Child. The female victim in this…[Continue Reading...]

The Catholic Church’s latest scandals in the US

Published September 11, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Clergy Abuse Tagged clergy abuse, Roman Catholic Church, scandals

The Catholic Church is not new to controversy. The institution's actions prompted The Boston Globe's Pulitzer-winning spotlight investigation detailing the pedophilic transgressions of Catholic priests and enabling evasive maneuvers of their bishops. However, there are many other scandals involving the church, including more…[Continue Reading...]

5 bizarre 9/11 conspiracy theories that refuse to die out

Published September 11, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged 9/11, conspiracy theories, research, studies

Since the collapse of the World Trade Center towers on 9/11, a tidal wave of conspiracy theories has emerged over the past two decades. The North and South Towers, were built in the 1960s with innovative steel and concrete designs…[Continue Reading...]

Osun: Two gunned down as suspected rival cult groups clash in Ilesa

Published September 11, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

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

Two suspected cultists have been gunned down in a clash by members of a suspected rival gang in Osun State. DAILY POST gathered that the incident occurred in Ilesa town on Sunday evening. According to information, the rival gang members…[Continue Reading...]

Anambra cult war: Police move against sponsors, assemble evidence

Published September 11, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged arrests, cults violence, Nigeria

Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Mr Aderemi Adeoye has moved to stop the rise in cult related killings in Awka, the State capital. Awka has recently become an arena for cult related killings owing to a supremacy battle among rival…[Continue Reading...]

10 Female Partners of Cult Leaders and Their Fates

Published September 10, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged cult leaders, cults, women in cults

Love is blind to hearts of darkness in these chilling cases of women who devoted themselves in body, mind, and soul to some of the most infamous cult leaders in history. Whether it’s Stockholm or the so-called Bonnie and Clyde…[Continue Reading...]

Woman who grew up in Islamic ‘cult’ in Arizona lifts lid on harrowing abuse she endured in sick sect – revealing how leaders ‘broke’ young women with physical punishments to prove their bodies ‘didn’t belong to them’

Published September 10, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Arizona, cults, personal story, survivor story, Tucson

A woman who was raised in an extremist religious 'cult' has lifted a lid on the harrowing 'abuse' that she endured as a child. Tamara MC, 50, revealed that she was taught she 'wasn't worthy of cleanliness,' and forced to…[Continue Reading...]

Masterson’s Ex-Stepdad Says His Kids Lied to Help Actor

Published September 10, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Alana Masterson, Carol Masterson, convicted rapist, Danny Masterson, Joe Reaiche, Jordan Masterson, Scientologists, Scientology

A day after Danny Masterson learned that he had been sentenced to 30 years to life in prison for forcibly raping two women, letters asking Judge Charlaine Olmedo for leniency on Masterson’s behalf became public. Social media lit up with…[Continue Reading...]