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Shakahola Horror: Children’s Officer Testifies to Shocking Abuse, Starvation, and Radical Indoctrination

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A senior children’s officer painted a harrowing picture in court this week of the abuse children suffered inside Shakahola Forest under the control of pastor Paul Nthege Mackenzie and his acolytes. Principal Children’s Officer Sebastian Muli Muteti took the stand…[Continue Reading...]

Rebecca Lemov slams Netflix doc for glossing over Osho cult’s violent truths on Joe Rogan’s podcast

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UFC commentator Joe Rogan recently welcomed historian Rebecca Lemov in episode #2322 of his podcast. Rogan started a conversation about the Netflix documentary 'Wild Wild Country' and Lemov slammed it for glossing over the cult of Osho. Lemov asserted that…[Continue Reading...]

Joe Rogan recalls almost purchasing theater run by religious cult that was subject of ‘Holy Hell’ documentary

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Many would have never imagined that Joe Rogan once crossed paths with the Buddhafield cult. However, on episode #2322 of his podcast, he revealed that he was not only moments from encountering them, but almost purchased a theater of theirs.…[Continue Reading...]

Former headquarters of notorious cult up for sale in Melbourne, boasting ‘endless possibilities’

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At an asking price of up to $1.65 million, the listing for the property in Victoria’s Dandenong Ranges boasts about three hectares of land, exotic European trees and “so many possibilities” – but there’s an unspoken catch. At one time,…[Continue Reading...]

Moroni Johnson, who gave his daughters to cult leader Samuel Bateman, sentenced to 25 years

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The last man to be sentenced for aiding cult leader Samuel Bateman with transporting children for sex acts in Arizona wept as he accepted responsibility for handing over his wives and underage daughters to the self-proclaimed prophet who sexually abused…[Continue Reading...]

What makes a cult leader tick? The Bearcat digs into the origins of the Family, Australia’s ‘cult of cults’

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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...]

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