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Online extremism linked to rise in school shootings in Brazil, researchers find

Published May 17, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Brazil, online radicalization, radicalization

Around 2010, Lola Aronovich started receiving threats from men who frequented “masculinist forums” — openly misogynist online groups — that she actively monitored. But the Argentine-Brazilian feminist blogger never imagined her experiences would place her on the front lines of…[Continue Reading...]

Protest to be held in Bnei Brak against Haredi ‘pillaging of the public coffers’

Published May 17, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged funding, Israel, protest, ultra-Orthodox Jews

Anti-government demonstrators will gather in the ultra-Orthodox city of Bnei Brak tonight to protest against what they are calling the “pillaging of the public coffers.” The march will depart from the Ayalon mall in neighboring Ramat Gan at 9 p.m.…[Continue Reading...]

Life after shunning: what I faced after coming out as a queer Jehovah’s witness

Published May 17, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged gay witnesses, Jehovah's Witnesses, LGBT witnesses, personal story

The night the world ended, I was at a bowling alley in a strip mall in the suburbs of Montreal, throwing strikes with other Jehovah’s Witness friends. Wholesome activities were the only way we could cool our hot teenage blood.…[Continue Reading...]

‘Mormon Land’: Mountain Meadows Massacre — What did Brigham Young know and when did he know it?

Published May 17, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Brigham Young, Mormon Church, Mormons, Mountain Meadows Massacre

The infamous and inexcusable Mountain Meadows Massacre lives on as the bloodiest stain on the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The 2008 book “Massacre at Mountain Meadows” offered modern readers the most complete look to…[Continue Reading...]

Jerry Falwell Scandal Explained: 6 Most Shocking $Ex Scandal

Published May 17, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Jerry Falwell Jr. evangelical, sex scandal

The 6 most shocking Jerry Falwell Jr. sex scandal moments from Hulu’s ‘God Forbid’ documentary. Follow us around to know more about the news. Hulu’s new documentary, ‘God Forbid: The Sex Scandal That Brought Down a Dynasty’ takes us back…[Continue Reading...]

Lori Vallow trial juror says the cult mom couldn’t hide behind Chad Daybell’s ‘manipulation’

Published May 17, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged cut mom, Idaho, Lori Vallow, murder trial

An alternate juror on the Lori Vallow trial has spoken out to share her belief that the convicted killer’s husband Chad Daybell and brother Alex Cox are equally guilty in the murders. Juror Tiffany, who was not on the final…[Continue Reading...]

Actor Danny Masterson ‘used drugs and Scientology to get away with raping women’, court hears

Published May 17, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Danny Masterson, Los Angeles, rape trial, Scientology

Actor Danny Masterson drugged women's drinks so he could rape them, then relied on his prominence in the Church of Scientology to avoid consequences for years, a prosecutor has told jurors in closing arguments at the actor's trial.[Continue Reading...]

Danny Masterson used drugging, Scientology to get away with rape, prosecutor says

Published May 17, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Danny Masterson, Los Angeles, rape trial, Scientology

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Danny Masterson drugged women’s drinks so he could rape them, then relied on his prominence in the Church of Scientology to avoid consequences for years, a prosecutor told jurors Tuesday in closing arguments at the actor’s…[Continue Reading...]

Scientology looms large, as jurors to decide Danny Masterson’s fate in second rape trial

Published May 17, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Danny Masterson, Los Angeles, rape trial, Scientology

Each of the women who have accused Danny Masterson of raping them in the early 2000s said they feared two things: the once-beloved sitcom actor’s violent outbursts and the life-altering consequences they might face for opposing the powerful Church of…[Continue Reading...]

Voice of Bart Simpson lives frugally while donating $21m to Scientology: Nancy Cartwright lives in $2.2m home that’s modest by Hollywood standards and was church’s top donor in 2007 after handing over $10m – DOUBLE her salary

Published May 17, 2023 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged donations, millions, Nancy Cartwright, Scientologist, Scientology

One of the biggest donors to the Church of Scientology made her fortune as the voice of Bart Simpson - and lives relatively modestly while donating huge sums to the religious group. Nancy Cartwright, 65, was revealed on Tuesday to…[Continue Reading...]