A former member of a Geelong’ doomsday cult’ is showing his support for an inquiry into protecting people from behaviours and methods of control. Legislative Assembly Legal and Social Issues Committee recently opened a Victorian parliamentary inquiry into the recruitment…[Continue Reading...]
Cults are intriguing. The word conjures images of followers with glazed eyes entranced by an extravagant narcissist. Cults also invite curious readers: truth-seekers eager to discover what magnetism draws followers into the orbit of their leader, and voyeurs keen to…[Continue Reading...]
Psychologist and cult survivor Maria Esquerra has spoken on the “overdue” parliamentary hearing by the Victorian government into cults and fringe groups. “Myself with a lot of other people, mostly who grew up in cults, actually … we got together,…[Continue Reading...]
Members of a secretive Christian sect are being given instructions on how to lie about their beliefs against voting in elections, through messages the ABC understands have been circulated among the sect's followers. There have been reports of unusually large…[Continue Reading...]
An ex-member of a conservative Christian sect has exposed an alleged nationwide campaign by the church's 'army' to campaign for the Liberal Party. Ben Woodbury, 33, was at his local polling booth in Sydney last week when he saw members of Plymouth…[Continue Reading...]
Both Labor and independent campaigns have called on the Coalition to clarify if it is being formally supported by a secretive Christian sect. The Plymouth Brethren Christian Church denies organising volunteers for Coalition campaigns, but says members are free to…[Continue Reading...]
There was a OneNews report suggesting that he was a member of the Two by Two Christian sect. The Sect is being investigated by the FBI and New Zealand Police for historical sex abuse allegations. Support group Brave Truth Australia…[Continue Reading...]
Laura McConnell grew up in a fundamentalist sect with no name. Along with no official title, the group also claims to have no registration around the world, no formal hierarchy, and no official places of worship. According to Laura, it's…[Continue Reading...]
Negotiations are under way to speed up court proceedings against a cult leader and self-professed prophet accused of grooming a girl since she was six.William Kamm, known to his followers as 'Little Pebble', allegedly called the child, wrote her letters,…[Continue Reading...]
A New Zealand religious sect known as the Two By Two, or The Truth, is under investigation by authorities in New Zealand, Australia, and the USA following allegations of child abuse. New Zealand National Party MP Hamish Campbell has acknowledged…[Continue Reading...]
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