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Cult survivor speaks out on physical and mental abuse

Published September 3, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged abuse, Children of God, cult, Moses David Berg, survivor story

A former member of a controversial religious cult has spoken out about her experiences - and will tell a Glasgow audience how to recognise the red flags themselves. The Children of God - currently known as The Family International -…[Continue Reading...]

Founder of ‘orgasmic cult’ One Taste Nicole Daedone breaks cover after indictment – and jokes about the ‘bomb’ which blew up her life

Published September 3, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged criminal charges, cult allegations, Nicole Daedone, One Taste, OneTaste

The founder of a sexual wellness company accused of abusing women and forcing them into sex acts has broken her silence for the first time since being hit with a federal indictment. Nicole Daedone, 56, and Rachel Cherwitz, 43, have…[Continue Reading...]

Jodi Hildebrandt, who was arrested with Ruby Franke and accused of child abuse, once spilled details about a client to the Mormon Church

Published September 2, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged arrested, Jodi Hilderbrandt, Mormon Church, Mormons, therapist, Utah

Jodi Hildebrandt — the business partner of mommy YouTube vlogger Ruby Franke who was arrested alongside her and accused of child abuse — once spilled details about a therapy patient to the Mormon Church, according to Utah state documents. Hildebrandt…[Continue Reading...]

9 Things You Should Know About the Prosperity Gospel

Published September 2, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Prosperity Gospel, TV preachers, Word of Faith movement

A recent survey finds an increasing number of churchgoers in the United States subscribe to beliefs associated with the prosperity gospel. “In the last five years, far more churchgoers are reflecting prosperity gospel teachings,” says Scott McConnell, executive director of…[Continue Reading...]

Rick Ross & The Divine Madness Running Club

Published September 2, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged cults, deprogramming, Divine Madness

For the Cult issue, it’d be pretty weird if we didn’t interview a cult specialist to find out how to start a running cult. That was the planned approach for this interview with cult deprogrammer Rick Ross: make out like…[Continue Reading...]

Ronaldo, fraudulent products?

Published September 2, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Herbalife, MLM, multi-level marketing, Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo promotes the Herbalife brand, whose “products have been linked to serious negative health effects.” This is perhaps the only positive news on Twitter, or rather on X, since Elon Musk took control of the social network. From now…[Continue Reading...]

Catherine Oxenberg spent 7 years freeing her daughter from a cult. Then her body ‘shut down’.

Published September 2, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Catherine Oxenberg, cult, cult survivors, India Oxenberg, NXIVM

Catherine Oxenberg spent seven years desperately trying to rescue her daughter from a cult. Finally when her daughter was safe, Catherine breathed a sigh of relief - but the trauma took an extensive toll on her body. It all started…[Continue Reading...]

Sounds Like a Cult Podcast Hosts Part Ways After Lawsuit

Published September 2, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Amanda Montell, cults, lawsuit, podcast

The co-hosts of a popular podcast about cults and cult-like behavior have parted ways after one dropped a lawsuit against the other. Amanda Montell, the author of Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism, and her co-host, comedian Isa Medina, released a…[Continue Reading...]

The Satanic Panic: Beyond Dungeons & Dragons

Published September 1, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged 1980s, Satanic panic, Satanism, United States

Stranger Things touched on the Satanic Panic that took hold in the 1980s. It was about more than D&D – here’s the real history. When Satanic Panic comes up in gaming circles, it’s usually a joke about the overreaction to D&D in…[Continue Reading...]

Proud Boys leader Joe Biggs sentenced to 17 years in January 6 case

Published September 1, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged criminal sedition, January 6th, Joe Biggs, prison sentence, Proud Boys

A leader of the Proud Boys who led the far-right organization’s infamous march to the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison – among the longest sentences handed down yet for a convicted…[Continue Reading...]

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