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EXCLUSIVE: Scientology slams harassment lawsuit filed by Danny Masterson’s accusers as ‘meritless’ and ‘false’

Published October 30, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Danny Masterson, litigation, Los Angeles, Scientologists, Scientology

The Church of Scientology has launched a massive counter attack against a lawsuit brought by convicted rapist Danny Masterson's four accusers who claimed they were stalked, harassed, and threatened by the church after coming forward with their allegations. In a barrage…[Continue Reading...]

Beware of crypto scams: How to spot and avoid pyramid and Ponzi schemes | Expert column

Published October 30, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged crypto scams, MLM, mullti level marketing, pyramid schemes

Have you ever heard of someone who claimed to make a lot of money by investing in a new cryptocurrency or a trading program that promised high returns? Did they also tell you that you could join them and earn…[Continue Reading...]

Cryptocurrency fraud: SIT nabs one, raids 41 locations in Himachal

Published October 30, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged India, MLM, multi level marketing scam, multi level marketing scheme, raids

The special investigation team (SIT) probing the alleged multi-crore cryptocurrency scam conducted searches at 41 different locations in Himachal Pradesh on Sunday and arrested one of the main accused Abhishek Sharma, who was evading arrest, police said on Sunday. Abhishek,…[Continue Reading...]

Brazil investigates a Turkish religious sect targeting Indigenous children in the Amazon

Published October 30, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Amazon forest, Brazi, missionaries targeting children, Muslim missionaries

A Turkish religious sect housing Indigenous children and teens in the Brazilian Amazon faced an Interpol investigation after transporting six students to Turkey without the full consent of their parents. In Turkey, it reignited a national conversation about the role…[Continue Reading...]

Explainer: Why is Christian sect Jehovah’s Witnesses so controversial?

Published October 30, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Jehovah's Witnesses Tagged blood doctrine, blood transfusions, controversial beliefs, controversial doctrines, Jehovah's Witnesses

Jehovah's Witnesses, whose gathering in Kerala's Kalamassery was bombed by an extremist on Sunday, is a reformative religious movement that seeks to restore Christianity to what they believe is a purer form by expunging so-called corruptions from it. Their ultimate aim is to…[Continue Reading...]

BREAKING: International House of Prayer Founder Mike Bickle Accused of Clergy Sexual Abuse ‘Spanning Several Decades’

Published October 29, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Clergy Abuse Tagged clergy abuse, International House of Prayer, mega church, Mike Bickle, sexual abuse allegations

Mike Bickle, founder of the International House of Prayer in Kansas City, Mo. (IHOPKC), is facing allegations of clergy sexual abuse “spanning several decades,” according to a statement released today by former IHOPKC leaders. Bickle has led IHOPKC since 1999—a…[Continue Reading...]

Scientology Church Files Anti-SLAAP Motion in Leah Remini Suit

Published October 29, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged California, lawsuit, Leah Remini, litigation, Los Angeles, Scientologists, Scientology

Church of Scientology attorneys have officially filed an anti-SLAAP suit as part of the faith’s defense of the majority of claims in actress Leah Remini’s amended civil harassment/defamation complaint, in which the former church member alleges that intimidation of her…[Continue Reading...]

Two reportedly shot dead in UNIBEN suspected cult killings

Published October 29, 2023 By admin

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

Two unidentified young men have been shot dead in what is suspected to be a cult killing at the University of Benin, UNIBEN, Edo State. Eyewitnesses, who spoke anonymously, said the incident occurred at about 5 p.m. on Friday. “We…[Continue Reading...]

‘My father strangled me until I thought I was dead… then he let go’: Children of Dutch doomsday cult tell of horrors of being held hostage by cultist parent who abused them for nearly a decade

Published October 29, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged child abuse, Dutch family cult, family cult, Gerrit-Jan van Dorsten, Holland, Netherlands

For nearly a decade, they were at the mercy of a father who saw himself as the new Messiah. In a case that shocked the Netherlands, Gerrit-Jan van Dorsten was alleged to have confined nine of his children to the family's…[Continue Reading...]

Former Dynasty Star Catherine Oxenberg Marries Businessman Ellis Jones: ‘I Feel So Blessed’

Published October 28, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Catherine Oxenberg, India Oxenberg, NXIVM

On Thursday, the former Dynasty actress, 62, shared photos from her wedding ceremony to Ellis Jones. In the Instagram carousel, she confirmed that the couple's nuptials took place last weekend. “My beloved and I tied the knot on Oct 21st.…[Continue Reading...]