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NXIVM blogger Frank Parlato Jr. sentenced for tax crimes in Buffalo

Published August 1, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged cult eader, Frank Parlato Jr., Keith Raniere, New York, NXIVM, sentencing, sex cult, tax evasion

ALBANY — Anti-NXIVM blogger Frank Parlato Jr. will not be headed to federal prison. Instead, the 68-year-old Niagara Falls man, a one-time publicist for Keith Raniere’s cult-like organization who became one of its most outspoken opponents, will spend five months…[Continue Reading...]

DOOMSDAY CULT MOM TRIAL: FAMILIES SPEAK AT LORI VALLOW DAYBELL SENTENCING

Published August 1, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged cult mom, Idaho, Lori Vallow, murders, sentencing, victim statements

Family members wept as they addressed Lori Vallow Daybell during her sentencing hearing, where they spoke with love about victim Tammy Daybell.[Continue Reading...]

Idaho mom Lori Vallow Daybell sentenced in deaths of 2 children and her romantic rival

Published August 1, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged cult mom, Idaho, Lori Vallow, murders, sentencing

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho mother Lori Vallow Daybell has been sentenced to life in prison without parole Monday in the murders of her two youngest children and a woman she saw as a romantic rival in a case that…[Continue Reading...]

Lori Vallow sentenced to life in prison

Published August 1, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged cult mom, Idaho, Lori Vallow, murders, sentencing

Lori Vallow sentenced to multiple life sentences with no chance of parole. Vallow makes totally delusional statement in court that reflects her "cult mom" mindset. Judge says she exhibits "no remorse."[Continue Reading...]

Old News: How Lucifer took over a Utah newspaper during the satanic panic

Published July 31, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Satanic panic, Satanism

On this date in 1985, The Provo Daily Herald was in the midst of a 12-part … uh, exposé? … titled "Satan Worship in Zion." Context: It was the satanic panic, a 1980s hysteria that swept the nation with reports…[Continue Reading...]

9 Celebrities Who Say They’ve Been in Fringe Spiritual Groups

Published July 31, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged celebrities, cults, Hollywood

Public fascination with fringe spiritual groups has only increased in the last few years as celebrity, crime, and a cultural conversation about psychological manipulation have collided thanks to sensational court cases such as the one involving NXIVM. Podcasts and documentaries…[Continue Reading...]

Lori Vallow sentencing – live: ‘Cult mom’ faces life in prison for murders of children and Chad Daybell’s wife

Published July 31, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged cult mom, Idaho, Lori Vallow, murder convictions, sentencing

“Cult mom” Lori Vallow is back in court today to be sentenced for the murders of her two children in a dramatic case that gripped the nation. Vallow, 50, was convicted in May of killing her seven-year-old son Joshua “JJ”…[Continue Reading...]

Cult beliefs, hazmat suits and charred remains: Key revelations from Lori Vallow’s murder trial

Published July 31, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Chad Daybell, cult leader, cult mom, Idaho, Lori Vallow, murders

“Cult mom” Lori Vallow was convicted of murdering her two youngest children in a case that shocked the nation with its bizarre doomsday cult ties and the tragic deaths of almost everyone close to the mother-of-three and her new husband…[Continue Reading...]

Want To Learn More About Jaime Gomez From ‘How To Become A Cult Leader’ on Netflix? Watch ‘Holy Hell’

Published July 30, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult TV Tagged Buddhafield, cult, cult leader, Jaime Gomez, Netflix documentary

How To Become A Cult Leader explores the inner workings of six infamous cult leaders, one of which is the failed Hollywood star Jaime Gomez, who founded the Buddhafield cult in the 1980s. Gomez was a ruthless ruler who made…[Continue Reading...]

People who claimed to be Jesus

Published July 30, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged cult leaders, cults, Jesus, people claiming to be Jesus

People who claimed to be Jesus Many of those familiar with the Bible and Christianity know that Jesus Christ is supposed to return. But what will the Second Coming be like? Or has it actually happened already? According to some…[Continue Reading...]