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Not sure what coercive control actually looks like? An expert breaks it down.

Published May 14, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Abusive controlling relationships, coercive control, coercive persuasion

Conversations about coercive control are at an all-time high. It comes amid the New South Wales Parliament's decision to introduce new laws to address coercive control. This is a welcomed step in the right direction according to advocates, experts and…[Continue Reading...]

Police now have leads on Quiboloy’s whereabouts

Published May 14, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Apollo Carreon Quiboloy, criminal allegations, Philippines

THE Philippine National Police (PNP) already has a hint on the whereabouts of fugitive televangelist Pastor Apollo Quiboloy after they received “partial information” from their tracker team. However, despite the “good leads”, the police-central office and other security teams have…[Continue Reading...]

Doomsday Prophet Murder Trial: Day 22 Recap

Published May 14, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Chad Dabell, cult leader, Idaho, murder trial

Nicole Heideman takes the stand and read steamy text messages between Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow, under the names they had for one another, James and Elena. Chad and Lori searched for rings while their respective spouses were still alive.…[Continue Reading...]

Lurid expo in Union Square by Scientology affiliate demonizes psychiatry

Published May 14, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged antii-psychiatry, CCHR, Citizens Commission on Human Rights, mental health, New York, protests, Scientologists, Scientology

BY MARY REINHOLZ | A lurid exhibit in Union Square, site of the city’s largest Greenmarket, ended Sunday, after a weeklong presentation attacking psychiatry as an evil industry with a history mired in racism and “dangerous” practices, including excessive use of…[Continue Reading...]

Thai cult leader claims to cure all illnesses with pot ritual (video)

Published May 14, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Ajarn Pu Trai, cult leader, Thailand

A cult leader in the Isaan province of Buriram claims he can cure all illnesses by placing an aluminium cooking pot over patients’ heads. Despite the seemingly absurd nature of the treatment, both Thai and foreign followers have shared testimonials…[Continue Reading...]

Former Mormon lifts the lid on how the cult-like religion played a significant role in the ‘extremely traumatic’ kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart

Published May 14, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Elizabeth Smart, LDS, Mormon Church, Mormons

A former Mormon has lifted the lid on how the cult-like religion played a role in the 'extremely traumatic' kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart. Beth Magnetic, who was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints for 'nearly…[Continue Reading...]

‘We’re not going to live in the shadows’: How the daughter of a cult leader is helping others

Published May 14, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes

ALACHUA COUNTY, Fla. — Some of Joy Fluker’s mother’s crimes happened before she was even born. Others she lived through. In 2016, she turned in her mother, Anna Young, for the murders of Emon Harper and Katonya Jackson. She also…[Continue Reading...]

Trial of Chad Daybell: what you missed from the last week

Published May 13, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Chad Daybell, cult leader, Idaho, murder trial

Boise, ID (CBS2) — The triple murder trial of Chad Daybell continued this week with more of his family taking the stand. Monday started with a difficult testimony for jurors who were shown photos of where and how JJ and…[Continue Reading...]

Woman Was Almost Lured Into An Amway Scam With Promises of Friendship. Here’s What She Learned.

Published May 13, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Amway, MLM, multi level marketing scheme, scams

Thinking you’re making a new friend and then finding out you’re being scammed? Oh, no! But that’s exactly what happened to a woman named Dani and she was nice enough to share her story on TikTok. “The Amway scam is…[Continue Reading...]

Scientology seems to have a stranglehold on downtown Clearwater, Florida.

Published May 13, 2024 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Clearwater, Flroida, realt estate, Scientologists, Scientology

Most of the people I saw walking downtown wore the uniform of the Church of Scientology. Their spiritual world headquarters is two blocks away down Fort Harrison Avenue. Most of the vacancies here are in buildings owned by the church…[Continue Reading...]