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300 Unification Church households helped elect Japan ex-minister Nakasone: Moon sermon

Published February 16, 2023 By admin with Comments 1

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Japan, political influence, Sun Myung Moon, Unification Church

Sun Myung Moon, the late founder of the Unification Church, said in a sermon in 2005 that hundreds of households of the religious group's members helped elect former Japanese Foreign Minister Hirofumi Nakasone, the Mainichi Shimbun has learned. "More than…[Continue Reading...]

Conspiracy Theorist Alex Jones Still Pulling In $268k Per Month After Being Ordered To Pay Sandy Hook Families $1.5 Billion In Damages

Published February 16, 2023 By admin with Comments 1

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Alex Jones, bankruptcy, court judgement, income

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ business continues to be extremely profitable months after a jury found him liable for damages related to lies that he spread about the Sandy Hook shooting, RadarOnline.com has learned. According to court documents obtained by RadarOnline.com,…[Continue Reading...]

Inside QAnon: A Look at an Alarming New Book

Published February 16, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged conspiracy theories, QAnon, QAnon world view

Growing up in Texas, Will Sommer was a conservative, listening to Rush Limbaugh broadcasts and Ayn Rand audiobooks on family road trips. His politics changed when he went to college, but his obsession with conservative media never dimmed. “I was…[Continue Reading...]

Church of Scientology receives renewed criticism prior to French headquarters opening near Paris 2024 venues

Published February 16, 2023 By admin with Comments 2

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged France, headquarters, Scientologists, Scientology

The building is more than 7,000 square metres and includes an auditorium, study rooms, and even saunas. It is located in the commune of Saint-Denis, home to the Stade de France, one of the main venues for Paris 2024. "We…[Continue Reading...]

Scientology leader considered legally served in Australian human trafficking case

Published February 16, 2023 By admin with Comments 1

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged David Miscavige, labor trafficking, lawsuit, Scientology

Scientology’s reclusive leader, David Miscavige, has 21 days to respond to allegations from a human-trafficking case brought by three Australian residents after nearly a year of avoiding legal service. Gawain Baxter, Laura Baxter and Valeska Paris have claimed in a…[Continue Reading...]

Scientology leader David Miscavige finally considered ‘served’ in labor trafficking lawsuit — after 27 tries

Published February 16, 2023 By admin with Comments 1

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged David Miscavige, labor trafficking, lawsuit, Scientology

After months of trying to serve papers to the famously elusive leader of Scientology, David Miscavige, in a labor trafficking suit, a judge in Tampa, Fla. has ruled that he can be considered served. Tampa federal Magistrate Judge Julie S. Sneed made…[Continue Reading...]

Judge Won’t Let Scientology’s David Miscavige Dodge Trafficking Lawsuit

Published February 16, 2023 By admin with Comments 1

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged David Miscavige, labor trafficking, lawsuit, Scientology

David Miscavige, leader of the Church of Scientology, can’t run forever from a lawsuit accusing him of human trafficking, according to a ruling by a U.S. magistrate judge. Judge Julie S. Sneed has determined that Miscavige is “actively concealing his…[Continue Reading...]

‘We won’t hesitate to cut them off’: City Power warns Church of Scientology over R2.2m bill

Published February 16, 2023 By admin with Comments 1

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Scientologists, Scientology, South Africa, unpaid power bill

The Church of Scientology in Randburg owes R2.2 million in electricity bills, plus penalties. This is according to City Power spokesperson Isaac Mangena, who said they had cut the church's electricity off on Friday. "It's always sad when the house…[Continue Reading...]

How Did One Woman Help Take Down Powerful Polygamist Leader Warren Jeffs?

Published February 16, 2023 By admin with Comments 1

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Rebecca Musser wore red when she walked into a Texas courtroom to testify against the man who had once threatened to “break” her. Warren Jeffs — the leader of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints — was on…[Continue Reading...]

Examining Violent Extremism in Nigeria

Published February 16, 2023 By admin with Comments 1

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged analysis, cults, gangs, Nigeria, violence

As the world celebrates the first annual International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism, Ugo Aliogo examines the efforts of the federal government in the fight against violent extremist groups like Boko Haram and ISWAP who have wreak havoc…[Continue Reading...]