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They Chose Faith-Based Healing. Then Their Newborn Died of a Curable Condition — And They Say They Would Do It Again.

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The parents of a newborn who died just days after her birth were sentenced in a Michigan court on June 11. Joshua and Rachel Piland were ordered to serve a minimum of 20 years and as many as 45 years…[Continue Reading...]

Inside the the ‘orgasmic sex cult’ where leaders ‘manipulated vulnerable women into having sex’ with investors

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Nicole Daedone, founder of OneTaste Inc, and Rachel Cherwitz, the California-based company's former sales director, were found guilty after deliberating for less than two days following a five-week trial The leaders of a group described by its critics as an…[Continue Reading...]

Nicole Daedone’s Orgasmic Meditation Workshops Promised Spiritual Growth—Employees Called it a Cult

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“Would you like some tea?” Nicole Daedone asked a reporter on June 1 after introducing two employees at the Harlem offices of the Institute of OM, formerly OneTaste, the company she cofounded in San Francisco in 2004. She motioned toward…[Continue Reading...]

Founders of orgasm meditation ‘cult’ OneTaste are convicted of forcing staff into sick sex act with clients

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The glamorous founder of an orgasmic meditation 'cult' and her right-hand woman have been convicted of forcing vulnerable staff into depraved sex acts with clients. Nicole Daedone, who founded women's sex-focused wellness company OneTaste Inc., and the company's sales director Rachel Cherwitz, were…[Continue Reading...]

Brooklyn jury finds ‘sex cult’ leaders guilty

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BROOKLYLN (CN) — Jurors convicted top leaders of a San Francisco-based company on Monday after a four-week forced labor trial in the Eastern District of New York. Nicole Daedone, 57, founded OneTaste in 2004. The company established branches in cities…[Continue Reading...]

Nicola Hanney finds that coercive control victims ‘are not being believed’

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An author and coercive control survivor who suffered years of abuse at the hands of a serving garda said abused women are ‘not being believed’ by the authorities. Nicola Hanney spoke out after new figures provided by the DPP confirm…[Continue Reading...]

Neo-Nazi extremists guilty of planning terror attack on mosque

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Three neo-Nazis who stockpiled weapons including a 3D-printed assault rifle are facing "substantial" prison sentences after they were found guilty of plotting a terrorist attack on a mosque in Leeds. Counter-terrorism police found an arsenal of more than 200 weapons…[Continue Reading...]

Man who financed FLDS cult leader sentenced in Arizona child sex trafficking case

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The founder of a Utah equipment manufacturer that generated an estimated $2 million in annual revenue was sentenced to 35 years in prison on April 28 for aiding self-proclaimed cult leader Samuel Bateman in transporting children for sex acts in…[Continue Reading...]

New Mexico Supreme Court reinstates child abuse conviction for religious sect leader

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CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Supreme Court reinstated the conviction of a religious sect leader’s role in a child’s death. Deborah Green, the self-proclaimed general of the Aggressive Christian Missionary Training Corps, pled no contest to child…[Continue Reading...]

Aaron Ashmore recalls learning of Smallville costar Allison Mack’s sex cult scandal: ‘My jaw was on the floor’

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Despite playing her Smallville love interest across several seasons, Aaron Ashmore was just as shocked as the rest of the world by Allison Mack's NXIVM scandal. The actor, who starred as Jimmy Olsen in the hit CW series, recently reunited…[Continue Reading...]

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