There’s a particular kind of silence that happens in the parking lot after a mandatory all-hands meeting. You’re sitting in your car, keys in the ignition, replaying something the CEO said about “family” and “sacrifice” and “those who don’t get…[Continue Reading...]
A man has been banned from a town after raids on the headquarters of a religious sect last month. Sajid Khokhar, 48, was the eleventh person arrested after raids on the former Crewe orphanage used as a compound by the…[Continue Reading...]
While believing they were in a religious war, Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell killed her younger children and his ex-wife in a series of slayings dubbed "The Doomsday Murders." The couple first met in October 2018 at a religious conference…[Continue Reading...]
DAMASCUS, Va. (WCYB) — A restaurant chain has become the source of controversy in the town of Damascus. A ‘Yellow Deli’ food truck has caught the eye of town residents, and it’s made for a few heated posts on Facebook.…[Continue Reading...]
Allison Mack went from being a star on the CW series Smallville to facing sex trafficking charges for her role in what one former devotee described as a "cult." In 2006 — at the height of her Smallville fame —…[Continue Reading...]
Joaquin Phoenix is one of the most easily recognized stars in the world, with a career spanning decades in film. His success has earned him an Oscar for his role in Joker, as well as critical acclaim for performances in…[Continue Reading...]
Andrew Keegan has once again shot down speculation that his former spiritual community, Full Circle, was a "cult." Sitting down with Josh McBride for the McBride Rewind podcast, the 10 Things I Hate About You actor talked about forming the…[Continue Reading...]
Amanda Grant (@amandaraegrant on TikTok), who was born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah, said she was part of a polygamous incestuous cult. When she found out church leaders were drawing blood from young church members, she realized she…[Continue Reading...]
The film just drips malevolence from every frame – no character, save for Rosemary and a few of her friends, feels entirely trustworthy. Every smile pulls just a little too hard on the corners of the mouth and shows a…[Continue Reading...]
In 2022 I received a message from a stranger on LinkedIn. She informed me that she was working on a project close to her heart that explores the experiences of those who are part of diaspora communities and said that…[Continue Reading...]
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