The Cult News Network

I was told to join cult, engage in ritual to ‘blow’ – Phyno

Published September 25, 2023 By admin

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

Popular rapper Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike aka Phyno has said during his wee days as a struggling artiste he was advised to join a cult or engage in ritual if he wished to succeed in his career. According to him, he’s…[Continue Reading...]

Mayor wants more police, military over threats from Surigao town ‘cult’

Published September 25, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged cult, Philippines, Socorro Bayanihan Services

MANILA, Philippines — The mayor of Socorro town in Surigao del Norte on Monday called for more deployment of police and military personnel in the area, noting “a real threat and imminent danger of violence” from the “agitated” members of…[Continue Reading...]

Moonies sell long time Beacon Hill pied-a-terre that was originally a mansion for the family that built Jordan Marsh

Published September 24, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Boston, cult leader, Massachusetts, real estate, Sun Myung Moon, Unification Church

Earlier this month, the Unification Church sold the 46 Beacon St. residence and former club it had owned since 1976 to a pair of local developers, according to Suffolk County Registry of Deeds records. The church, officially the Holy Spirit…[Continue Reading...]

Lori Vallow gets extension to file appeal

Published September 24, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged appeal, convicted murderer, cult mom, Lori Vallow

The so-called "Doomsday Mom" is getting more time to file an appeal. It was originally filed on Sept. 19. Vallow was convicted earlier this year for murdering her two children, Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow, and conspiring to kill her…[Continue Reading...]

CNN’s Anderson Cooper Reveals QAnon Family Members’ Trauma: ‘These People Are Lost’

Published September 24, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged conspiracy theories, Michael Protzman, QAnon

In late 2017 three conspiracy theorists — one YouTuber and two moderators from anonymous message board 4chan — began collaborating and producing posts under the name “Q.” The posts were the foundation of QAnon, which is often described as a…[Continue Reading...]

Inside Jill Duggar’s most shocking revelations laid bare in her explosive memoir Counting the Cost – from Jim Bob’s bizarre rehab pleas to pedophile brother Josh sitting in on THAT Megyn Kelly interview

Published September 24, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Bill Gothard, Duggar family, Institute in Basic Life Principles, Jill Duggar

Jill Duggar's explosive new memoir Counting the Cost has caused quite the stir since it was released on September 12. As well as detailing her romance with husband Derick Dillard and the birth of son Samuel, the book also sheds a…[Continue Reading...]

A fifth of Mormon college students in the US say they’re LGBQ, new study shows

Published September 23, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged gay Mormons, LDS, LGBT, Mormon Church, Mormons, research

(RNS) — More than 1-in-5 Latter-day Saint college students (22%) say they are something other than heterosexual, according to a new survey from FIRE (the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression). Political scientist Ryan Burge discussed the findings in his…[Continue Reading...]

Russell Brand is evolving his next gig: Cult leader

Published September 23, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged cult following, online guru, Russell Brand, sexual abuse allegations

In response to allegations of sexual assault, comedian Russell Brand issued an absolutely bonkers denial video last week. Not content with that, in response to YouTube suspending his advertising, he issued on Friday what can only be described as his…[Continue Reading...]

Doomsday cult leader who says he is reincarnation of Jesus is turning 1,500 children into sex slaves on remote Philippines island, lawmakers say

Published September 23, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged cult leader, Omega de Salonera, Philippines, self-proclaimed messiah

Clad in a white suit with gold watch and aviator sunglasses, the leader of quasi-religious cult Omega de Salonera looks more pop star than a Messiah. But Jey Rence B Quilario was this week accused of heading a doomsday cult where…[Continue Reading...]

Her son was an accused cult leader. She says he was a victim, too.

Published September 23, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged conspiracy theories, Michael Protzman, QAnon

“Now the family tree goes like this,” the man on the tape extolled confidently. “John John and…Trump are cousins. And Trump’s uncle is JFK Sr., and Joe Kennedy, who is also not dead…. And Trump’s father is General George Patton,…[Continue Reading...]