Six men jailed for their roles in an extreme body modification ring which saw its leader have his penis cut off with a kitchen knife can challenge the length of their sentences, the Court of Appeal has ruled. Marius Gustavson,…[Continue Reading...]
Video clips related to the Shakahola forest cult, linked to controversial pastor Paul Makenzie, were shown in court for the first time, revealing numerous malnourished followers unable to escape from police during a raid. The footage depicts women lying helplessly…[Continue Reading...]
After having requested leave as a Congress Representative, Clara Luz Flores ended up in the Ministry of the Interior (Secretaría de Gobernación: Segob) as head of the Unit of Religious Affairs, Prevention and Reconstruction of the Social Fabric. The former…[Continue Reading...]
(PALMER LAKE, Colo.) — The Living Word Fellowship — now widely known as a cult — donated 28 acres along Highway 105 to the Town of Palmer Lake several years ago. Now, the community is debating what to do with…[Continue Reading...]
If you’re a reader of 19th-century literature, you’ve probably rifled through the footnotes at times to find out what now-obscure words mean. One word that crops up in the works of Dickens and occasionally as late as the 1930s is…[Continue Reading...]
The Liberal Democratic Party said it will continue working to thoroughly sever its ties with the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification, formerly known as the Unification Church, while opposition parties called for the establishment of a third-party organization…[Continue Reading...]
A horrifying chapter in Kenya's history was uncovered when authorities raided the Good News International Ministries (GNIM), led by self-proclaimed pastor Paul Nthenge Mackenzie. Mackenzie convinced over 400 people, including children, to starve themselves to death in preparation for what…[Continue Reading...]
The Pasig Regional Trial Court (RTC) has denied the plea of embattled Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KoJC) founder Pastor Apollo Quiboloy to be placed on hospital arrest. Quiboloy’s lawyer, Israelito Torreon, confirmed that they plan to file a motion for…[Continue Reading...]
A Korean religious sect that has been labelled a cult by former members is attempting to expand its influence in Australia by targeting young, impressionable people in cafes, on dating apps and on university campuses. The recruitment drive has led…[Continue Reading...]
WARNING: Disturbing content A former NSW cult leader who was charged with monstrously covering up the horrific killing of a helpless two-year-old girl by burning her body in a barrel and sieving her ashes nearly four decades ago will never…[Continue Reading...]
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