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‘This feels like a cult’: Friend of former follower shares experience at church at center of multi-state FBI raid

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HOUSTON – Two pastors were arrested on federal charges for allegedly running a $50 million labor trafficking and money laundering operation tied to their church network. David Taylor and Michelle Brannon were taken into custody as part of an FBI…[Continue Reading...]

Where ex-partner of ‘Mother God’ cult leader who turned blue is now after arrest following her death

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This is what happened to 'Father God', the former partner of Love Has Won cult leader Amy Carlson. In November 2023, HBO released an absolutely wild docuseries titled Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God, which followed the life…[Continue Reading...]

Six former cult members sentenced in 12+ year KCK forced child labor scheme

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Six former cult members have been sentenced to prison for their roles in a 12+ year forced labor conspiracy. According to the United States Department of Justice, the six high-ranking members of the United Nation of…[Continue Reading...]

Former Twin Flames member recounts tactics used to control members

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Online company Twin Flames is under investigation by the Michigan attorney general for “coercive control” over its members. The group offers help to people looking to find a lifelong romantic partner. NBC News’ Yasmin Vossoughian spoke with a former member…[Continue Reading...]

Demanding verdict reversal, convicted sex cult leaders say feds violated First Amendment

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BROOKLYN (CN) — Two leaders of a Bay Area company that sold ritualized sex acts as a form of meditation say their forced labor conspiracy conviction was based on an unconstitutional prosecution, accusing the government of attacking their belief system…[Continue Reading...]

Former Twin Flames Universe members urge others to come forward amid investigation

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LEELANAU COUNTY, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) -- Twin Flames Universe, an online organization with ties to Leelanau County, is under investigation by Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Nessel said she believes the actions of the group's founders, Jeff and Shaleia Divine, may…[Continue Reading...]

Police descend on Twin Flames Universe headquarters months after W5 exposé

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Michigan authorities have raided two properties linked to the controversial online group Twin Flames Universe, including the sprawling northern Michigan mansion that serves as its headquarters. The criminal investigation comes just months after a two-hour W5 documentary exposed the group’s…[Continue Reading...]

Alleged cult Twin Flames Universe investigated for ‘coercive control’ tactics

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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Tuesday that her office has launched an investigation into Twin Flames Universe, a spiritual organization that’s been dubbed a cult by former members and was the subject of a scathing Netflix documentary. Jeff and…[Continue Reading...]

Michigan AG launches investigation into alleged cult featured in Netflix docuseries

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LEELANAU COUNTY, MI – Michigan’s attorney general has launched an investigation into an accused cult that has gained notoriety due to a Netflix docuseries. Dana Nessel said Tuesday that a search warrant was executed at two residences associated with the…[Continue Reading...]

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