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Prosecution Lists 11 Lawmakers in Unification Church Split Donation Case

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It has been confirmed that the indictment of Song Kwang-seok, former chairman of the Unification Church-affiliated Universal Peace Federation (UPF), who is accused of "split donations" to the political sphere, includes the names of 11 current and former lawmakers from…[Continue Reading...]

Cult leader guilty of molesting, raping followers in Northern California

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BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. — A Butte County jury found a religious cult leader guilty of molesting young girls and raping women who were members of his group and now faces life in state prison, the Butte County District Attorney's Office…[Continue Reading...]

Regulator Investigates Charity Status of ‘Apocalyptic Christian Cult’

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The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) has begun an investigation into the charity status of the controversial group Shincheonji, following an inquiry by ABC. This Christian sect has been labeled an “apocalyptic Christian cult” due to its aggressive recruitment…[Continue Reading...]

Mystery grows nearly three years after six members of the ‘University of Cosmic Intelligence’ vanish

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A TikTok video has become the most promising lead in the mysterious disappearance of six people in Missouri nearly three years later. The group, including two young children, vanished after allegedly becoming involved with an online cult known as the…[Continue Reading...]

The missing 6, cult ties and a new lead

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BERKELEY, Mo. – The missing six include 28-year-old Ma’Kayla Wickerson with her daughter, now 5-year-old Malaiyah Wickerson. Then, there’s 27-year-old Mikayla Thompson and 30-year-old Gerrielle German, with her 5-year-old daughter Ashton Mitchell. They all vanished along with 32-year-old Naaman Williams.…[Continue Reading...]

Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission investigates ‘apocalyptic Christian cult’ Shincheonji

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The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) says it is investigating fringe Christian group Shincheonji, which featured prominently in the Victorian parliamentary inquiry into cults and fringe groups. Following questions from the ABC, the ACNC confirmed it was investigating Shincheonji…[Continue Reading...]

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